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43KY WLKY-TV Studios Heliport
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 43KY
Lat/Long: 38-15-50.1800N 085-42-37.9000W
38-15.836333N 085-42.631667W
38.2639389,-85.7105278
(estimated)
Elevation: 500 ft. / 152 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 40206

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1979
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at LOU (3 nm SE): PHONE 502-473-0693
WX ASOS at SDF (6 nm S): PHONE 502-676-6814
WX AWOS-3 at JVY (6 nm N): 118.575 (812-246-1278)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IIUr326/11.5LOUISVILLE VORTAC114.8001E
FTKr031/24.7FORT KNOX VOR/DME109.6001W
MYSr050/(33.6)MYSTIC VOR108.2001W
EWOr357/38.0NEW HOPE VOR/DME113.9501E
FFTr280/(38.1)FRANKFORT VOR109.4003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAANG337/8.041404WLK .-.. -.-
GODMAN037/22.239603WGOI --. --- ..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 150 x 150 ft. / 46 x 46 m
Surface: turf
Latitude: 38-15.836333N
Longitude: 085-42.631667W
Elevation: 500.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PULITZER BROADCASTING COMPANY
1918 MELLWOOD AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
Phone 502-893-3671
Manager: GLENN HAYGOOD
1918 MELLWOOD AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
Phone 502-893-3671
BUSINESS MNGR; MELISSA JACOBS - MJACOBS@HEARST.COM

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 43KY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLOU - Bowman Field Airport (3 nm SE)
KSDF - Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (6 nm S)
KJVY - Clark Regional Airport (6 nm N)
KFTK - Godman Army Airfield (25 nm SW)
KBRY - Samuels Field Airport (29 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0412:04
Sunrise07:3312:33
Sunset17:2522:25
Evening civil twilight17:5422:54

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Nov-2025 17:46:04
Local (UTC-5)  22-Nov-2025 12:46:04
 
METAR
KLOU 
4nm SE 		221653Z 06005KT 10SM OVC017 11/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01110078 $
KSDF 
5nm S 		221656Z 36007KT 10SM OVC016 11/08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01110078
KJVY 
6nm N 		221715Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM OVC018 12/10 A3006 RMK AO2
TAF
KSDF 
5nm S 		221429Z 2214/2318 36006KT P6SM OVC014 FM222000 34005KT P6SM BKN025 FM222200 33005KT P6SM SCT035 FM230200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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