AirNav: 8KY6 - Caintuckee Airport

8KY6

Caintuckee Airport
Independence, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	8KY6
Lat/Long:	38-56-07.9000N 084-34-05.8000W 38-56.131667N 084-34.096667W 38.9355278,-84.5682778 (estimated)
Elevation:	930 ft. / 283 m (estimated)
From city:	4 miles W of INDEPENDENCE, KY
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	41051

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	09/2009
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at CVG (8 nm NW):	134.375 (859-414-0353)
WX ASOS at LUK (12 nm NE):	PHONE 513-321-6291
WX AWOS-3 at K62 (16 nm SE):	123.825 (859-654-1345)
WX AWOS-3 at I69 (19 nm NE):	127.275 (513-732-6978)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FLMr329/21.0		FALMOUTH VOR/DME		117.00		04W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
SPORTYS		247/18.5		245		04W		PWF	.--. .-- ..-.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:	2000 x 65 ft. / 610 x 20 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 10	RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern:	left	right
Obstructions:	none	295 ft. tower, 3168 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	RODNEY CAIN 445 BRISTOW ROAD INDEPENDENCE, KY 41051 Phone 859-356-9306
Manager:	DAVID CAIN 445 BRISTOW ROAD INDEPENDENCE, KY 41051 Phone 859-912-9778

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CINCINNATI APCH AT 859-372-6440

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8KY6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCVG - Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (8 nm NW)
KLUK - Cincinnati Municipal Airport/Lunken Field (12 nm NE)
K62 - Gene Snyder Airport (16 nm SE)
I69 - Clermont County Airport (19 nm NE)
I67 - Cincinnati West Airport (22 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:22	12:22
Sunrise	07:52	12:52
Sunset	17:17	22:17
Evening civil twilight	17:47	22:47

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Dec-2025 13:16:33
Local (UTC-5)	17-Dec-2025 08:16:33

METAR

KCVG 8nm NW	171252Z 22010KT 10SM OVC200 06/M07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 VIRGA SE-S T00611067
KLUK 12nm NE	171253Z 21009KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP176 T00441050
KK62 16nm SE	171255Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3005 RMK AO2
KI69 19nm NE	171136Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM SCT044 07/M07 A3002 RMK AO1 T00651070

TAF

KCVG 8nm NW	171120Z 1712/1818 20010G18KT P6SM BKN045 WS020/22040KT FM171400 23010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM171800 25008KT P6SM SCT045 BKN200 FM180200 16007KT P6SM BKN200 FM181000 19010G20KT P6SM BKN120 WS020/20045KT FM181600 18013G25KT P6SM BKN045 WS020/20045KT PROB30 1816/1818 4SM -RA OVC035
KLUK 12nm NE	171120Z 1712/1812 20010KT P6SM BKN050 WS020/22040KT FM171400 23010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM171800 25007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN200 FM180200 16007KT P6SM BKN250 FM181000 19010G18KT P6SM BKN120 WS020/20045KT

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