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

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Port of entry
Yes, with conditions
Fuel
100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
Tower
120.05
Runways
05L/23R, 05R/23L, 06/24, H1
Elevation
744 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 7/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
21 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 7 on the ground · busiest hour 15:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
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: ILS OR LOC RWY 05L, RNAV (GPS) RWY 05L, RNAV (GPS) RWY 23R
  • 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: ILS OR LOC RWY 05R, ILS OR LOC RWY 23L, ILS RWY 05R (SA CAT I), ILS RWY 05R (CAT II), RNAV (GPS) RWY 05R, RNAV (GPS) RWY 23L
  • 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: Not recorded
  • 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: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A
Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC

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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: Not recorded
  • 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: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Charged to non-commercial users, amount not recorded Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
  • Parking Fee: Not recorded
  • Handling Mandatory: Not recorded
  • Currency: Not recorded
  • Remarks: Not recorded

Fuel Information

Immigration

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Not recorded
  • Remarks: Not recorded

Alternates

KCMH

  • ICAO: KCMH
  • Name: Port Columbus Intl
  • Distance (NM): 11.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14); request it from US Customs Mon-Fri, 1230-0300Z in one NASR remark and 0730-2200 in another (NASR) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KDAY

  • ICAO: KDAY
  • Name: Cox-Dayton Intl
  • Distance (NM): 59.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KCVG

  • ICAO: KCVG
  • Name: Cincinnati/Northern Ky Intl
  • Distance (NM): 92.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

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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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Active NOTAMs

A2653/26
warning
ILS out of service
LCK NAV ILS RWY 05R U/S
2026-10-23 10:23 UTC 2027-04-30 20:00 UTC
A2653/
warning
ILS out of service
LCK NAV ILS RWY 05R U/S
2026-10-23 10:23 UTC 2027-04-30 20:00 UTC
A2650/26
warning
Runway closed
RWY 05R/23L CLSD
2026-10-22 13:45 UTC 2026-11-13 21:00 UTC

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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-28 01:40 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.
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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?
The FAA lists 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++ for public use at Rickenbacker Intl. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
Does KLCK require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for 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.
Does KLCK have an ILS approach?
Yes, the FAA publishes ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches at Rickenbacker Intl to runways 05L, 05R, 23L. Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC.
Is KLCK a port of entry?
Yes, with conditions. Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14); request it from US Customs Mon-Fri 0730-2200 (NASR). Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.