
Regional airport · Columbus, United States
Rickenbacker International
- Elevation
- 744 ft
- Coordinates
- 39°49′N 82°56′W
- Local time
- America/New York
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Field information
KLCK runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Rickenbacker International (KLCK/LCK) has 2 runways; the longest, 05R/23L, is 12,103 ft (3,689 m) of asphalt/concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index B. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KLCK, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/New York
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Columbus
Elevation
744 ft
Position
39.8138, -82.9278
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
ARFF index B
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Airport category
A
No special crew requirements
Runways · KLCK
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05R/23L | 12,103 ft (3,689 m) | 200 ft | asphalt/concrete | Lighted |
| 05L/23R | 11,902 ft (3,628 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KLCK.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Rickenbacker International (KLCK / LCK) in Columbus, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KLCK is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KLCK
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at KLCK
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KLCK covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at KLCK
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KLCK is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to KLCK
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KLCK: 39° 48′ 50″ N 82° 55′ 40″ W; elevation 744 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Columbus
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Columbus. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KLCK.
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Cargo Operations at KLCK
Support for freighter operations into KLCK covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KLCK sits in the network
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Operating into KLCK?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Rickenbacker International — one desk for the whole trip.