FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 08 NOVEMBER 2018
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 CONS. |
| 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 SERVICE PROVIDED 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 |
| CCTr030/39.3 | | CENTRAL CITY VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 01W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+
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 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 | | 31 ft. tree, 1491 ft. from runway, 440 ft. right of centerline, 41:1 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: | | 21 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 19 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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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
| - | ADDITIONAL CONTACTS DON WIMMER 270-929-5633, JESSE EMMICK 270-922-0003, JIM FALLIN 270-314-6819, 270-570-1976. |
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 8 November 2018 at 0901Z to 6 December 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (200KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (241KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (255KB) |
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)
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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 14-Nov-2018
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 12:28 |
| Sunset | | 16:36 | | 22:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:04 | | 23:04 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Nov-2018 01:16:02 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 14-Nov-2018 19:16:02 |
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| METAR |
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| KKY8 | 150055Z AUTO 04010KT 5SM HZ SCT034 OVC060 M00/M02 A3028 RMK A01 P0005
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KHNB
18nm N | 150056Z AUTO 03011KT 9SM -SN BKN065 OVC080 M01/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 UPB01E09SNE01B09 SLP262 P0002 T10111039 FZRANO
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KHNB
18nm N | 141724Z 1418/1518 05010KT P6SM OVC200 FM150000 06011KT 6SM -SNPL BR OVC060 TEMPO 1502/1504 3SM BR OVC015 FM150400 05011KT 2SM FZRAPL BR OVC020 FM150600 06012KT 2SM -SNPL BR OVC015 FM151200 11006KT 4SM -SNRA BR OVC006
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KOWB
20nm SW | 141741Z 1418/1518 05009KT P6SM SCT050 OVC200 FM150000 05010KT 4SM -SN OVC035 FM150300 05011KT 2SM -PLRA OVC015 FM150600 06011KT 3SM PL VCSH OVC015 FM150800 07008KT 3SM PL OVC008 FM151200 09006KT 4SM -RA OVC003 FM151500 VRB04KT P6SM OVC008
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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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