AirNav: 8KY6 - Caintuckee Airport

8KY6

Caintuckee Airport
Independence, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	8KY6
Lat/Long:	38-56-07.9000N 084-34-05.8000W 38-56.131667N 084-34.096667W 38.9355278,-84.5682778 (estimated)
Elevation:	930 ft. / 283 m (estimated)
From city:	4 miles W of INDEPENDENCE, KY
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	41051

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	09/2009
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at CVG (8 nm NW):	134.375 (859-414-0353)
WX ASOS at LUK (12 nm NE):	PHONE 513-321-6291
WX AWOS-3 at K62 (16 nm SE):	123.825 (859-654-1345)
WX AWOS-3 at I69 (19 nm NE):	127.275 (513-732-6978)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FLMr329/21.0		FALMOUTH VOR/DME		117.00		04W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
SPORTYS		247/18.5		245		04W		PWF	.--. .-- ..-.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:	2000 x 65 ft. / 610 x 20 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 10	RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern:	left	right
Obstructions:	none	295 ft. tower, 3168 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	RODNEY CAIN 445 BRISTOW ROAD INDEPENDENCE, KY 41051 Phone 859-356-9306
Manager:	DAVID CAIN 445 BRISTOW ROAD INDEPENDENCE, KY 41051 Phone 859-912-9778

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CINCINNATI APCH AT 859-372-6440

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8KY6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCVG - Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (8 nm NW)
KLUK - Cincinnati Municipal Airport/Lunken Field (12 nm NE)
K62 - Gene Snyder Airport (16 nm SE)
I69 - Clermont County Airport (19 nm NE)
I67 - Cincinnati West Airport (22 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:22	12:22
Sunrise	07:51	12:51
Sunset	17:51	22:51
Evening civil twilight	18:20	23:20

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Jan-2026 14:21:13
Local (UTC-5)	26-Jan-2026 09:21:13

METAR

KCVG 8nm NW	261352Z 28012KT 9SM -SN FEW017 OVC055 M12/M16 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP246 THN SPTS INOVC P0000 T11221156
KLUK 12nm NE	261353Z AUTO 27010G16KT 10SM OVC060 M11/M15 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP257 T11061150
KK62 16nm SE	261355Z AUTO 28006KT 5SM -SN BKN015 BKN030 OVC047 M11/M13 A3023 RMK AO2
KI69 19nm NE	261356Z AUTO 27008KT 7SM SCT015 OVC055 M11/M14 A3022 RMK AO1 T11131144

TAF

KCVG 8nm NW	261120Z 2612/2718 27007KT P6SM -SN BKN040 FM261500 28012G20KT 5SM -SN BLSN BKN040 FM262100 27008KT P6SM SKC FM270300 24010KT P6SM SKC FM270800 22012G20KT P6SM BKN250 FM271200 23012G24KT P6SM BKN035
KLUK 12nm NE	261120Z 2612/2712 27006KT P6SM -SN BKN040 FM261500 28012G20KT 5SM -SN BLSN BKN040 FM262100 27008KT P6SM SKC FM270300 24008KT P6SM SKC FM270800 22012G20KT P6SM BKN250

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