FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 49KY |
| Lat/Long: | 37-57-49.2820N / 084-22-12.7620W 37-57.821367N / 084-22.212700W 37.9636894 / -84.3702117 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 916 ft. / 279 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles SE of LEXINGTON, KY |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 40509 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 03/1991 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0730-1630 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at LEX (12 nm W): | PHONE 859-281-5700 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 27K (17 nm N): | 119.975 (502-867-1564) |
| WX AWOS-3 at IOB (19 nm E): | 120.675 (859-498-7001) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HYKr092/4.8 | | LEXINGTON VORTAC | | 112.60 | | 00E |
| FFTr120/(28.6) | | FRANKFORT VOR | | 109.40 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BLAYD | | 100/13.8 | | 242 | | 04W | | LE | .-.. . |
| MOUNT STERLING | | 257/19.3 | | 210 | | 04W | | IOB | .. --- -... |
| SECO | | 310/20.3 | | 393 | | 03W | | XYC | -..- -.-- -.-. |
| GOODALL | | 042/29.8 | | 311 | | 03W | | DVK | -.. ...- -.- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 20 x 20 ft. / 6 x 6 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | MORNING STAR AVIATION SVC INC 451 BLUE SKY PKWY LEXINGTON, KY 40555 Phone 606-263-2407 |
| Manager: | KEVIN J. MIMS 451 BLUE SKY PKWY LEXINGTON, KY 40555 Phone 606-263-2407 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 49KY.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLEX - Blue Grass Airport (12 nm W)
27K - Georgetown Scott County Airport-Marshall Field (17 nm N)
KIOB - Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (19 nm E)
I39 - Madison Airport (20 nm S)
KFFT - Capital City Airport (29 nm NW)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:56 | | 09:56 |
| Sunrise | | 06:26 | | 10:26 |
| Sunset | | 20:42 | | 00:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:12 | | 01:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 08:33:45 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 04:33:45 |
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| METAR |
KLEX 12nm W | 180754Z 05005KT 6SM -RA BR FEW040 BKN055 OVC070 18/17 A3004 RMK AO2 RAE21B48 SLP163 P0000 T01830172
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KIOB 19nm E | 180755Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -RA OVC095 18/17 A3006 RMK AO2
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KI39 20nm S | 180755Z AUTO 12003KT 7SM SCT050 OVC075 18/17 A3003 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KLEX 12nm W | 180527Z 1806/1906 10004KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 FM181000 12004KT 6SM BR BKN026 FM181600 15006KT P6SM VCSH BKN035
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