FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025
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: | 0700-1700 |
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: | 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: | 104 ft. tree, 2759 ft. from runway, 484 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 105 ft. tree, 3084 ft. from runway, 111 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 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 |
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 15 May 2025 at 0901Z to 13 June 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (207KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (221KB) |
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 30-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:58 | | 09:58 |
Sunrise | | 05:28 | | 10:28 |
Sunset | | 20:01 | | 01:01 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:32 | | 01:32 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 30-May-2025 13:28:17 |
Local (UTC-5) | 30-May-2025 08:28:17 |
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METAR |
KKY8 | 301315Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM SCT013 SCT018 BKN030 16/15 A2990 RMK A01
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KHNB 18nm N | 301256Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM SCT009 OVC050 15/14 A2989 RMK AO2 RAE13 SLP120 P0000 T01500144
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TAF |
KHNB 18nm N | 301132Z 3012/3112 36008KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN015 FM301600 29011KT P6SM BKN045 FM310000 26006KT P6SM SCT120
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KOWB 20nm SW | 301124Z 3012/3112 02006KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC035 FM301500 31009KT P6SM BKN035 FM301900 30011G18KT P6SM SCT100 FM310100 27008KT P6SM SCT250 FM310300 25007KT P6SM SKC
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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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