Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 14h 17m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field
Lancaster County Airport, also known as McWhirter Field, is a county-owned, public-use airport located four nautical miles (7 km) west of the central business district of Lancaster, in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States.
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Live weather
KLKRLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 6,004 ft / 1,830 m | 101 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | CHARLOTTE APP/DEP | 120.050 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.725 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Departure procedures (SIDs) (15)
Arrivals (STARs) (5)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLOTTE CLASS B AREA J | Class B | Controlled | 4000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| GAMECOCK I INT 0800-2400 DAILY & BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 100 ft GND | 6000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field?
The ICAO code for Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field is KLKR.
Where is Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field located?
Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field is small airport located in Lancaster, United States, at an elevation of 486 ft (148 m).
How many runways does Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field have?
Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field has 1 runway, the longest being 6,004 ft / 1,830 m.
What time zone is Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field in?
Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field is approximately 8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field?
The nearest airport to Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field is Hawks Meadow Airport (07NC), about 8.4 nm to the ne, followed by Kirk Air Base and Unity Aerodrome.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.