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51KY

Appalachian Regional Hospital Heliport
Whitesburg, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	51KY
Lat/Long:	37-06-51.0300N 082-48-45.8400W 37-06.850500N 082-48.764000W 37.1141750,-82.8127333 (estimated)
Elevation:	1220 ft. / 372 m (estimated)
Variation:	06W (2000)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	41858

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	09/1980
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	FDC (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 606-633-3500.

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at LNP (16 nm SE):

118.6 (276-328-3727)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC (ZID) 126.575/257.85 (BLUEFIELD RCAG)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
GZGr298/39.2		GLADE SPRING VOR/DME		115.55		02W

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	32 x 32 ft. / 10 x 10 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	37-06.850500N
Longitude:	082-48.764000W
Elevation:	1220.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL 240 HOSPITAL ROAD WHITESBURG, KY 41858 Phone 606-633-3500
Manager:	DEREK SHACKLEFORD, FACILITY MGR 240 HOSPITAL ROAD WHITESBURG, KY 41858 Phone (606) 633-3500

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 51KY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLNP - Lonesome Pine Airport (16 nm SE)
KCPF - Wendell H Ford Airport (27 nm NW)
KPBX - Pike County Airport-Hatcher Field (29 nm NE)
I35 - Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport (30 nm SW)
0VG - Lee County Airport (34 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:55	10:55
Sunrise	07:21	11:21
Sunset	19:51	23:51
Evening civil twilight	20:17	00:17

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	30-Mar-2026 22:49:58
Local (UTC-4)	30-Mar-2026 18:49:58

METAR

KLNP 17nm SE	302235Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM SCT045 17/10 A3025 RMK AO2
KCPF 27nm NW	302235Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM SCT050 OVC070 21/10 A3018 RMK AO2
KPBX 29nm NE	302235Z AUTO 20007KT 150V240 10SM BKN050 OVC065 23/08 A3018 RMK AO2 T02270081
KI35 30nm SW	302235Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM OVC065 21/10 A3022 RMK AO2 T02070104

TAF

KJKL 38nm NW	301738Z 3018/3118 22008G20KT P6SM BKN050 FM310300 20005KT P6SM FEW100 WS020/21040KT FM311200 22006G20KT P6SM SCT080
KSJS 39nm N	301738Z 3018/3118 22005G15KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 3018/3020 6SM -SHRA BKN035 FM310400 20006KT P6SM FEW100 WS020/22045KT FM311200 21007G20KT P6SM SCT080
KTRI 43nm SE	301720Z 3018/3118 23008KT P6SM BKN050 FM310000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060 FM311200 23006KT P6SM BKN050

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