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KLKU

Louisa County Airport / Freeman Field · Louisa

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
493 ft / 150 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
AWOS 119.47 MHz (AWOS 3)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 4,301 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Louisa County Airport / Freeman Field (KLKU), located in Louisa, 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 493 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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
Louisa County Airport / Freeman Field
ICAO / IATA
KLKU / LOW
Municipality
Louisa
Country
Region
US-VA — Virginia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
493 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,301 ft / 1,311 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 82° / 262°
RWY 09 (82°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (262°)
108.55 MHz
IDENT: LKU | CRS: 272°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D POTOMAC APP/DEP
132.85 MHz
AWOS AWOS 3
119.47 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.72 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KCHOILS
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport
45 km / 24 nm
KNYGILS
Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field
80 km / 43 nm
KRICILS
Richmond International Airport
80 km / 43 nm
KSHDILS
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
86 km / 46 nm
KHEFILS
Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field
89 km / 48 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026