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79KY

Lucas Field Airport
Nicholasville, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	79KY
Lat/Long:	37-52-16.6000N 084-36-37.9000W 37-52.276667N 084-36.631667W 37.8712778,-84.6105278 (estimated)
Elevation:	905.8 ft. / 276.1 m (surveyed)
Variation:	05W (2005)
From city:	1 mile W of NICHOLASVILLE, KY
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	40356

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	09/2004
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	FDC (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 09/27; PAPI RWY 09/27 AND HIRL RWY 09/27 - 122.95 3 CLICKS. 7 CLICKS TURN ON PAPI ONLY.

Airport Communications

LEXINGTON APPROACH:	120.15
LEXINGTON DEPARTURE:	120.15
WX ASOS at LEX (10 nm N):	126.3 (859-281-5700)
WX AWOS-3 at DVK (19 nm SW):	128.325 (859-854-0058)
WX AWOS-3 at RGA (20 nm SE):	119.625 (859-985-5969)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
HYKr229/8.7		LEXINGTON VOR/DME		112.60		00E
FFTr146/(23.4)		FRANKFORT VOR		109.40		03W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
GOODALL		025/19.1		311		03W		DVK	-.. ...- -.-
SECO		287/28.3		393		03W		XYC	-..- -.-- -.-.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	5488 x 100 ft. / 1673 x 30 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	high intensity
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Latitude:	37-52.304930N	37-52.248875N
Longitude:	084-37.201603W	084-36.063133W
Elevation:	905.2 ft.	897.8 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	526 ft.	508 ft.
Markings:	nonprecision, in fair condition	nonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator:	4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)	4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights:	yes	yes
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights
Obstructions:	75 ft. pline, 2150 ft. from runway	60 ft. pline, 665 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	R. J. CORMAN ONE JAY STATION, P.O. BOX 788 NICHOLASVILLE, KY 40356 Phone 859-881-2489
Manager:	TROY MONTGOMERY ONE JAY STATION, P.O. BOX 788 NICHOLASVILLE, KY 40356 Phone 859-881-2489

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		5
Jet airplanes:		3
Helicopters:		2

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC LEXINGTON APCH AT 859-514-7890.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 79KY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLEX - Blue Grass Airport (10 nm N)
KDVK - Stuart Powell Field Airport (19 nm SW)
KRGA - Central Kentucky Regional Airport (20 nm SE)
KFFT - Capital City Airport (23 nm NW)
27K - Georgetown-Scott County Regional Airport (23 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:24	10:24
Sunrise	06:52	10:52
Sunset	20:21	00:21
Evening civil twilight	20:49	00:49

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Apr-2024 22:57:38
Local (UTC-4)	23-Apr-2024 18:57:38

METAR

KLEX 10nm N	232254Z 24017G25KT 10SM BKN085 21/03 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 21029/2232 SLP132 T02060028
KDVK 19nm SW	232235Z AUTO 24014KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A2996 RMK AO2
KRGA 20nm SE	232215Z AUTO 23012G17KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A2996 RMK AO2

TAF

KLEX 10nm N	231737Z 2318/2418 22017G25KT P6SM SCT250 FM240000 23011G18KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 FM240300 25010KT 6SM -RA OVC040 FM240800 27005KT P6SM BKN035 FM241300 32007KT P6SM SCT035
KRGA 20nm SE	231737Z 2318/2418 22015G22KT P6SM SCT250 FM240100 24009KT P6SM VCSH OVC070 FM240700 27005KT 6SM -RA OVC040 FM241300 31006KT P6SM BKN025

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