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49KY

Morning Star Heliport
Lexington, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	49KY
Lat/Long:	37-57-50.4300N 084-22-18.6500W 37-57.840500N 084-22.310833W 37.9640083,-84.3718472 (estimated)
Elevation:	916 ft. / 279 m (estimated)
Variation:	03W (1985)
From city:	4 miles SE of LEXINGTON, KY
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	40509

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	03/1991
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0730-1630
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at LEX (12 nm W):	PHONE 859-203-5240
WX AWOS-3 at 27K (16 nm N):	119.975 (502-867-1564)
WX AWOS-3 at IOB (19 nm E):	120.675 (859-498-7001)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
HYKr092/4.8		LEXINGTON VOR/DME		112.60		00E
FFTr120/(28.5)		FRANKFORT VOR		109.40		03W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
SECO		310/20.4		393		03W		XYC	-..- -.-- -.-.
GOODALL		042/29.8		311		03W		DVK	-.. ...- -.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	20 x 20 ft. / 6 x 6 m
Surface:	asphalt
Latitude:	37-57.840500N
Longitude:	084-22.310833W
Elevation:	916.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	KELLY SHAW 451 BLUE SKY PKWY LEXINGTON, KY 40509 Phone (859) 351-7518
Manager:	PHI AIRMEDICAL 451 BLUE SKY PKWY LEXINGTON, KY 40509 Phone (859) 692-2553

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC LEXINGTON APCH AT 859-514-7890.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 49KY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLEX - Blue Grass Airport (12 nm W)
27K - Georgetown-Scott County Regional Airport (16 nm N)
KIOB - Mount Sterling/Montgomery County Airport (19 nm E)
KRGA - Central Kentucky Regional Airport (20 nm S)
0I8 - Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport (24 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 15-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:23	11:23
Sunrise	07:50	11:50
Sunset	19:43	23:43
Evening civil twilight	20:10	00:10

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	15-Mar-2026 23:48:34
Local (UTC-4)	15-Mar-2026 19:48:34

METAR

KLEX 12nm W	152254Z AUTO 17020G34KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A2960 RMK AO2 PK WND 17034/2249 SLP018 T02110089 $
K27K 16nm N	152335Z AUTO 19017G25KT 9SM CLR 21/09 A2957 RMK AO2 PK WND 20035/2311 T02110088
KIOB 19nm E	152335Z AUTO 19017G25KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A2964 RMK AO2 PWINO
KRGA 20nm S	152335Z AUTO 18013G21KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A2964 RMK AO2

TAF

KLEX 12nm W	151720Z 1518/1618 19025G38KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM160000 16018G31KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM160500 17021G39KT 3SM SHRA BKN040 FM160700 24017G33KT 5SM -SHRA OVC025 FM160800 25015G29KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN012 FM161300 26016G27KT P6SM OVC024 PROB30 1615/1618 4SM -SHSN
KIOB 19nm E	151734Z 1518/1618 20020G35KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM160300 18015G26KT P6SM FEW200 FM160600 18020G40KT 5SM -SHRA BKN050 FM160900 23015G27KT 6SM -SHRA OVC015 FM161100 25017G29KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 1616/1618 4SM -SHSN OVC009

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