FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KY8 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-57-11.5058N / 086-51-25.7684W
37-57.191763N / 086-51.429473W
37.9531961 / -86.8571579
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 411 ft. / 125 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W () |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of LEWISPORT, KY |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 47588 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/2007 |
| Sectional chart: | ST LOUIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | KY8 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 5/23, REIL RYS 05 AND 23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3 at HNB (18 nm N): | 118.250 (812-683-4003) |
| WX ASOS at OWB (20 nm SW): | 124.325 (270-683-3228) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HNBr165/18.4 | | HUNTINGBURG VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 00E |
| OWBr048/19.3 | | OWENSBORO VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 01E |
| MYSr278/(29.2) | | MYSTIC VOR | | 108.20 | | 01W |
| CCTr030/39.3 | | CENTRAL CITY VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| TELL CITY | | 247/8.7 | | 206 | | 02W | | TEL | - . .-.. |
| FERDINAND | | 183/17.7 | | 239 | | 00E | | FNZ | ..-. -. --.. |
| EVANSVILLE | | 099/32.3 | | 284 | | 00E | | PDW | .--. -.. .-- |
| ORANJ | | 206/37.8 | | 368 | | 02W | | RRJ | .-. .-. .--- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 37-56.948855N | | 37-57.434672N |
| Longitude: | 086-51.710690W | | 086-51.148257W |
| Elevation: | 409.5 ft. | | 411.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 51 ft. trees, 1229 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 60 ft. trees, 1421 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HANCOCK COUNTY AIRPORT BOARD
P.O. BOX 39
HAWESVILLE, KY 42348
Phone 270-927-6945 |
| Manager: | DONN WIMMER
P.O. BOX 39
HAWESVILLE, KY 42348
Phone 270-927-6945 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 100/year * | | 100% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KY8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTEL - Perry County Municipal Airport (9 nm NE)
KHNB - Huntingburg Airport (18 nm N)
KOWB - Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (20 nm SW)
7K4 - Ohio County Airport (30 nm S)
KEVV - Evansville Regional Airport (32 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Donn Wimmer
Photo taken 02-Jan-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Dec-2009
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 12:50 |
| Sunset | | 16:27 | | 22:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:56 | | 22:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Dec-2009 01:16:25 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 06-Dec-2009 19:16:25 |
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| METAR |
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KHNB
18nm N | 070055Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3021 RMK AO1
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KOWB
20nm SW | 070056Z 11005KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3021 RMK AO2 T00051055 SLP235
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KEVV
32nm W | 070054Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP238 T00061061
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| TAF |
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KOWB
20nm SW | 062330Z 0700/0724 11003KT P6SM BKN150 FM070900 VRB03KT P6SM -SN SCT025 OVC050 FM071400 24004KT P6SM OVC025 FM072000 29004KT P6SM OVC060
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| NOTAMs |
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