Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field (LKR)

Airport information: Lancaster, SC, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

ICAO code: KLKR
FAA identifier: LKR
FAA site number: 22366.1*A
City / state: Lancaster, SC
County: Lancaster
Time zone: America/New_York
Reference point: 34°43'22.46" N
80°51'16.52" W
Elevation: 485.9 ft (surveyed)
Magnetic variation: 7° W (2000)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Lancaster County
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 301 acres
From downtown: 4 NM west
Sectional chart: Charlotte
Activated: 08/1970

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: All months, all days, 0730-1500
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A
Airframe / engine repair: None / none
Transient storage: Hangar, tie-downs
Other services: Flight instruction
ARTCC: Atlanta (ZTL)
Flight service: Anderson (AND)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: AND
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: Yes
Landing fee: Yes
Customs: No
Airport manager: Paul Moses
(803) 285-1513
Last FAA inspection: 04/02/2024

FAA remarks

25 ft drop; 250 ft from threshold runway 06.
Deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
GCO available on frequency 121.725 to charlotte approach.
Small aircraft must be on a tie down.
For CD contact charlotte approach at 704-359-0241.
Arl applicators not permitted due to pavement conditions.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

ICAO code: KLKR
FAA identifier: LKR
Location: Lancaster, SC, United States
Elevation: 485.9 ft
Time zone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 34.7229, -80.85459

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
06 / 24	6,004 × 101 ft	Concrete, excellent

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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