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8KY6 Caintuckee Airport
Independence, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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
FLMr329/21.0FALMOUTH VOR/DME117.0004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SPORTYS247/18.524504WPWF .--. .-- ..-.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 2000 x 65 ft. / 610 x 20 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: none295 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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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 8KY6 (Caintuckee Airport)
Taken in the Summer of 2008

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4110:41
Sunrise07:0811:08
Sunset20:0800:08
Evening civil twilight20:3600:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Sep-2026 01:38:07
Local (UTC-4)  01-Sep-2026 21:38:07
 
METAR
KCVG 
8nm NW 
020052Z 20005KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02890211
KLUK 
12nm NE 
020053Z 20004KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02670233
KK62 
16nm SE 
020115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A3006 RMK AO2
KI69 
19nm NE 
020116Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A3006 RMK AO1 T02930208
TAF
KCVG 
8nm NW 
012050Z 0121/0224 25010G16KT P6SM FEW050 FM020000 21004KT P6SM SKC FM021400 24007KT P6SM SCT040
KLUK 
12nm NE 
011725Z 0118/0218 24007KT P6SM FEW050 FM020000 00000KT P6SM SKC FM020700 00000KT 3SM BR SKC TEMPO 0208/0212 1SM BR SCT002 FM021300 22006KT P6SM SCT040
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