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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: 142.25 357.15 [0700-2330 MON-FRI EXCP HOLS]
LOWE TOWER: 141.3 289.15 46.95FM [0700-2330 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
BOLL WEEVIL088/11.935203WBVG -... ...- --.
BLOOD152/33.836504WTOI - --- ..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2014
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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2014
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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2014
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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2014
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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2014
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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2014
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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2014
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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2025
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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2014
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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2014
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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2014
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 234-255-9764

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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
COPTER RNAV (GPS) 069   download (113KB)
COPTER VOR 069   download (115KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (526KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSXS - Shell Army Heliport (5 nm W)
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 03-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5610:56
Sunrise06:2111:21
Sunset19:0400:04
Evening civil twilight19:2800:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Sep-2026 09:15:57
Local (UTC-5)  03-Sep-2026 04:15:57
 
METAR
KLOR 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT230 24/23 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW SLP133 T02360227 55007 $
KOZR 
5nm S 		030855Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM FEW230 24/23 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S SLP147 T02430225 56007 $
KHEY 
5nm E 		030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT230 24/23 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S-SW SLP150 T02390225 55007
KSXS 
5nm W 		030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S-SW SLP153 T02460230 55008 $
KEDN 
8nm SW 		030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3000 RMK AO1 LTG DSNT S T02390224
KDHN 
16nm E 		030853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3003 RMK AO1 SLP164 T02280222 55008
TAF
KOZR 
5nm S 		030200Z 0302/0408 VRB05KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 QNH2998INS BECMG 0311/0312 VRB06KT 9999 FEW020 QNH3003INS TEMPO 0313/0315 SCT020 BKN030 BECMG 0314/0315 06007KT 9999 SCT035 QNH2992INS BECMG 0321/0322 08008KT 9999 VCTS SCT050CB BKN120 BKN250 QNH2989INS TEMPO 0323/0401 VRB12G20KT 4800 TSRA SCT025 BKN050CB OVC120 BECMG 0402/0403 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW055 SCT120 BKN250 QNH2993INS TX35/0320Z TN24/0311Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0306 NEXT 0308
KDHN 
16nm E 		030520Z 0306/0406 10003KT P6SM SCT200 FM031400 09007KT P6SM SCT050
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