FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | KY8 |
Lat/Long: | 37-57-15.1530N 086-51-21.5450W 37-57.252550N 086-51.359083W 37.9542092,-86.8559847 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 411.4 ft. / 125.4 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 03W (2010) |
From city: | 3 miles NE of LEWISPORT, KY |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 42351 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 12/2007 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | LOU (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 5/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 & 23 OPR CONSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX AWOS-3: | 119.775 (270-295-3565) |
EVANSVILLE APPROACH: | 124.025 |
EVANSVILLE DEPARTURE: | 124.025 |
WX AWOS-3PT at HNB (18 nm N): | 118.250 (812-683-4003) |
WX AWOS-3PT at OWB (20 nm SW): | 119.025 (270-683-3228) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 128.3/291.625 (EVANSVILLE RCAG) WHEN EVANSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
OWBr053/19.4 | | OWENSBORO VOR/DME | | 108.65 | | 04W |
MYSr278/(29.2) | | MYSTIC VOR | | 108.20 | | 01W |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 5002 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 30.0 | Double wheel: | 40.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 37-56.948823N | | 37-57.556262N |
Longitude: | 086-51.710743W | | 086-51.007368W |
Elevation: | 409.3 ft. | | 411.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 043 true | | 226 magnetic, 223 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 9 ft. road, 468 ft. from runway, 29:1 slope to clear | | 55 ft. tree, 1427 ft. from runway, 430 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | HANCOCK COUNTY AIRPORT BOARD 500 AIRPORT ROAD LEWISPORT, KY 42351 Phone 270-570-1976 TIM POWERS |
Manager: | TIM POWERS 500 AIRPORT ROAD LEWISPORT, KY 42351 Phone 270-295-4100 AIRPORT BOARD CHAIRMAN TIM POWERS |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | Single engine airplanes: | | 19 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | 49% | local general aviation | 44% | transient general aviation | 7% | air taxi | 1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 08 November 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (208KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (222KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (159KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (370KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTEL - Perry County Municipal Airport (9 nm NE)
KHNB - Huntingburg Airport (18 nm N)
KOWB - Owensboro/Daviess County Regional Airport (20 nm SW)
I93 - Breckinridge County Airport (22 nm SE)
KJQD - Ohio County Airport (30 nm S)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Donn Wimmer
Photo taken 02-Jan-2008
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Hancock County Airport/Ron Lewis Field that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 23-Apr-2024
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:33 | | 10:33 |
Sunrise | | 06:01 | | 11:01 |
Sunset | | 19:30 | | 00:30 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:58 | | 00:58 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 23-Apr-2024 20:30:01 |
Local (UTC-5) | 23-Apr-2024 15:30:01 |
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METAR |
KKY8 | 232015Z AUTO 18020G25KT 9SM OVC080 21/03 A2991 RMK A01
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KHNB 18nm N | 231956Z AUTO 19021G27KT 10SM OVC080 20/08 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND 20027/1955 SLP125 T02000078
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TAF |
KHNB 18nm N | 231737Z 2318/2418 22017G26KT P6SM BKN250 FM232300 26010KT 5SM -RA OVC022 FM240500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN015 FM241300 35007KT P6SM SCT040
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KOWB 20nm SW | 231720Z 2318/2418 22015G25KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 FM240000 23014G20KT P6SM BKN050 FM240200 27008KT 6SM -SHRA OVC040 FM240800 VRB04KT P6SM SCT040 FM241400 36008KT P6SM FEW250
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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