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40KY Rooster Field Airport
Shelbyville, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 40KY
Lat/Long: 38-17-36.2510N 085-12-17.8390W
38-17.604183N 085-12.297317W
38.2934031,-85.2049553
(estimated)
Elevation: 840 ft. / 256 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 4 miles N of SHELBYVILLE, KY
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 40065

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1979
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at FFT (16 nm SE): 119.275 (502-227-5087)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FFTr298/(15.5)FRANKFORT VOR109.4003W
IIUr056/20.9LOUISVILLE VORTAC114.8001E
HYKr300/39.7LEXINGTON VOR/DME112.6000E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 2000 x 40 ft. / 610 x 12 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge markings: RY 11/29 THLDS MARKED WITH FLAT WHITE ROCKS FLUSH WITH THE GROUND.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway35 ft. pline, marked, 150 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BILL & NYDIA BORS
5750 EMINENCE PIKE
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Phone (502) 500-7258
Manager: BILL BORS
5750 EMINENCE PIKE
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Phone 502-500-7258
ADDL PHONE 502-235-4262.

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 40KY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFFT - Capital City Airport (16 nm SE)
KLOU - Bowman Field Airport (22 nm W)
KJVY - Clark Regional Airport (25 nm W)
KSDF - Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (26 nm W)
KIMS - Madison Regional Airport (31 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2912:29
Sunrise07:5812:58
Sunset17:2822:28
Evening civil twilight17:5822:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Dec-2025 08:01:59
Local (UTC-5)  30-Dec-2025 03:01:59
 
METAR
KFFT 
16nm SE 
300753Z AUTO A3022 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO PNO $
KLOU 
22nm W 
300753Z AUTO 29009G15KT 10SM OVC026 M04/M10 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP254 T10441100
KJVY 
25nm W 
300755Z 28008G17KT 10SM OVC025 M05/M08 A3026 RMK AO2 RWY 14/32 EDGE LTS OTS
KSDF 
26nm W 
300756Z 29011KT 9SM -SN OVC026 M04/M10 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP256 P0000 T10441100
KIMS 
31nm NW 
300755Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM OVC022 M06/M09 A3026 RMK AO2
TAF
KSDF 
26nm W 
300520Z 3006/3112 28010KT P6SM -SN OVC025 FM300900 29009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM301400 28010KT P6SM SCT250 FM302300 25008KT P6SM BKN100
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