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8KY2

LRFO Heliport
Lexington, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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
HYKr092/4.8		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:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Traffic pattern:	left	left

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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 01-May-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:14	10:14
Sunrise	06:42	10:42
Sunset	20:27	00:27
Evening civil twilight	20:55	00:55

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	01-May-2026 13:51:03
Local (UTC-4)	01-May-2026 09:51:03

METAR

KLEX 12nm W	011254Z 19009KT 10SM BKN110 10/04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01000039
K27K 17nm N	011335Z AUTO 22008KT 200V260 10SM BKN070 BKN110 13/06 A2992 RMK AO2 T01340060
KIOB 19nm E	011335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 12/04 A2996 RMK AO2 PWINO
KRGA 20nm S	011335Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A2996 RMK AO2

TAF

KLEX 12nm W	011120Z 0112/0212 20005KT P6SM SCT100 FM011600 27013G20KT P6SM OVC070 FM020000 36009KT P6SM SCT250
KIOB 19nm E	011126Z 0112/0212 VRB03KT P6SM FEW120 SCT180 FM011500 24008KT P6SM SCT090 FM011700 27012G20KT P6SM BKN045 FM020000 34005KT P6SM SCT250

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