Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Lancaster Airport
IATA: LNS - ICAO: KLNS
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Lancaster Airport Authority
Serves		Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Elevation AMSL		403 ft (122.8 m)
Coordinates		40°7′18″ N 76°17′46″ W (40.121666666667, -76.296111111111)
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
8/26	6,934	2,113	Asphalt/Grooved
13/31	4,102	1,250	Asphalt

This picture is looking down the runway 31. The control tower and the VOR are seen on the right. The main hangers and terminal are seen in the left. A small single engine aircraft is seen on taxiway A (closest to the end of the runway.)

There is also a Lancaster Airport (Texas), plus several other airports serving cities of Lancaster in other states.

Lancaster Airport (IATA: LNS, ICAO: KLNS) is a public airport located four miles (6 km) north of the central business district (CBD) of Lancaster, a city in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. The airport covers 850 acres and has two runways. It is mostly used for general aviation but is also served by one commercial airline and one charter airline. Service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

[edit] Airlines and destinations

US Airways
- US Airways Express operated by Air Midwest (Pittsburgh)
Southwest Airlines Provided by Boscov's Travel (Orlando)

[edit] Businesses

In addition to hosting a large number of general aviation aircraft, The Lancaster Airport is also host to a variety of different businesses. There are flight schools, planes for charter, aircraft rides, helicopter rides, hot air balloon rides, aircraft maintenance shops, a restaurant, and a gift shop. It provides many services to the pilots who call Lancaster their home airport and also to those in the surrounding community as well.

Flight Schools