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40KY Rooster Field Airport
Shelbyville, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 40KY
Lat/Long: 38-17-36.2510N 085-12-17.8390W
38-17.604183N 085-12.297317W
38.2934031,-85.2049553
(estimated)
Elevation: 840 ft. / 256 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 4 miles N of SHELBYVILLE, KY
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 40065

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1979
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at FFT (16 nm SE): 119.275 (502-227-5087)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FFTr298/(15.5)FRANKFORT VOR109.4003W
IIUr056/20.9LOUISVILLE VORTAC114.8001E
HYKr300/39.7LEXINGTON VOR/DME112.6000E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 2000 x 40 ft. / 610 x 12 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge markings: RY 11/29 THLDS MARKED WITH FLAT WHITE ROCKS FLUSH WITH THE GROUND.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway35 ft. pline, marked, 150 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BILL & NYDIA BORS
5750 EMINENCE PIKE
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Phone (502) 500-7258
Manager: BILL BORS
5750 EMINENCE PIKE
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Phone 502-500-7258
ADDL PHONE 502-235-4262.

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 40KY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFFT - Capital City Airport (16 nm SE)
KLOU - Bowman Field Airport (22 nm W)
KJVY - Clark Regional Airport (25 nm W)
KSDF - Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (26 nm W)
KIMS - Madison Municipal Airport (31 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Aug-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4210:42
Sunrise07:1011:10
Sunset20:1300:13
Evening civil twilight20:4000:40

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Aug-2025 04:40:35
Local (UTC-4)  30-Aug-2025 00:40:35
 
METAR
KFFT 
16nm SE 		300353Z AUTO A3007 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $
KLOU 
22nm W 		300353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01610100
KJVY 
25nm W 		300415Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR FEW060 12/12 A3006 RMK AO2
KSDF 
26nm W 		300356Z 01004KT 10SM BKN350 20/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02000094
KIMS 
31nm NW 		300415Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A3011 RMK AO2
TAF
KSDF 
26nm W 		291723Z 2918/3024 33009G17KT P6SM BKN060 FM292300 36005KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM301400 04005KT P6SM SKC
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