FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 JUNE 2022
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.
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: | TIM POWERS 500 AIRPORT ROAD LEWISPORT, KY 42351 Phone 270-295-4100 AIRPORT BOARD CHAIRMAN TIM POWERS |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 |
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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 16 June 2022 at 0901Z to 14 July 2022 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (206KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (252KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
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 |
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 |
Times for 02-Jul-2022
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:59 | | 09:59 |
Sunrise | | 05:30 | | 10:30 |
Sunset | | 20:13 | | 01:13 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:44 | | 01:44 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 03-Jul-2022 00:39:31 |
Local (UTC-5) | 02-Jul-2022 19:39:31 |
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METAR |
KKY8 | 030015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A2998 RMK A01
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KHNB 18nm N | 022356Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02780222 10294 20272 55004
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TAF |
KHNB 18nm N | 021721Z 0218/0318 01004KT P6SM BKN100 FM022300 02004KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM030300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 0303/0309 -SHRA
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KOWB 20nm SW | 022240Z 0223/0318 VRB06KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM030000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050 FM030900 VRB03KT 6SM BR VCTS SCT030CB OVC050 FM031400 08005KT P6SM OVC100
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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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