Louisa County Airport

Freeman Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerIndustrial Development Authority of Louisa Co.
LocationLouisa, Virginia
Elevation AMSL493 ft / 150 m
Coordinates38°00′35″N 077°58′12″W / 38.00972°N 77.97000°W / 38.00972; -77.97000
Websitehttps://louisacountyairport.org/
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 4,301 1,311 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations20,987

Louisa County Airport (IATA: LOW, ICAO: KLKU, FAA LID: LKU), also known as Freeman Field, is a public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southeast of the central business district of Louisa, a town in Louisa County, Virginia, United States.[1] Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned LKU by the FAA and LOW by the IATA.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Louisa County Airport covers an area of 171 acres (69 ha) at an elevation of 493 feet (150 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 9/27 which measures 4,301 by 100 feet (1,311 x 30 m). There is a full-service FBO, Cavalier Aviation, LLC, on-site, with fuel and maintenance. For the 12-month period ending May 30, 2008, the airport had 20,987 aircraft operations, an average of 57 per day: 96% general aviation, 2% air taxi and 2% military.[1]

Events

Louisa County Airport hosts several events throughout the year featuring airplane rides and introductory flight lessons.

References


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