AirNav: 8GK - Gallatin County Airport

8GK

Gallatin County Airport
Sparta, Kentucky, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	8GK
Lat/Long:	38-40-46.1970N 084-55-44.0330W 38-40.769950N 084-55.733883W 38.6794992,-84.9288981 (estimated)
Elevation:	830.4 ft. / 253.1 m (surveyed)
Variation:	06W (2030)
From city:	1 mile N of SPARTA, KY
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	41086

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/2023
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	8GK (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance:
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3P:	119.15
CINCINNATI APPROACH:	128.7
CINCINNATI DEPARTURE:	128.7

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FLMr278/29.0		FALMOUTH VOR/DME		117.00		04W
FFTr001/(29.8)		FRANKFORT VOR		109.40		03W

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A
Oil available:	ACTVT REILS RWY 06 & 24: PAPI RWY 06 & 24: MIRL 06/24 - CTAF.

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:

5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m

Surface:

concrete, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

/2025

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 6

RUNWAY 24

Latitude:

38-40.539553N

38-41.000332N

Longitude:

084-56.169375W

084-55.298353W

Elevation:

830.4 ft.

815.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	GALLATIN COUNTY PO BOX 144 WARSAW, KY 41095 Phone 859-567-5691 CO JUDGE LANDLINE.
Manager:	JON MORRIS PO BOX 144 WARSAW, KY 41095 Phone 859-206-3722

Additional Remarks

A39-06/24	PCR VALUE: 310/R/C/W/T
-	FOR CD CTC CINCINNATI APCH AT 859-372-6440.

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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 NEW		download (250KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 NEW		download (212KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply NEW		download (390KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

K62 - Gene Snyder Airport (25 nm E)
KCVG - Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (25 nm NE)
KIMS - Madison Regional Airport (26 nm W)
KFFT - Capital City Airport (30 nm S)
KLUK - Cincinnati Municipal Airport/Lunken Field (35 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Sep-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:50	10:50
Sunrise	07:17	11:17
Sunset	19:57	23:57
Evening civil twilight	20:24	00:24

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	09-Sep-2026 10:00:58
Local (UTC-4)	09-Sep-2026 06:00:58

METAR

KK62 25nm E	090935Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A3016 RMK AO2
KCVG 25nm NE	090952Z 20008KT 10SM FEW060 SCT250 23/20 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP196 T02280200 $
KIMS 26nm W	090935Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3015 RMK AO2 T02280215
KFFT 30nm S	090953Z AUTO A3017 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO PNO $
KLUK 35nm NE	090953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW050 FEW060 22/21 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP200 T02220206
K27K 35nm SE	090935Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3017 RMK AO2 T02300207
KI67 36nm N	090935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3013 RMK AO1
KI69 41nm NE	090936Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A3016 RMK AO1 T02350205
KLEX 42nm S	090954Z 18007KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP214 T02220194 $
KJVY 42nm SW	090935Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM BKN050 24/24 A3012 RMK AO2

TAF

KCVG
25nm NE

090529Z 0906/1012 18006KT P6SM SCT250 FM091500 22010G18KT P6SM SCT035 FM092000 22012KT P6SM BKN035 BKN100 PROB30 0921/1001 3SM -TSRA OVC035CB FM100300 23010KT P6SM BKN045 OVC100 PROB30 1003/1006 4SM TSRA OVC025CB FM100900 25007KT 6SM BR OVC025 PROB30 1009/1011 4SM -SHRA

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