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KLCQ · LCQ

Lake City Gateway Airport

30.18200°N
-82.57690°W
ARR / DAY
2
▼ 5.9%
DEP / DAY
3
▲ 61.5%

Lake City Gateway Airport (KLCQ/LCQ) is a small general aviation airport located in Lake City, FL, 40 mi north of Gainesville. It features 2 runways with the longest being 8,002 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
1

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

20h ago
Temp
79°F
Wind
9 kts
20°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KLCQ 122015Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM TS SCT048 OVC050 26/22 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS

Runways

2 installed

8,002 FT MAX
05/23
4,000 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED
10/28
8,002 ft × 150
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

28
66% of ops
143 land · 12 TO
10
18% of ops
39 land · 45 TO
23
11% of ops
23 land · 0 TO
05
5% of ops
11 land · 5 TO
Runway 28 carries 66% of operations (143 landings, 12 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 10 at 18%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

28 143 landings
UA 2%
10 39 landings
UA 0%
23 23 landings
UA 0%
05 11 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 28 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (3 UA events from 143 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
5.7
flights/day · 170 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
82%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–3pm local, averaging 5.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (4.5 vs 6.4 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

32 · 24%
29 · 21%
7 · 5%
7 · 5%
5 · 4%
5 · 4%
Activity is led by (24% of 135 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 119.200 —
TWR 119.200 0800-1630 MON-FRI
TWR 314.600 0800-1630 MON-FRI
GND 121.900 0800-1630 MON-FRI
UNICOM 122.950 —
AWOS 120.675 —
LCL/P 119.200 0800-1630 MON-FRI
EMERG 121.500 0800-1630 MON-FRI
LAKE CIT 125.375 —
OTHER 125.375 —
LAKE CIT 254.325 —
OTHER 254.325 —
LCL/P 314.600 0800-1630 MON-FRI
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZJX
Mag var:
3° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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