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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

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: 244 ft. / 74 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: 1044 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
HEYr256/(5.2)HANCHEY VOR110.6002E
OZRr344/5.4CAIRNS VOR/DME111.2002E
EDNr068/(8.6)ENTERPRISE VOR116.6003W
RRSr283/16.9WIREGRASS VORTAC111.6002E
UIAr085/(33.0)ANDALUSIA VOR110.2000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LOWEat field26903WLOR .-.. --- .-.
HANCHEY263/5.222100EHYE .... -.-- .
RUCKR023/8.521200EOZ --- --..
BOLL WEEVIL082/11.935203EBVG -... ...- --.
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
COPTER NDB 065   download (190KB)
COPTER RNAV (GPS) 070   download (204KB)
COPTER VOR 070   download (189KB)

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 20-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2710:27
Sunrise05:5410:54
Sunset19:4500:45
Evening civil twilight20:1201:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Jul-2008 10:40:02
Local (UTC-5)  20-Jul-2008 05:40:02
 
METAR
KLOR 200953Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 22/21 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02170206 TSNO PNO $
KOZR 
5nm S 		200955Z AUTO 29004KT 8SM CLR 23/22 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02320224 RVRNO
KHEY 
5nm E 		200953Z AUTO 29003KT 9SM CLR 23/22 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP063 T02330217 $
KDHN 
16nm E 		200953Z AUTO 30006KT 9SM CLR 24/22 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02440217
TAF
KOZR 
5nm S 		201010 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH3003INS BECMG 1718 28005KT 9999 SCT070 QNH3004INS BECMG 2122 VRB05KT 9999 FEW070 BKN100 QNH2999INS T35/19Z T23/11Z
KDHN 
16nm E 		200534Z 200606 22005KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0812 5SM BR FM1400 33006KT P6SM SKC FM1700 30008KT P6SM SCT060 FM0100 25004KT P6SM SKC
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