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26KY University Hospital Heliport
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 26KY
Lat/Long: 38-14-51.6700N 085-44-36.8700W
38-14.861167N 085-44.614500W
38.2476861,-85.7435750
(estimated)
Elevation: 459.3 ft. / 140 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 40202

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL.
Activation date: 09/1977
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Beacon: white (unlighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

UNICOM: 123.075
WX ASOS at LOU (4 nm E): PHONE 502-473-0693
WX ASOS at SDF (4 nm S): PHONE 502-676-6814
WX AWOS-3 at JVY (7 nm N): 118.575 (812-246-1278)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IIUr317/11.7LOUISVILLE VORTAC114.8001E
FTKr029/23.1FORT KNOX VOR/DME109.6001W
MYSr049/(31.8)MYSTIC VOR108.2001W
EWOr354/37.1NEW HOPE VOR/DME113.9501E
FFTr279/(39.6)FRANKFORT VOR109.4003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAANG324/8.141404WLK .-.. -.-
GODMAN035/20.539603WGOI --. --- ..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 38-14.861167N
Longitude: 085-44.614500W
Elevation: 459.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
CHESTNUT & HANCOCK ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Manager: PATRICIA HIGGINS
530 SOUTH JACKSON ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Phone (502) 562-3970

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 26KY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLOU - Bowman Field Airport (4 nm E)
KSDF - Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (4 nm S)
KJVY - Clark Regional Airport (7 nm N)
KFTK - Godman Army Airfield (23 nm SW)
KBRY - Samuels Field Airport (28 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0312:03
Sunrise07:2912:29
Sunset18:2423:24
Evening civil twilight18:5123:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Feb-2026 17:40:17
Local (UTC-5)  19-Feb-2026 12:40:17
 
METAR
KSDF 
4nm S 		191708Z 21008KT 10SM SCT020 BKN170 BKN200 19/13 A2968 RMK AO2 T01890128
KLOU 
4nm SE 		191653Z 22005KT 10SM SCT017 BKN024 18/14 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP049 T01830139
KJVY 
7nm N 		191715Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM FEW016 SCT022 19/17 A2966 RMK AO2
TAF
KSDF 
4nm S 		191136Z 1912/2018 17004KT P6SM OVC007 FM191600 19008KT P6SM BKN035 FM191800 20014G22KT 6SM -SHRA SCT040 PROB30 1919/2001 3SM -TSRA BKN035CB FM200200 20012G20KT P6SM OVC100 FM200900 25015G23KT P6SM SCT250
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