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8KY2 LRFO Heliport
Lexington, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 8KY2
Lat/Long: 37-57-49.5900N 084-22-19.1600W
37-57.826500N 084-22.319333W
37.9637750,-84.3719889
(estimated)
Elevation: 938 ft. / 286 m (estimated)
From city: 6 miles NW 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: 04/2011
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at LEX (12 nm W): PHONE 859-203-5240
WX AWOS-3 at 27K (17 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
HYKr092/4.8LEXINGTON VOR/DME112.6000E
FFTr120/(28.5)FRANKFORT VOR109.4003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SECO310/20.439303WXYC -..- -.-- -.-.
GOODALL042/29.831103WDVK -.. ...- -.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: PERI
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: AIREVAC LIFETEAM
5025 JO MARS STREET
LEXINGTON, KY 40509
Phone (636) 695-5400
UNMANNED FACILITY
Manager: TIM JENKINS
1001 BOARDWALK SPRINGS PLACE
O'FALLON, MO 63368
Phone (636) 695-5400

Additional Remarks

OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8KY2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLEX - Blue Grass Airport (12 nm W)
27K - Georgetown-Scott County Regional Airport (17 nm N)
KIOB - Mount Sterling/Montgomery County Airport (19 nm E)
KRGA - Central Kentucky Regional Airport (20 nm S)
0I8 - Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport (25 nm N)
 
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From to 8KY2

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2911:29
Sunrise07:5611:56
Sunset19:3923:39
Evening civil twilight20:0600:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Mar-2026 08:40:31
Local (UTC-4)  11-Mar-2026 04:40:31
 
METAR
KLEX 
12nm W 
110754Z 21013KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02060167 $
K27K 
17nm N 
110815Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM OVC130 20/19 A2986 RMK AO2 T02040187
KIOB 
19nm E 
110815Z AUTO 24011G15KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A2991 RMK AO2 PWINO
KRGA 
20nm S 
110815Z AUTO 21007G14KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A2992 RMK AO2
TAF
KLEX 
12nm W 
110523Z 1106/1206 19011G19KT P6SM SCT025 OVC150 WS020/23042KT FM111000 20014G22KT P6SM SCT025 OVC100 FM111400 21018G26KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM111700 22022G31KT P6SM -SHRA BKN025 PROB30 1119/1121 4SM -TSRA BKN015CB FM112300 24017G25KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN035 FM120100 32015G25KT 6SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC025
KIOB 
19nm E 
110527Z 1106/1206 21010G19KT P6SM SCT025 BKN070 FM111600 22021G29KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN040 PROB30 1116/1117 4SM TSRA OVC015CB FM111700 23023G31KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 1117/1123 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM112300 25020G31KT 6SM SHRA OVC035 PROB30 1123/1124 4SM TSRA OVC025CB FM120100 30018G27KT 6SM SHRA OVC010 FM120200 31018G26KT 6SM BR OVC007 PROB30 1202/1206 2SM -SHRA OVC004
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