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Rickenbacker Intl (KLCK/LCK) — Columbus, United States

Rickenbacker Intl (KLCK/LCK) serves Columbus, United States. This is a mid-sized airport with 4 runways (05L/23R, 05R/23L). Field elevation is 744 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Jul 28
30 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 5 on the ground · busiest hour 03:00Z
2026-07-182026-07-28
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KLCK
  • Name: Rickenbacker Intl
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 39.813801
  • Longitude: -82.927803
  • Elevation: 744 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Columbus
  • IATA Code: LCK
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/New_York
  • Distance from City: 17.6 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05L/23R

  • Designation: 05L/23R
  • Dimensions: 11937 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, TACAN
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 05R/23L

  • Designation: 05R/23L
  • Dimensions: 12102 X 200
  • Surface: PEM
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, TACAN
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 06/24

  • Designation: 06/24
  • Dimensions: 3244 X 60
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, TACAN
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway H1

  • Designation: H1
  • Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: N/A
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 120.050 MHz
  • Ground: 121.850 MHz
  • Operations: 121.500, 122.950, 243.000 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 132.750 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Rickenbacker Intl operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 614-239-4000
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://rickenbackerinlandport.com/en/rickenbacker-international-airport/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: $3.03 per 1,000 lbs MTOW
  • Parking Fee: $0.46 per 1,000 lbs MTOW per hour; overnight flat rate available
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: USD
  • Remarks: FBO services by Atlantic Aviation and Signature Flight Support. Self-service options may be available for GA aircraft.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Available from Atlantic Aviation and Landmark Aviation. Contract fuel accepted. Prices subject to market conditions.
  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: Jet A
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: A++
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Standard noise abatement procedures in effect. Check NOTAMs for current restrictions.

Alternates

KCMH

  • ICAO: KCMH
  • Name: Port Columbus Intl
  • Distance (NM): 11.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.

KDAY

  • ICAO: KDAY
  • Name: Cox-Dayton Intl
  • Distance (NM): 59.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

KCVG

  • ICAO: KCVG
  • Name: Cincinnati/Northern Ky Intl
  • Distance (NM): 92.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of KLCK?
Rickenbacker Intl operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at KLCK?
The tower frequency at Rickenbacker Intl is 120.05 MHz.
What fuel is available at KLCK?
Rickenbacker Intl offers Jet A-1, 100LL, Jet A, A++.
Does KLCK require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Rickenbacker Intl (United States).
Where is KLCK located?
Rickenbacker Intl (KLCK) is located in Columbus, United States.
What is the IATA code for KLCK?
The IATA code for Rickenbacker Intl is LCK.
How long is the runway at KLCK?
The main runway at Rickenbacker Intl (05L/23R) measures 11937 X 150.