Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport
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About Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport
Lowe Army Heliport is a military heliport serving Fort Rucker in Dale County, Alabama, United States. Owned by the United States Army, it is located 8 nautical miles (15 km) southwest of the city of Ozark.
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Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (4)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06L / 24R | 2,000 ft / 610 m | 75 ft | Asph/ Conc | Unlit | Closed |
| 06R / 24L | 2,000 ft / 610 m | 75 ft | Asph/ Conc | Unlit | Closed |
| 18L / 36R | 2,000 ft / 610 m | 75 ft | Asph/ Conc | Unlit | Closed |
| 18R / 36L | 2,000 ft / 610 m | 75 ft | Asph/ Conc | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | Cairns Approach | 133.450 MHz |
| GND | Lowe Ground | 357.150 MHz |
| TWR | Lowe Tower | 141.300 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT NOVOSEL (OZARK) CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 2800 ft MSL |
| FORT NOVOSEL (OZARK) CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
| A211 0600-2200 MON-FRI | Special use | Danger | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
| EXCLUDED FROM A211 | Special use | Danger | GND | 2800 ft MSL |
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Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport?
Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport uses the IATA code LOR.
Where is Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport located?
Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport is heliport located in Fort Rucker Ozark, United States, at an elevation of 294 ft (90 m).
How many runways does Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport have?
Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport has 4 runways, the longest being 2,000 ft / 610 m.
What time zone is Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport in?
Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport is approximately 4.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport?
The nearest airport to Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport is RT-2 Landing Strip (US-2077), about 1.7 nm to the wnw, followed by RT-9 Landing Strip and Area 18 Landing Strip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Lowe AHP (Fort Rucker) Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.