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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

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: 294.3 ft. / 90 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (2010)
From city: 3 miles W of FORT RUCKER, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 36362

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OZR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0700-0100, EXCP HOL
Pattern altitude: 1094.3 ft. MSL
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

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
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 357.15
EMERG: 243.0
WX AWOS-3PT at EDN (8 nm SW): 118.9 (334-347-3524)
WX ASOS at DHN (16 nm E): PHONE 334-983-5999
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/322.55 (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

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LOWEat field26903WLOR .-.. --- .-.
BOLL WEEVIL088/11.935203WBVG -... ...- --.
BLOOD152/33.836504WTOI - --- ..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.624517N
Longitude: 085-45.336950W
Elevation: 282.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H10

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete
Latitude: 31-21.578583N
Longitude: 085-45.336433W
Elevation: 282.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H11

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.288733N
Longitude: 085-44.763017W
Elevation: 242.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H12

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-20.907567N
Longitude: 085-44.863250W
Elevation: 243.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.529133N
Longitude: 085-45.335850W
Elevation: 280.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H3

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.498700N
Longitude: 085-44.886950W
Elevation: 273.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H4

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.318950N
Longitude: 085-44.787000W
Elevation: 243.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H5

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-20.907600N
Longitude: 085-44.905550W
Elevation: 243.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H6

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Latitude: 31-21.164833N
Longitude: 085-45.123167W
Elevation: 294.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H7

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.135150N
Longitude: 085-45.099467W
Elevation: 239.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H8

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.591100N
Longitude: 085-44.935900W
Elevation: 293.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H9

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.103850N
Longitude: 085-45.074067W
Elevation: 238.7 ft.
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
Phone 205-255-2086
Manager: US ARMY
FT BELVOIR, VA 22060
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.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

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 from 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
COPTER RNAV (GPS) 069   download (107KB)
COPTER VOR 069   download (105KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (526KB)

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 - Ozark/Blackwell Field Airport (8 nm NE)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (8 nm SW)
KDHN - Dothan Regional Airport (16 nm E)
33J - Geneva Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5711:57
Sunrise06:2212:22
Sunset17:3223:32
Evening civil twilight17:5723:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Feb-2026 02:34:12
Local (UTC-6)  19-Feb-2026 20:34:12
 
METAR
KLOR 200215Z AUTO 20008KT 9SM BKN014 BKN021 OVC030 23/21 A2982 RMK AO2 CIG 014V022 BKN014 V SCT SLP080 $
KOZR 
5nm S 		200155Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM OVC010 23/21 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02300207 $
KHEY 
5nm E 		200010Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM BKN016 BKN020 BKN028 BKN041 OVC075 22/21 A2982 RMK AO2 CIG 016V042 SLPNO $
KSXS 
5nm W 		200155Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM BKN012 BKN020 BKN027 BKN034 OVC085 23/21 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02280209 $
KEDN 
8nm SW 		200215Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM BKN015 BKN022 OVC027 22/21 A2984 RMK AO1 T02200206
KDHN 
16nm E 		200153Z 21012KT 10SM BKN012 OVC018 22/21 A2988 RMK AO1 SLP114 T02220206
TAF
KOZR 
5nm S 		191749Z 1918/2100 21010G18KT 9999 BKN025 OVC060 QNH2979INS TEMPO 1919/1922 21010G22KT BECMG 1922/1923 21010G15KT 9999 BKN020 OVC060 QNH2978INS TEMPO 1922/2002 8000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC030 BECMG 2002/2003 20009KT 8000 -SHRA OVC007 QNH2984INS BECMG 2012/2013 23006KT 8000 BR OVC000 QNH2988INS BECMG 2015/2016 24006KT 9000 -RA BKN007 OVC015 QNH2993INS BECMG 2016/2017 24009KT 9000 -SHRA FEW008 OVC015 QNH2994INS BECMG 2017/2018 24010G25KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 OVC022 QNH2993INS BECMG 2018/2019 24009KT 9999 VCSH
KDHN 
16nm E 		191739Z 1918/2018 22015G25KT P6SM BKN050 FM200000 22010KT P6SM BKN050 FM200500 22010KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 FM201000 23010KT P6SM VCSH OVC004 FM201500 24012KT P6SM VCSH BKN015
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