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KLHQ

Fairfield County Airport · Lancaster

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
868 ft / 265 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.72 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
10/28 · 5,004 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ), located in Lancaster, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 868 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Fairfield County Airport
ICAO / IATA
KLHQ / —
Municipality
Lancaster
Country
Region
US-OH — Ohio
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
868 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 10 / 28
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,004 ft / 1,525 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 94° / 274°
RWY 10 (94°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (274°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D COLUMBUS APP/DEP
132.30 MHz
ASOS ASOS
118.38 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
121.65 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.72 MHz
RDO DAYTON RDO
116.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KLCKILS
Rickenbacker International Airport
24 km / 13 nm
KCMHILS
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
34 km / 18 nm
KOSUILS
The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field
51 km / 27 nm
KZZVILS
Zanesville Municipal Airport
69 km / 37 nm
KSGH
Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport
102 km / 55 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026