FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | ACTVT MIRL RY 5/23, REIL RYS 05 AND 23 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 05 AND 23 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 |
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| HNBr165/18.4 | | HUNTINGBURG VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 00E |
| OWBr053/19.3 | | OWENSBORO VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 04W |
| MYSr278/(29.2) | | MYSTIC VOR | | 108.20 | | 01W |
| CCTr030/39.3 | | CENTRAL CITY VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| 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 (3.50 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: | 9 ft. road, 468 ft. from runway, 29:1 slope to clear | | 36 ft. tree, 1608 ft. from runway, 414 ft. right of centerline, 39:1 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 270-922-0934 |
| Manager: | WILFORD VOYLES
500 AIRPORT ROAD
LEWISPORT, KY 42351
Phone 270-922-0934
ADDTL PHONE NUMBER - CHAIRMAN 270-314-6819. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (198KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (240KB) |
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)
KJQD - Ohio County Airport (30 nm S)
KEVV - Evansville Regional Airport (32 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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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 18-May-2013
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunrise | | 05:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunset | | 19:52 | | 00:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:22 | | 01:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:27:15 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 06:27:15 |
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| METAR |
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KHNB
18nm N | 181035Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM FEW023 BKN055 18/16 A3001 RMK AO1
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KOWB
20nm SW | 181021Z AUTO 11005KT 4SM BR OVC005 22/22 A2999 RMK AO2 CIG 002V009
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KEVV
32nm W | 180954Z AUTO VRB03KT 9SM OVC010 19/17 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01940172
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| TAF |
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KOWB
20nm SW | 180727Z 1807/1906 VRB03KT 3SM BR SCT009 OVC015 TEMPO 1807/1811 1SM -DZ BR OVC009 FM181400 23004KT P6SM BKN020
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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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