FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FFT |
| Lat/Long: | 38-10-55.0333N / 084-54-22.0078W
38-10.917222N / 084-54.366797W
38.1819537 / -84.9061133
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 806 ft. / 246 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of FRANKFORT, KY |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 40601 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1954 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FFT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1802 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 06/24, PAPI RY 06 & 24, REIL RYS 06 & 24 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.275 (502-227-5087) |
| LEXINGTON APPROACH: | 120.75 |
| LEXINGTON DEPARTURE: | 120.75 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.1 |
| ANG-OPNS: | 139.35 226.6 42.25FM |
| WX ASOS at LEX (17 nm SE): | PHONE 859-281-5700 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FFT at field | | FRANKFORT VOR | | 109.40 | | 03W |
| HYKr302/24.2 | | LEXINGTON VORTAC | | 112.60 | | 00E |
| IIUr081/32.0 | | LOUISVILLE VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 01E |
| BQMr096/35.9 | | BOWMAN VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 01W |
| FLMr229/39.6 | | FALMOUTH VOR/DME | | 117.00 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SPRINGFIELD | | 028/36.4 | | 429 | | 03W | | IKY | .. -.- -.-- |
| GOODALL | | 353/36.9 | | 311 | | 03W | | DVK | -.. ...- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 5905 x 100 ft. / 1800 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 44.0 | | Double wheel: | 51.0 | | Double tandem: | 82.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 38-10.702000N | | 38-11.132443N |
| Longitude: | 084-54.919333W | | 084-53.814260W |
| Elevation: | 805.7 ft. | | 785.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 067 magnetic, 064 true | | 247 magnetic, 244 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5500 TODA:5500 ASDA:5500 LDA:5500 | | TORA:5900 TODA:5900 ASDA:5900 LDA:5900 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 70 ft. pole, lighted, 2200 ft. from runway, 350 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
90 AIRPORT RD
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Phone 502-564-3714
ARPT MANAGER - JAY VEDELLI |
| Manager: | JAY VEDELLI
CAPITAL CITY AIRPORT
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Phone 502-564-3714 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 65 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 50 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Helicopters: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 94/day * | | 56% | transient general aviation | | 32% | local general aviation | | 9% | air taxi | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 08 March 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| A23 | MILITARY HELICOPTERS USE RIGHT BASE TO RWY 24. |
| - | USE CAUTION: UNCONTROLLED MIL HEL TFC NORTH OF RWY 06/24. |
| - | RWY 06 DEPS MAINTAIN RWY HDG TIL REACHING 1000' AGL BEFORE MAKING TURN ON COURSE. |
| - | DANIEL BOONE HELI LCTD 1/2 NM NORTH OF RY 24 THR. |
| - | PLINE 742' FM RY 24 END LGTD. |
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (225KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (217KB) |
| LOC RWY 24 | |
download (232KB) |
| VOR RWY 24 | |
download (143KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLEX - Blue Grass Airport (17 nm SE)
27K - Georgetown Scott County Airport-Marshall Field (22 nm E)
KBRY - Samuels Field Airport (36 nm SW)
KLOU - Bowman Field Airport (36 nm W)
6I2 - Lebanon-Springfield Airport (37 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by John Cowlishaw.
Photo taken 27-Apr-2009
of Runway 24.
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Dec-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunrise | | 07:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunset | | 17:19 | | 22:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:48 | | 22:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Dec-2009 12:27:55 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Dec-2009 07:27:55 |
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| METAR |
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| KFFT | 101153Z AUTO 25008G17KT 9SM -SN FEW028 OVC033 M06/M12 A3000 RMK AO2 SNB1058 SLP167 P0000 60000 70001 T10561117 11039 21056 53026
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KLEX
17nm SE | 101154Z 27012KT 7SM -SN FEW028 OVC034 M06/M11 A3000 RMK AO2 SNB08E34B50 SLP168 P0000 60000 T10611111 11028 21061 53028 $
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| TAF |
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KLEX
17nm SE | 101120Z 1012/1112 26012G20KT P6SM OVC030 FM101600 27016G24KT P6SM SKC FM110000 24007KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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