FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EKX |
| Lat/Long: | 37-41-09.6000N / 085-55-30.1000W 37-41.160000N / 085-55.501667W 37.6860000 / -85.9250278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 775 ft. / 236.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (2005) |
| From city: | 4 miles W of ELIZABETHTOWN, KY |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 42701 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1982 |
| Sectional chart: | ST LOUIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LOU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-DUSK, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 05/23 PRESET LOW INTST & REIL RYS 05 & 23 OPER DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST MIRL RY 05/23 & ACTVT REIL RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 05 & 23 OPER 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.025 (270-763-6433) |
| LOUISVILLE APPROACH: | 123.675(WEST) 132.075(EAST) |
| LOUISVILLE DEPARTURE: | 123.675(WEST) 132.075(EAST) |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.45 |
| IC: | 132.075(EAST) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EWOr284/12.3 | | NEW HOPE VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 01E |
| FTKr171/13.5 | | FORT KNOX VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 01W |
| MYSr130/(19.6) | | MYSTIC VOR | | 108.20 | | 01W |
| IIUr212/30.0 | | LOUISVILLE VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 01E |
| BQMr202/34.9 | | BOWMAN VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 01W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 6001 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | SOUTHWEST. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 37-40.821000N | | 37-41.499833N |
| Longitude: | 085-55.954500W | | 085-55.050000W |
| Elevation: | 749.8 ft. | | 774.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% UP | | 0.4% DOWN |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 050 magnetic, 047 true | | 230 magnetic, 227 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 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 |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 82 ft. tree, 2350 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ELIZABETHTOWN AIRPORT BOARD 1828 KITTY HAWK DR ELIZABETHTOWN, KY 42701 Phone 520-624-8672 AIR BOARD CHAIRMAN JOSEPH YATES. |
| Manager: | ROGER LAWSON ELIZABETHTOWN AIRPORT BOARD, 1828 KITTY HAWK DR ELIZABETHTOWN, KY 42701 Phone 270-737-8388 ALSO 270-769-9100. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 60 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 49 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 37% | local general aviation | | 8% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 15 September 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER AND BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
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 between 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (229KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (200KB) |
| LOC RWY 05 | |
download (268KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (219KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFTK - Godman Army Airfield (13 nm N)
KBRY - Samuels Field Airport (22 nm E)
KSDF - Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (31 nm N)
6I2 - Lebanon-Springfield Airport (33 nm E)
KLOU - Bowman Field Airport (35 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:26 | | 11:26 |
| Sunrise | | 07:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunset | | 19:07 | | 23:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:34 | | 23:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Oct-2008 23:46:05 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Oct-2008 19:46:05 |
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| METAR |
KFTK 12nm N | 132255Z 21005KT 10SM BKN045 BKN130 25/17 A3028 RMK AO2A SLP252 T02460170
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| TAF |
KFTK 12nm N | 131717 16008KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3022INS TEMPO 1722 18010G15KT T31/20Z T16/09Z
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| NOTAMs |
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