Lancaster Regional Airport

Lancaster Regional Airport[1][2][3][4] (ICAO: KLNC, FAA LID: LNC) is two miles south of Lancaster, in Dallas County, Texas.[1] Formerly Lancaster Airport,[5] the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport.[6]

This article is about the airport in Texas. For the airport in New York, see Buffalo-Lancaster Regional Airport. For the airport in Wisconsin, see Lancaster Municipal Airport.
Lancaster Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Lancaster
ServesLancaster, Texas
Elevation AMSL501 ft / 153 m
Coordinates32°34′39″N 096°43′03″W
WebsiteLancasterRegionalAirport.com
Map
LNC
LNC
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 6,502 1,982 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations67,100
Based aircraft142

Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but this airport is LNC to the FAA and has no IATA code.[7] (IATA assigned LNC to Lengbati Airport in Lengbati, Papua New Guinea).[8]

Facilities

The airport covers 548 acres (222 ha) at an elevation of 501 feet (153 m). Its single runway, 13/31, is 6,502 by 100 feet (1,982 x 30 m) asphalt.[1]

In the year ending May 3, 2010 the airport had 67,100 aircraft operations, average 183 per day: 99.9% general aviation and 0.1% military. 142 aircraft were then based at this airport: 70% single-engine, 15% multi-engine, 8% jet, 6% helicopter, and 1% glider.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for LNC PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. "Lancaster Regional (LNC)" (PDF). Airport Directory. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
  3. "Lancaster Regional Airport". City of Lancaster. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
  4. "Lancaster Regional Airport". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
  5. "KLNC - Lancaster Airport - FAA information effective April 8, 2010". FAA data republished by AirNav. Archived from the original on May 3, 2010.
  6. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.
  7. "Lancaster Regional Airport, Lancaster, Texas (ICAO: KLNC, FAA: LNC)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
  8. "Lengbati Airport, Papua New Guinea (IATA: LNC)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved May 31, 2013.


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