Location
Latitude: |
36-44-30.2809N (36.741744) |
Longitude: |
088-23-11.3268W (-88.386479) |
Elevation: |
538.0 feet MSL (164 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
3.2 W (as of June 2026 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
07 N.M. S of Benton, Kentucky |
Found On: |
Memphis Chart |
FAA Region: |
ASO |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| DONALD CRAIG FORTENBERY 792 MOUNT CARMEL DR BENTON, KY 42025 270-205-0345 |
DONALD CRAIG FORTENBERY 792 MOUNT CARMEL DR BENTON, KY 42025 270-205-0345 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
05/2026 |
Control tower: |
No |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZME (Memphis) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZME (Memphis) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1538 feet (469 m) |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | ||
| FSS Name (ID): | Louisville(LOU) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 68KY
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | EU | . . . _ | Murey | NDB | 368 | 105 | 108 |
| 26.9 | CNG | _ . _ . _ . _ _ . | Cunningham | VOR-DME | 113.10 | 306 | 309 |
| 27.8 | BDD | _ . . . _ . . _ . . | Bellgrade | NDB | 254 | 330 | 333 |
| 29.6 | TIQ | _ . . _ _ . _ | Trainer | NDB | 410 | 182 | 185 |
| 39.4 | HZD | . . . . _ _ . . _ . . | Huntingdon | NDB | 217 | 185 | 188 |
| 39.6 | UC | . . _ _ . _ . | Obion | NDB | 212 | 227 | 230 |
| 42.4 | HXW | . . . . _ . . _ . _ _ | Screaming Eagle | TACAN | 114.90 | 96 | 100 |
| 44.5 | CIR | _ . _ . . . . _ . | Cairo | NDB | 397 | 295 | 298 |
| 46.8 | FK | . . _ . _ . _ | Airbe | NDB | 273 | 90 | 94 |
| 47.0 | CHQ | _ . _ . . . . . _ _ . _ | Charleston | NDB | 208 | 277 | 280 |
| 47.4 | CKV | _ . _ . _ . _ . . . _ | Clarksville | VOR-DME | 110.60 | 98 | 102 |
| 48.8 | AEY | . _ . _ . _ _ | Waverly | NDB | 329 | 140 | 143 |
| 49.8 | CK | _ . _ . _ . _ | Snuff | NDB | 335 | 104 | 108 |
| 51.1 | HIX | . . . . . . _ . . _ | Honey Grove | NDB | 356 | 80 | 84 |
| 59.0 | DMZ | _ . . _ _ _ _ . . | Dickson | NDB | 203 | 128 | 132 |
| 62.5 | DYR | _ . . _ . _ _ . _ . | Dyersburg | TACAN | 116.80 | 226 | 229 |
| 63.9 | CGI | _ . _ . _ _ . . . | Cape Girardeau | DME | 112.9 | 297 | 300 |
| 64.6 | HSB | . . . . . . . _ . . . | Harrisburg-Raleigh | NDB | 230 | 353 | 356 |
| 65.6 | GMH | _ _ . _ _ . . . . | Muhlenberg | NDB | 362 | 63 | 67 |
| 66.1 | CCT | _ . _ . _ . _ . _ | Central City | DME | 109.8 | 54 | 58 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
No remarks for this landing facility
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 08/26 |
| Longest Runway: | 08/26 is 2100 ft (640 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
68KY Airport Runway Details
| Runway 08/26 | 2100 ft x 75 ft (640 m x 23 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | ADO as of 05/04/2026 | |
| Surface: | Turf - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 08 |
Runway 26 |
|
Elevation: |
524.0 | 538.0 |
Latitude: |
36-44-27.9291N | 36-44-32.6326N |
Longitude: |
088-23-23.8910W | 088-22-58.7626W |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
None |
Powerplant Repair: |
None |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A+ |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
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