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Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

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Rickenbacker Airport Weather

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Rickenbacker Airport Information

Airport Address:
2241 John Cir Dr, Columbus, OH 43217, United States
Contact Number:

LCK Manager & Contact Information

Name:
CHARLES J. GOODWIN
Address:
7250 STAR CHECK
Telephone:

About Rickenbacker Airport

Rickenbacker International Airport (IATA: LCK, ICAO: KLCK, FAA LID: LCK) is a civil-military public airport 10 miles (16 km) south of downtown Columbus, near Lockbourne in southern Franklin County, Ohio, United States. The south end of the airport extends into Pickaway County. The base was named for flying ace and Columbus native Eddie Rickenbacker. It is managed by the Columbus Regional Airport Authority, which also operates John Glenn Columbus International Airport and Bolton Field. Rickenbacker International is primarily a cargo airport for the city of Columbus, although since 2012 it has served an increasing number of passenger flights as well as charter carriers. The United States Air Force maintains a presence in the form of the Ohio Air National Guard's 121st Air Refueling Wing, Rickenbacker International is also home of the Ohio Army National Guard's Army Aviation Support Facility No. 2 and the headquarters for the Ohio Military Reserve, one of the state defense forces of Ohio.

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Rickenbacker Airport Ground Transportation

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Rickenbacker Airport Rental Cars

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Thrifty Car Rental

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

Budget Rent-A-Car - Columbus

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

Hertz Rent A Car

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

Rickenbacker Airport Parking

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Rickenbacker International Airport

Rickenbacker Airport Hotels

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Comfort Inn Columbus/Rickenbacker

The Comfort Inn hotel is conveniently located just 15 miles from Ohio State University. This Obetz hotel is close to local attractions like the Columbus Motor Speedway, Ohio Expo Center and Fair Grounds, The Greater Columbus Convention Center, Nationwide Arena, the Columbus Crew Stadium and Scioto Downs. The Columbus International Airport is 14 miles and the Rickenbacker International Airportis only two miles from the hotel.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 2.0 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
No

Baymont Inn & Suites Columbus - Rickenbacker

Baymont Inn & Suites Columbus / Rickenbacker hotel offers great value in a convenient location near the Rickenbacker International Airport. Downtown Columbus and Port Columbus International Airport are a short drive away from our Columbus, OH, hotel, and free airport shuttle service is available. Quickly reach Devry University or the Discovery District from our hotel with easy access to Interstate 270.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 0.6 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
No

Sleep Inn & Suites

The Sleep Inn & Suites hotel is perfectly located in southeast Columbus, next to the Columbus Fair Auto Auction and near the Rickenbacker International Airport, Columbus Motor Speedway, Columbus Crew Stadium, home of the Columbus Crew major league soccer team, COSI Columbus science museum and Nationwide Arena. Port Columbus International Airport is 20 minutes from the hotel.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 5.0 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
No

The Westin Columbus

Ideally situated in the heart of the downtown business district, the AAA Four Diamond award-winning Westin Columbus is within walking distance of the convention center, sporting and cultural venues, some of the city's finest shopping and attractions, including the State Capitol, Arena District, City Center Mall, Brewery District, German Village, Ohio's Center of Science & Industry, and the Short North Area.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 10.0 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
No

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Southeast is nestled between all three, making us unique among area hotels. Your Columbus, Ohio vacation begins with a trip to Nationwide Arena, where fans cheer for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Then, you can head over to the fields and trails of Berliner Sports Park. In addition, Motts Military Museum provides history buffs with an informative look back in time, while excitement at Magic Mountain Fun Center East is just a short drive from our hotel's location.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 4.0 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
No

Best Western Plus Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East

BEST WESTERN PLUS Canal Winchester Inn-Columbus South East is a newly renovated hotel providing friendly customer service and convenient access to a variety of Columbus area attractions. Each well-appointed guest room and suite at this Canal Winchester hotel features a microwave, refrigerator, cable satellite, LCD televisions and free high-speed Internet access. Begin the morning with a complimentary full hot breakfast before taking a dip in the indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub or working out in the hotel's fitness facility. The hotel also features a business center, small meeting facilities, and free parking.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 6.5 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
No

Hampton Inn Columbus-South

Our Hampton Inn hotel in Columbus-South sits in Grove City, a suburb of Columbus that you won't forget. From the town's historical underpinnings, which date back to the Revolutionary War, to its current hubbub of unique shopping and cool dining, Grove City makes an impression on everyone who visits.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 11.0 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
No

LCK Charts & Navaids

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Latitude:
37-37-07.7000N (37.618806)
Longitude:
122-22-31-5000W (-122.375417)
Elevation:
13.1 feet MSL (4 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:
13.2 E (as of March 2022 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:
UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:
08 N.M. SE of San Francisco, California
Found On:
San Francisco Chart
FAA Region:
AWP