Is KLCQ VFR or IFR right now?

KLCQ is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.

Which runway at KLCQ has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 050° at 4 kt, runway 10 gives a 3 kt headwind and 3 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Lake City Gateway Airport have?

Lake City Gateway Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 8,003 ft (2,439 m). Field elevation is 201 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KLCQ?

AWOS 120.675 MHz, Tower 119.20 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at KLCQ?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:25 UTC and sunset at 23:12 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:36 UTC.

Are there delays at KLCQ right now?

The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KLCQ.

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Lake City Gateway Airport

General Aviation Airport · Lake City, FL, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Lake City Gateway Airport. It's 73°F with 100% humidity. Winds from 050° at 4 kt. Cloud ceiling 4,600 ft.

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Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation201ft61 m

Longest runway8,003ft2,439 m

Runways22 lighted

Coordinates30.18, -82.5830°10'55.2"N 82°34'36.8"W

ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

11 min ago

73°F23°C · Dew 73°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

050° @ 4 kt

Visibility10+ sm
Ceiling4,600 ft AGL
Humidity100%
Altimeter30.06 inHg
Pressure1018 hPa
GustsNone

Scattered 600′Broken 4,600′Broken 9,000′

METAR observation

Live

Decode group by group →

RAWMETAR KLCQ 042315Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM -TSRA SCT006 BKN046 BKN090 23/23 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W THRU NE P0001

Decoded — plain language

Wind050° @ 4 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature73°F / 23°C

Dew point73°F · 100% RH

Altimeter30.06 inHg

Ceiling4,600 ft AGL

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyScattered 600′, Broken 4,600′, Broken 9,000′

Observed 04 Oct 2026 23:15Z·Lake City/Gateway Arpt, FL, US·11 min ago

Runway winds

10/28

Headwind3 kt

Crosswind3 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind3 kt

Crosswind3 kt from R

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 23:26 UTC

What is the weather at Lake City Gateway Airport (KLCQ) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Lake City Gateway Airport. It's 73°F with 100% humidity. Winds from 050° at 4 kt. Cloud ceiling 4,600 ft. (observed 23:15 UTC)
Is KLCQ VFR or IFR right now?: KLCQ is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KLCQ has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 050° at 4 kt, runway 10 gives a 3 kt headwind and 3 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Lake City Gateway Airport have?: Lake City Gateway Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 8,003 ft (2,439 m). Field elevation is 201 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KLCQ?: AWOS 120.675 MHz, Tower 119.20 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KLCQ?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:25 UTC and sunset at 23:12 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:36 UTC.
Are there delays at KLCQ right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KLCQ.

Runways

2 total

10/28◐ lit

8,003 ft2,439 × 150 ft · Asphalt

05/23◐ lit

4,000 ft1,219 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

7 listed

AWOS120.675AWOS 3

Ground121.90

Tower119.20

CTAF119.20

UNICOM122.70UNICOM

Radio / FSS122.60GAINESVILLE RDO

Center125.375JACKSONVILLE CNTR

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.