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KFTK Godman Army Airfield
Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: FTK
Lat/Long: 37-54-25.9495N / 085-58-17.6506W
37-54.432492N / 085-58.294177W
37.9072082 / -85.9715696
(estimated)
Elevation: 755 ft. / 230 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1995)
From city: 1 mile W of FORT KNOX, KY
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 40121

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1941
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT KNOX FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (on field) [502-624-5545]
NOTAMs facility: FTK (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
Pattern altitude: PAT W OF AFLD. R/W 1500 FT F/W 2300 FT. OVERHEAD 2300 FT. RANDOM SHALLOW APCH TO RY 15 ONLY 1500 FT.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 133.35
ATIS: 109.6 [1100-0300Z++ MON-FRI, 1200-2000Z++ SAT-SUN EXC HOL]
GODMAN GROUND: 121.9 239.3 [1100-0300Z++MON-FRI;, 1200-2000Z++SAT-SUN EXCEPT HOL]
GODMAN TOWER: 133.35 233.7 [1100-0300Z++MON-FRI;, 1200-2000Z++SAT-SUN EXCEPT HOL]
LOUISVILLE APPROACH: 123.675(WEST) 132.075(EAST)
LOUISVILLE DEPARTURE: 123.675(WEST) 132.075(EAST)
AIR TO AIR: 237.5
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
IC: 132.075(EAST)
OPS: 126.2 234.4
PMSV METRO: 139.65
WX AWOS-3 at EKX (13 nm S): 121.025 (270-763-6433)
WX ASOS at SDF (19 nm NE): PHONE 502-367-1492
  • FT CAMPBELL FLT COORD CENTER FREQS 242.4; 139.3; AND 46.80.
  • FULL SVC DUR FCST HR
  • OT CTC GODMAN ADVSY SVC ON TWR FREQ

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FTK at fieldFORT KNOX VOR/DME109.6001W
MYSr088/(12.9)MYSTIC VOR108.2001W
EWOr319/21.7NEW HOPE VOR/DME110.8001E
IIUr237/22.0LOUISVILLE VORTAC114.8001E
BQMr221/24.2BOWMAN VOR/DME112.2004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GODMAN179/3.139603WGOI --. --- ..
TELL CITY103/34.620602WTEL - . .-..
SPRINGFIELD300/38.542905WIKY .. -.- -.--

Airport Services

Oil available: UHF CTAF FREQ: 233.7.

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 5185 x 150 ft. / 1580 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 120/F/A/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 37-54.851100N37-53.998200N
Longitude: 085-58.218583W085-58.155150W
Elevation: 754.3 ft.728.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Visual slope indicator: pulsating/steady burning VASI on leftpulsating/steady burning VASI on left
Approach lights: SALSODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
OTS INDEF.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 4853 x 75 ft. / 1479 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 120/F/A/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 37-54.762500N37-54.083117N
Longitude: 085-58.732083W085-58.201017W
Elevation: 754.9 ft.730.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: yes
OTS INDEFLY.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 2366 x 90 ft. / 721 x 27 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 12 /F/A/W/T
Operational restrictions: HELI VFR USE ONLY.
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 37-54.332860N37-54.606217N
Longitude: 085-58.351243W085-58.000318W
Elevation: 742.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY ATCA-ASO
CAMERON STA
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
Manager: Phone 502-624-6047

Additional Remarks

- CAUTION: DO NOT OVERFLY THE GOLD DEPOSITORY LCTD 1 NM S OF APCH END RWY 36.
- TFC PAT: W SIDE OF AFLD.
- MISC: WX FCST, OBSN, PMSV, BRIEFIGS AND SPT 24 HRS/DAY--7 DAYS/WK IF MSN DICTATES. OTHERWISE CTC SCOTT AFB OWS DSN 576-9755/9702 C618-256-9755/9702; HTTPS://15OWS.SCOTT.AF.MIL.
- MISC: CTC GND PRIOR TO ENG START.
- RESTRICTED AREA 1 NM SE OF AIRFIELD.
- MISC: FMQ-19 WEATHER SENSOR LOCATED NEAR MID-FIELD, ALL READINGS TAKEN FROM THAT POINT. NO RVR VALUES CARRIED. WX OBSN AUTOMATED AND AUGMENTED AS REQUIRED.
- RSTD: RY 05/23 FOR KHOP ACFT USE ONLY.
- TRNT PRKG/RON AIRCREWS MUST SIGN IN WITH AP OPS BEFORE DEP FLT LINE. TRNS ACFT PRKG ON RED RAMP (SOUTH) UNLESS ALT PRKG COORDD. C-130 AND LARGER ACFT PRKG ON CONC PAD BTN A AND B TWYS.
- RSTD-CONTACT AFLD OPS ON 126.2 OR 234.4 FOR FUEL, MARSHALING, AND TERMINATION OF FLIGHT PLAN.
- CAUTION: EXTV UAS TRNG/OPS CONDUCTED IN CLASS D AND R3704A/B. R/W AIRCREWS PLANNING TO CONDUCT OPR WITHIN R3704A MUST RCV A RNG BRIEFING PRIOR TO OPR (SEE FT KNOX 95-1). DEER, COYOTE HAZ. PEAK ACT 1 HR PRIOR SR AND SS.
- MISC: RNG INFO CTC 38.90. ATC WILL ASSIST IN COOP WX WATCH BY NOTIFYING WX OF PREV UNREPORTED WX COND OR VIS CHG.
- MISC-GREEN RAMP CLSD. IR LGTS INSTL APCH END RWY15 ASSAULT STRIP.
- SEE FLIP AP/1 AND FT KNOX REG 95-1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO.
- RSTD: OFFL BUS ONLY, PPR -DSN 464-5536, C502-624-5536. INBD ACFT CODE 7 OR ABV CTC AFLD OPS 20 MIN PRIOR LDG. RWY 05-23 R/W AND UAS USE ONLY.
- JASU: 1(AGPU)
- FUEL: AVBL 1100-0300Z++ MON-SUN, EXCLD FEDERAL HOL. J8

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
CHERI TWO   download (231KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15   download (173KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (231KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (193KB)
VOR RWY 15   download (202KB)
VOR RWY 18   download (202KB)
VOR RWY 36   download (249KB)
NDB RWY 18   download (187KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (27KB)

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KEKX - Addington Field Airport (13 nm S)
KSDF - Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (19 nm NE)
KBRY - Samuels Field Airport (23 nm E)
KLOU - Bowman Field Airport (24 nm NE)
KJVY - Clark Regional Airport (30 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1112:11
Sunrise07:3812:38
Sunset18:1823:18
Evening civil twilight18:4523:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 07:13:35
Local (UTC-5)  12-Feb-2012 02:13:35
 
METAR
KFTK 120655Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR M09/M12 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP305 T10901120
TAF
KFTK 1201/1301 31010G15KT 9999 SCT037 QNH3035INS BECMG 1203/1204 31009KT 9999 SKC QNH3033INS T01/1221Z TM11/1212Z
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Hotels near Godman Army Airfield

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS RADCLIFF-FORT KNOX 3.4 108-119
SUPER 8 MOTEL RADCLIFF/FT. KNOX AREA 3.7 65-129
GOLD VAULT INN 3.9 76-105
ECONO LODGE FORT KNOX 4.8 90-91

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

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