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KLOR Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Rucker)
Fort Rucker/Ozark, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: LOR
Lat/Long: 31-21-21.0000N / 085-45-04.2000W
31-21.350000N / 085-45.070000W
31.3558333 / -85.7511667
(estimated)
Elevation: 294 ft. / 90 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (2005)
From city: 3 miles W of FORT RUCKER OZARK, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 36362

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: CAIRNS BASEOPS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [205-255-2314]
NOTAMs facility: OZR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0700-0100, EXCP HOL
Pattern altitude: 1094 ft. MSL
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white (unlighted land airport)

Heliport Communications

ATIS: 361.1
LOWE GROUND: 357.15 [0700-0100 MON-FRI EXCP HOLS]
LOWE TOWER: 141.3 289.15 46.95FM [0700-0100 MON-FRI EXCP HOLS]
CAIRNS APPROACH: 133.45
CAIRNS DEPARTURE: 133.45
EMERG: 243.0
WX ASOS at DHN (16 nm E): PHONE 334-983-5999
  • APCH/DEP SVCS PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/353.5 (DOTHAN RCAG) WHEN CAIRNS APCH/DEP CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HEYr261/(5.2)HANCHEY VOR110.6003W
OZRr349/5.4CAIRNS VOR/DME111.2003W
EDNr068/(8.5)ENTERPRISE VOR116.6003W
RRSr283/16.9WIREGRASS VORTAC111.6002E
UIAr085/(33.0)ANDALUSIA VOR110.2000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LOWEat field26903WLOR .-.. --- .-.
HANCHEY266/5.222103WHYE .... -.-- .
RUCKR023/8.521200EOZ --- --..
BOLL WEEVIL088/11.935203WBVG -... ...- --.
SPRING HILL153/22.828103WXNE -..- -. .
BRANTLEY114/30.441000EXBR -..- -... .-.
TRI COUNTY348/31.227502WBKK -... -.- -.-
JUDD087/32.926402WJUY .--- ..- -.--
SOYYA319/39.732902WSMY ... -- -.--

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6L/24R

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 7 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 6L  RUNWAY 24R
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 6R/24L

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 9 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 6R  RUNWAY 24L
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 18L/36R

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 5 /F/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18L  RUNWAY 36R
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 18R/36L

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 7 /F/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18R  RUNWAY 36L
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY LOWE ARMY HELIPAD
9325 GUNSTON ROAD
FT BELVOIR, VA 22060
Manager: Phone 205-255-2086

Additional Remarks

- HELIPADS LOCATED ON ENDS OF RWYS.
- FUEL: J8
- SEE FLIP AP/1, FLT HAZ, FORT RUCKER.
- RSTD - NO TRAN ACFT. NO USABLE RWY ON LOWE AHP AT THIS TIME.
- CAUTION: INTS STU TRNG.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
COPTER NDB 066   download (189KB)
COPTER RNAV (GPS) 069   download (174KB)
COPTER VOR 069   download (183KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (92KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHEY - Hanchey Army Heliport (Fort Rucker) (5 nm E)
KOZR - Cairns Army Airfield (Fort Rucker) (5 nm S)
71J - Blackwell Field Airport (8 nm NE)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (8 nm SW)
KDHN - Dothan Regional Airport (16 nm E)
  
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From to KLOR

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1710:17
Sunrise05:4510:45
Sunset19:5000:50
Evening civil twilight20:1801:18

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 22:42:21
Local (UTC-5)  05-Jul-2009 17:42:21
 
METAR
KLOR 052153Z AUTO A2978 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO TSNO PNO $
KOZR 
5nm S 		052155Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM TS SCT100 35/23 A2984 RMK AO2 TSB2142 SLP102 T03530227 RVRNO
KHEY 
5nm E 		052124Z AUTO 25008G17KT 10SM VCTS FEW049 35/22 A2984 RMK AO2 TSE06B18 T03500217 $
KDHN 
16nm E 		052153Z 04016G21KT 10SM TS SCT043 BKN055 31/22 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS TSB17 SLP118 T03110222 $
TAF
KDHN 
16nm E 		051800Z 0518/0618 25005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM052000 24012G18KT P6SM BKN040 BKN100 OVC200 TEMPO 0520/0524 VRB18G28KT 2SM +TSRA BKN020CB OVC070 FM060100 22010G15KT P6SM SHRA BKN030CB OVC080 FM060700 23008KT P6SM SCT020 OVC080 FM061500 26009KT P6SM SH
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ECONO LODGE INN AND SUITES FORT 3.9 58-95
HOLIDAY INN EXP STE ENTERPRISE 5.7 
ENTERPRISE INN AND SUITES 5.7 56-57
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN SUITES 5.8 49-80

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