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Fairfield County Airport serves Lancaster, US.
The Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ) is a public-use airport located three miles northwest of Lancaster, Ohio. It is owned by the Fairfield County Commissioners.
- Runway Information: It has one asphalt runway, 10/28, measuring 5,003 by 75 feet (1,525 x 23 meters).
- Operations and Services: The airport is open to the public and does not have a control tower. It offers fuel (100LL and Jet-A+), hangars, tiedowns, and major airframe and powerplant services. Sundowner Aviation is the Fixed-Base Operator (FBO), providing services such as flight training, aircraft rental, and maintenance.
- Historical Significance: Originally known as Port Lancaster, the airport was donated to the county in 1968 by Anchor Hocking Glass Corporation, which allowed for a runway extension.
- Usage: The airport is used for general aviation, flight training, and hosts community events, including those by the Experimental Aircraft Association and Young Eagles. It serves the Route 33 Corridor and southeastern Metro Columbus area, offering an alternative to busier regional airports.
*Sources researched: airnav.com, aopa.org, en.wikipedia.org, fairfieldcountyairport.com, fltplan.com*
AirportRoutes · updated Aug 23, 2026
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Where is Fairfield County Airport located?
Fairfield County Airport is located in Lancaster, US, at an elevation of 868 ft. Its IATA code is — and ICAO code is KLHQ.