FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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 |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| 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
| Fuel available: | 100LL
FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
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 270-295-4100 |
| Manager: | WILFORD VOYLES
500 AIRPORT ROAD
LEWISPORT, KY 42351
Phone 270-922-0934 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
| |  | |
| Aircraft operations: avg 91/week * | | 53% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ADDITIONAL CONTACTS DON WIMMER 270-929-5633, JESSE EMMICK 270-922-0003, JIM FALLIN 270-314-6819 |
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 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
|---|
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (198KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (240KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (126KB) |
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)
|
|
| 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.
|
| Sectional chart |
|---|
|
| Airport distance calculator |
|---|
|
|
| Sunrise and sunset |
|---|
|
Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local
(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
|---|
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:34 | | 10:34 |
| Sunrise | | 06:02 | | 11:02 |
| Sunset | | 19:43 | | 00:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:11 | | 01:11 |
|
| Current date and time |
|---|
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 08:02:49 |
|---|
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 03:02:49 |
|---|
|
| METAR |
|---|
KHNB
18nm N | 130755Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM FEW025 SCT034 21/19 A2992 RMK AO1
|
KOWB
20nm SW | 130756Z AUTO 28003KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC001 22/22 A2992 RMK AO2 T02160216 SLP127
|
KEVV
32nm W | 130754Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM FEW029 OVC095 22/21 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02220211 TSNO
|
|
| TAF |
|---|
KOWB
20nm SW | 130520Z 1306/1406 25004KT P6SM FEW025 BKN090 TEMPO 1306/1308 BKN025 FM131100 32004KT P6SM BKN030 FM131300 36010KT P6SM SCT035
|
|
| NOTAMs |
|---|
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
|
|
