Lester Airfield Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 37-23-38.1610N (37.393934)
Longitude: 
 087-15-31.9900W (-87.258886)
Elevation: 
 440.0 feet MSL (134 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 4 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. S of Sacramento, Kentucky
Found On: 
 St Louis Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
DONALD LESTER
P.O. BOX 454
SACRAMENTO, KY 42372
(270) 313-8830		 DONALD LESTER
P.O. BOX 454
SACRAMENTO, KY 42372
(270) 313-8830

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 04/1976
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZID (Indianapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZID (Indianapolis)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1440 feet (439 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Louisville(LOU)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 17KY

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    7.0 Madisonville Regional Airport
    (2I0)    		 251 255 100LL, Jet A+
    11.2 Muhlenberg County Airport
    (M21)    		 154 158 100LL, Jet A+
    19.9 Ohio County Airport
    (KJQD JQD)    		 78 82 100LL
    21.2 Owensboro/Daviess County Regional Airport
    (OWB KOWB OWB)    		 11 15 100LL, Jet A
    32.1 Henderson City-County Airport
    (KEHR EHR)    		 320 324 100LL, Jet A+
    33.6 Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport
    (KHVC HVC)    		 196 200 100LL, Jet A+
    34.3 Sturgis Municipal Airport
    (KTWT TWT)    		 285 289 100LL, Jet A+
    38.1 Rough River State Park Airport
    (2I3)    		 69 74 100LL
    40.4 Skylane Airport
    (3EV)    		 336 340 100LL
    40.9 Evansville Regional Airport
    (EVV KEVV EVV)    		 341 345 100LL, Jet A
    41.6 Russellville-Logan County Airport
    (4M7)    		 148 152 100LL, Jet A+
    46.1 Perry County Municipal Airport
    (KTEL TEL)    		 35 39 100LL, MOGAS
    46.5 Lake Barkley State Park Airport
    (1M9)    		 222 226 100LL, Jet A
    46.9 Outlaw Field Airport
    (CKV KCKV CKV)    		 189 193 100LL, Jet A+
    47.6 Leitchfield-Grayson County Airport
    (M20)    		 89 94 100LL
    47.7 Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport
    (BWG KBWG BWG)    		 122 127 100LL, Jet A
    53.3 Huntingburg Airport
    (HNB KHNB HNB)    		 15 19 100LL, Jet A-1+
    53.9 Springfield Robertson County Airport
    (M91)    		 162 166 100LL, Jet A+
    58.5 Carmi Municipal Airport
    (KCUL CUL)    		 315 318 100LL, Jet A
    65.8 Addington Field Airport
    (EKX KEKX EKX)    		 74 79 100LL, Jet A+

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
    E111 PVT USE; VFR WX CONDS ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 17/35
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 2000 ft (610 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    17KY Airport Runway Details

    Runway 17/35  2000 ft x 75 ft (610 m x 23 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 17

    Runway 35
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 80

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A+
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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