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8KY2

LRFO Heliport
Lexington, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 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 25-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:06	10:06
Sunrise	06:36	10:36
Sunset	20:52	00:52
Evening civil twilight	21:22	01:22

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Jul-2026 02:43:42
Local (UTC-4)	25-Jul-2026 22:43:42

METAR

KLEX 12nm W	260154Z 16003KT 10SM -RA BKN026 BKN046 OVC080 21/19 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB49 SLP158 P0000 T02110189 $
K27K 17nm N	260215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC029 21/20 A3001 RMK AO2 T02130205
KIOB 19nm E	260215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN039 BKN050 OVC070 21/18 A3005 RMK AO2 PWINO
KRGA 20nm S	260215Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM OVC028 21/20 A3005 RMK AO2

TAF

KLEX 12nm W	251736Z 2518/2618 25006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 FM260600 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC015 FM261300 31003KT P6SM OVC035
KIOB 19nm E	251736Z 2518/2618 VRB05KT P6SM SCT040 PROB30 2604/2610 4SM -SHRA OVC035 FM261000 00000KT 2SM BR BKN010 FM261400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030

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