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M34 Kentucky Dam State Park Airport
Gilbertsville, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: M34
Lat/Long: 37-00-34.9000N / 088-17-57.6000W
37-00.581667N / 088-17.960000W
37.0096944 / -88.2993333
(estimated)
Elevation: 349 ft. / 106.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 1 mile NW of GILBERTSVILLE, KY
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 42044

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1948
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LOU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 09/27 PRESET MED INTST; TO INCREASE INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 119.075 (270-362-9685)
WX AWOS-3 at M25 (20 nm SW): 120.625 (270-247-2094)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CNGr087/25.8CUNNINGHAM VORTAC113.1003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BELLGRADE115/19.525400EBDD -... -.. -..
MAYFIELD036/23.740100EGGK --. --. -.-
TRADEWATER212/32.227600ETWT - .-- -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4000 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 37-00.630000N37-00.534333N
Longitude: 088-18.366667W088-17.553333W
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Obstructions: 8 ft. trees, 233 ft. from runway, 17 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear73 ft. trees, 976 ft. from runway, 78 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: KENTUCKY DEPT. OF PARKS
CAPITAL PLAZA TOWER
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Phone 502-564-2172
Manager: MIKE LEE
KENTUCKY DAM ST PK; BOX 69, 441 AIRPORT ROAD
GILBERTSVILLE, KY 42044
Phone 270-362-4271
EXT 2377

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 35/day *
62% transient general aviation
27% local general aviation
8% military
2% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 01 February 2006

Additional Remarks

DEER AND LARGE FLOCKS OF GEESE ON AND INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at M34.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

M25 - Mayfield Graves County Airport (20 nm SW)
KCEY - Kyle-Oakley Field Airport (21 nm S)
5M9 - Marion-Crittenden County Airport (22 nm NE)
KPAH - Barkley Regional Airport (23 nm W)
KTWT - Sturgis Municipal Airport (36 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1010:10
Sunrise05:4110:41
Sunset20:1501:15
Evening civil twilight20:4601:46

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2008 23:30:06
Local (UTC-5)  05-Jul-2008 18:30:06
 
METAR
KPAH 
23nm W 
052253Z 00000KT 9SM SCT055 28/14 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02780139
KM30 
24nm NW 
052305Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT045 SCT060 27/16 A2995 RMK AO2
KHOP 
44nm SE 
052255Z 00000KT 10SM SCT080 27/16 A2995 RMK AO2A SLP140 T02740164
KCIR 
44nm W 
052307Z AUTO 36004KT 7SM CLR 28/15 A2995 RMK AO2
TAF
KPAH 
23nm W 
051722Z 051818 36005KT P6SM SCT035 TEMPO 1822 BKN035 FM0000 03003KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0913 5SM BR FM1300 22005KT P6SM SCT035
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park 270-362-4271
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into M34 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN KENTUCKY BARKLEY 2.5 
 

Other hotels near Kentucky Dam State Park Airport

Miles Price ($)
KENTUCKY DAM VILLAGE STATE PAR 1.1 
DAYS INN CALVERT CITY 2.9 54-55
SUPER 8 CALVERT CITY/KENTUCKY LAKE AREA 2.9 59-74
MICROTEL GRAND RIVERS 4.4 
DAYS INN KUTTAWA 5.7 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Kentucky Dam State Park Airport

2 in Calvert City
14 in Paducah
 

Things to do: Attractions on or near the airport

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Patti's 1880's Settlement
270-362-8844
888-736-2515
[web site]
[email]
Restaurant, Attraction
 
Better Business Bureau  
 
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6 miles
free shuttle
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