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17KY Lester Airfield
Sacramento, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 17KY
Lat/Long: 37-23-38.1610N 087-15-31.9900W
37-23.636017N 087-15.533167W
37.3939336,-87.2588861
(estimated)
Elevation: 440 ft. / 134 m (estimated)
Variation: 00W (1985)
From city: 1 mile S of SACRAMENTO, KY
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 42372

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1976
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at 2I0 (7 nm W): 126.475 (270-821-4554)
WX AWOS-3 at M21 (11 nm SE): 120.45 (270-338-7788)
WX AWOS-3PT at JQD (20 nm E): 132.1 (270-298-7936)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OWBr196/21.4OWENSBORO VOR/DME108.6504W
PXVr140/40.0POCKET CITY VORTAC113.3003E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none80 ft. trees

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DONALD LESTER
P.O. BOX 454
SACRAMENTO, KY 42372
Phone (270) 313-8830
Manager: DONALD LESTER
P.O. BOX 454
SACRAMENTO, KY 42372
Phone (270) 313-8830

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 17KY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2I0 - Madisonville Regional Airport (7 nm W)
M21 - Muhlenberg County Airport (11 nm SE)
KJQD - Ohio County Airport (20 nm E)
KOWB - Owensboro/Daviess County Regional Airport (21 nm N)
KEHR - Henderson City-County Airport (32 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3612:36
Sunrise07:0513:05
Sunset16:4422:44
Evening civil twilight17:1323:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jan-2026 11:50:33
Local (UTC-6)  05-Jan-2026 05:50:33
 
METAR
K2I0 
7nm W 
051135Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3002 RMK AO2 T00081058
KM21 
11nm SE 
051135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3003 RMK AO2 T10141037
KOWB 
20nm N 
051056Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP166 T00061050
TAF
KOWB 
20nm N 
050520Z 0506/0606 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM051500 20007KT P6SM SCT250 FM051800 20010KT P6SM SCT250 FM060000 17006KT P6SM SCT250
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