KLCQ

VFR

LAKE CITY GATEWAY

LAKE CITY · FLORIDA

Elev
200.7'
Longest RWY
8,003'10/28
Tower
0800-1630 MON-FRI
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR21:15Z
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Before you fly into KLCQ
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
0800-1630 MON-FRI local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
1,200.7'
MSL · field 200.7' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 10
H/W +6 · X/W 0 kt R

METAR & TAF KLCQ

Current METAR

Observed 21:15Z

KLCQ 272115Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM SCT039 SCT045 24/13 A3008 RMK AO2
Wind
100° @ 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
24°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.08 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
1,130 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM E
VFR sectional
JACKSONVILLE
ARTCC
ZJX · JACKSONVILLE
NOTAM facility
GNV (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
ED BUNNELL
Address
3524 E US HWY 90, LAKE CITY FL 32055

Flight service · Hours

FSS GNV
GAINESVILLE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0800-1800

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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100° · 6 kt
RWY 10
094°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
0 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 10

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 10 · 094° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,201 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
10/28Favored94° / 274°8,003 ftASPH28 R
05/2349° / 229°4,000 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
10PAPI 2-box left(3°)43', trees, 1435' from thr, 180' R of cntrln, slope 28
28PAPI 2-box left(3°)48', trees, 1885' from thr, 250' R of cntrln, slope 35
0564', trees, 1690' from thr, 250' R of cntrln, slope 23
2350', trees, 1625' from thr, 265' R of cntrln, slope 28

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 10
KLCQ · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
AMB,INSTR

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • There are unlit 60-foot poles on the movement area. Helicopters are advised to taxi on paved areas only.Show FAA
  • When the tower is closed, for clearance delivery contact Jacksonville Air Route Traffic Control Center at 904-845-1592.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway end identifier lights are activated on runways 10 and 28. Medium intensity runway lights are installed on runways 5/23 and 10/28 and are controlled by the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 05/23The pavement classification rating value for runway 05/23 is 11/F/A/Y/T.Show FAA

Other notes

  • 1The tower is attended at other times by NOTAM.Show FAA
  • OWNERContact person is Demetrius Johnson.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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Key facts · KLCQ

Answer card
ICAO
KLCQ
Name
LAKE CITY GATEWAY
Location
LAKE CITY, FLORIDA
Elevation
200.7 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,200.7 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 0800-1630 MON-FRI
Total runways
2
Longest runway
10/28 · 8,003 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
6
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
100° at 6 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 10

Lake City Gateway is in Lake City, Florida. The field elevation is 200.7 ft MSL. It has two asphalt runways. The longest is runway 10/28 at 8,003 ft. Runway 05/23 is 4,000 ft. The tower is open 0800-1630 Monday through Friday. The tower is also attended at other times by NOTAM. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. Lake City Gateway FBO is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Contact the FBO directly for current ramp and fuel details. Published remarks also note runway end identifier lights on 10 and 28. Medium intensity runway lights are on 05/23 and 10/28. They are controlled by CTAF. There are unlit 60-foot poles on the movement area. Helicopters should taxi on paved areas only.

This is a towered field with weekday published hours. When the tower is closed, clearance delivery goes through Jacksonville ARTCC. Check the current Chart Supplement before you go. That is the place to confirm any current procedures, lighting notes, or other operational changes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the tower hours at KLCQ?
The tower is published as open 0800-1630 Monday through Friday. It is also attended at other times by NOTAM, so check current status before departure.
What is the longest runway at Lake City Gateway?
Runway 10/28 is the longest runway. It is 8,003 ft asphalt, which gives you the main landing option at the field.
Does KLCQ have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published at KLCQ. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you file.
What is the pattern altitude at KLCQ?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Which FBO is on the field at KLCQ?
Lake City Gateway FBO is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call the FBO directly for current services and ramp access.
Is runway 05/23 usable for heavier aircraft?
Runway 05/23 is 4,000 ft asphalt. The published pavement classification rating is 11/F/A/Y/T, so verify aircraft suitability with the current Chart Supplement or the airport operator.
What should I know about lighting at KLCQ?
Runway end identifier lights are on 10 and 28. Medium intensity runway lights are on 05/23 and 10/28. They are controlled by CTAF.
How do I get clearance when the tower is closed at KLCQ?
When the tower is closed, clearance delivery is through Jacksonville Air Route Traffic Control Center at 904-845-1592. Verify current procedures before engine start.

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