FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KY8 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-57-11.5000N / 086-51-25.8000W 37-57.191667N / 086-51.430000W 37.9531944 / -86.8571667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 412 ft. / 125.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of LEWISPORT, KY |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 47588 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/2007 |
| Sectional chart: | ST LOUIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | KY8 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 5/23, REIL RYS 05 AND 23 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 05 AND 23 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.775 (270-295-3565) |
| EVANSVILLE APPROACH: | 126.4 |
| EVANSVILLE DEPARTURE: | 126.4 |
| WX AWOS-3 at HNB (18 nm N): | 118.250 (812-683-4003) |
| WX ASOS at OWB (20 nm SW): | 124.325 (270-683-3228) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HNBr165/18.4 | | HUNTINGBURG VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 00E |
| OWBr048/19.3 | | OWENSBORO VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 01E |
| MYSr278/(29.2) | | MYSTIC VOR | | 108.20 | | 01W |
| CCTr030/39.3 | | CENTRAL CITY VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| TELL CITY | | 247/8.7 | | 206 | | 02W | | TEL | - . .-.. |
| FERDINAND | | 183/17.7 | | 239 | | 00E | | FNZ | ..-. -. --.. |
| EVANSVILLE | | 099/32.3 | | 284 | | 00E | | PDW | .--. -.. .-- |
| ORANJ | | 206/37.8 | | 368 | | 02W | | RRJ | .-. .-. .--- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 37-56.948875N | | 37-57.434682N |
| Longitude: | 086-51.710715W | | 086-51.148250W |
| Elevation: | 409.5 ft. | | 411.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 043 true | | 226 magnetic, 223 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.05 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.05 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 61 ft. trees, 1749 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HANCOCK COUNTY AIRPORT BOARD 500 AIRPORT ROAD LEWISPORT, KY 42351 Phone 270-927-8921 |
| Manager: | LEROY LAMAR 500 AIRPORT ROAD LEWISPORT, KY 42351 Phone 270-927-8921 ADDITIONAL PHONE NUMBERS 270-295-4100 & 317-650-5765. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 54/week * | | 54% | local general aviation | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 11% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 22 July 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ADDITIONAL CONTACTS DON WIMMER 270-929-5633, JESSE EMMICK 270-922-0003 |
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.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (244KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (294KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (61KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTEL - Perry County Municipal Airport (9 nm NE)
KHNB - Huntingburg Airport (18 nm N)
KOWB - Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (20 nm SW)
7K4 - Ohio County Airport (30 nm S)
KEVV - Evansville Regional Airport (32 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Donn Wimmer
Photo taken 02-Jan-2008
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Hancock County Airport-Ron Lewis Field that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:42 | | 12:42 |
| Sunset | | 17:22 | | 23:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:49 | | 23:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 16:38:04 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 10:38:04 |
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| METAR |
KHNB 18nm N | 121535Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM CLR M04/M13 A3047 RMK AO1
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KOWB 20nm SW | 121456Z 32012KT 10SM CLR M04/M14 A3050 RMK AO2 51002 T10441138 SLP334
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KEVV 32nm W | 121454Z 30012KT 10SM CLR M04/M14 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP338 T10441139 50003
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| TAF |
KOWB 20nm SW | 121120Z 1212/1312 30007KT P6SM SKC FM121600 28011KT P6SM SKC FM130000 28004KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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