FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 NOVEMBER 2021
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: | 411.5 ft. / 125.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of LEWISPORT, KY |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 42351 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/2007 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LOU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 5/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 & 23 OPR CONSLY. |
| 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: | 124.025 |
| EVANSVILLE DEPARTURE: | 124.025 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at HNB (18 nm N): | 118.250 (812-683-4003) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at OWB (20 nm SW): | 119.025 (270-683-3228) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 128.3/284.65 (EVANSVILLE RCAG) WHEN EVANSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| OWBr053/19.3 | | OWENSBORO VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 04W |
| MYSr278/(29.2) | | MYSTIC VOR | | 108.20 | | 01W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+
100LL:FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC. |
| 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: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 40.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 37-56.948822N | | 37-57.434620N |
| Longitude: | 086-51.710750W | | 086-51.148273W |
| Elevation: | 409.3 ft. | | 411.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 043 true | | 226 magnetic, 223 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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 | | 55 ft. tree, 1427 ft. from runway, 430 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 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 270-570-1976
TIM POWERS |
| Manager: | MIKE COOK
500 AIRPORT ROAD
LEWISPORT, KY 42351
Phone 270-922-6441 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 14 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | | 49% | local general aviation | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 7% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 08 November 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411. |
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 from 04 November 2021 at 0901Z to 02 December 2021 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (209KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (254KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (359KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTEL - Perry County Municipal Airport (9 nm NE)
KHNB - Huntingburg Airport (18 nm N)
KOWB - Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport (20 nm SW)
I93 - Breckinridge County Airport (22 nm SE)
KJQD - Ohio County Airport (30 nm S)
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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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 01-Dec-2021
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunset | | 16:27 | | 22:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:56 | | 22:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Dec-2021 02:07:45 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 01-Dec-2021 20:07:45 |
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| METAR |
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| KKY8 | 020155Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 09/09 A2999 RMK A01
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KHNB
18nm N | 020156Z AUTO 19004KT 9SM CLR 09/08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T00890083
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KHNB
18nm N | 011728Z 0118/0218 19008KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN090 TEMPO 0119/0121 4SM RA BKN025 FM012100 21008KT P6SM BKN035 FM021200 22010KT P6SM FEW100 WS020/26035KT FM021400 24013G19KT P6SM FEW100
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KOWB
20nm SW | 012245Z 0123/0218 23007KT P6SM BKN035 FM020000 22005KT P6SM SCT150 FM021600 23013KT 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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