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8KY5 Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport
Jackson, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 8KY5
Lat/Long: 37-33-53.9000N 083-22-12.0000W
37-33.898333N 083-22.200000W
37.5649722,-83.3700000
(estimated)
Elevation: 738 ft. / 225 m (estimated)
From city: 1 mile SW of JACKSON, KY
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 41339

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/2012
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at JKL (3 nm NE): 118.375 (606-252-3918)
WX AWOS-3 at CPF (12 nm SE): 119.025 (606-435-2452)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SECO113/33.439303WXYC -..- -.-- -.-.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 30 x 30 ft. / 9 x 9 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 37-33.898333N
Longitude: 083-22.200000W
Elevation: 738.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KY RIVER MEDICAL CENTER
540 JETTS DRIVE
JACKSON, KY 41339
Phone 606-666-6488
Manager: RYAN HAYS
540 JETTS DRIVE
JACKSON, KY 41339
Phone 606-666-6304

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8KY5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJKL - Julian Carroll Airport (3 nm NE)
KCPF - Wendell H Ford Airport (12 nm SE)
KSJS - Big Sandy Regional Airport (37 nm E)
KPBX - Pike County Airport-Hatcher Field (38 nm E)
KSYM - Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional Airport (40 nm N)
  
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From to 8KY5

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5411:54
Sunrise07:2012:20
Sunset18:1523:15
Evening civil twilight18:4123:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Feb-2026 23:58:37
Local (UTC-5)  18-Feb-2026 18:58:37
 
METAR
KJKL 
3nm NE 		182353Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM OVC011 13/12 A2982 RMK AO2 RAB26E35 SLP092 P0001 60004 T01280122 10150 20128 53008
KCPF 
12nm SE 		182355Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM OVC017 14/11 A2983 RMK AO2
TAF
KJKL 
3nm NE 		181723Z 1818/1918 22008KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 1818/1820 6SM -SHRA OVC015 FM182100 23005KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 1823/1901 4SM -SHRA BR OVC010 FM190100 00000KT P6SM BKN015 PROB30 1901/1907 4SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM190700 00000KT 6SM -SHRA BKN007 PROB30 1911/1912 4SM -SHRA BR FM191400 00000KT P6SM BKN010 PROB30 1914/1917 4SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM191700 20005KT P6SM SCT025 PROB30 1917/1918 4SM -SHRA BKN025
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