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8KY2 LRFO Heliport
Lexington, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 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
HYKr092/4.8LEXINGTON 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 16-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5809:58
Sunrise06:2710:27
Sunset20:4000:40
Evening civil twilight21:1001:10

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-May-2026 10:34:24
Local (UTC-4)  16-May-2026 06:34:24
 
METAR
KLEX 
12nm W 		160954Z 18009KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01720089 $
K27K 
17nm N 		161015Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM SCT130 SCT150 18/10 A3001 RMK AO2 T01760095
KIOB 
19nm E 		161015Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM BKN120 17/08 A3006 RMK AO2 PWINO
KRGA 
20nm S 		161015Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3006 RMK AO2
TAF
KLEX 
12nm W 		160538Z 1606/1706 17009KT P6SM SCT250 FM161200 20011KT P6SM SCT035 OVC100 FM161400 22012KT P6SM OVC100 PROB30 1615/1617 -TSRA OVC040CB FM161800 22010KT P6SM BKN070 FM162100 20007KT 4SM -TSRA BKN035CB FM170200 19006KT P6SM BKN100
KIOB 
19nm E 		160526Z 1606/1706 VRB03KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090 FM161200 20007KT P6SM BKN130 PROB30 1613/1615 4SM -SHRA OVC025 FM161500 23009KT 6SM -SHRA BKN040 FM161800 23009KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 BKN070 PROB30 1618/1623 4SM TSRA OVC035CB FM162300 21005KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 BKN060 PROB30 1623/1703 4SM TSRA OVC025CB FM170300 00000KT P6SM BKN090
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