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IATA: FFT

ICAO: KFFT

FAA: FFT


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METAR: KFFT 071053Z AUTO 24003KT 8SM CLR M01/M02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP242 T10061017

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KFFT (0.2 NM at True Heading of 37)
Visibility: 8SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1023.8
Temperature: -0.6 C (30.92 F)
Dewpoint: -1.7 C (28.94 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 38-10-54.2341N (38.181732)
Longitude: 
 084-54-24.2992W (-84.90675)
Elevation: 
 812.3 feet MSL (248 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 5.7 W (as of February 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. SW of Frankfort, Kentucky
Found On: 
 Cincinnati Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
DREW UNDERWOOD
88 AIRPORT ROAD
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
502-564-0339		 COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
90 AIRPORT RD
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
502-564-3714

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 07/1954
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/SAT-SUN/0900-1800
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZID (Indianapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZID (Indianapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1812 feet (552 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 FFT
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
Clearance Del.:  118.65
118.65
118.65
Approach:  LEXINGTON
Departure:  LEXINGTON
ASOS:  119.275 (502-227-5087)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 502
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Commonwealth of Kentucky
       Update FBO info    		 Unicom 122.8 564-3714 80, 100LL, Jet A
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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

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


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    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    IAP LOC RWY 25 SE-1
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 SE-1
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 SE-1
    IAP VOR RWY 25 SE-1
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SE-1
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-1
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near FFT

    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
    0.0 Capital City Airport
    (FFT KFFT FFT)    		 0 6 100LL, Jet A+
    16.5 Blue Grass Airport
    (LEX KLEX LEX)    		 121 127 100LL, Jet A
    22.5 Georgetown-Scott County Regional Airport
    (27K)    		 81 87 100LL, Jet A+
    35.8 Bowman Field Airport
    (LOU KLOU LOU)    		 274 279 100LL, Jet A
    36.8 Stuart Powell Field Airport
    (KDVK DVK)    		 169 175 100LL, Jet A+
    39.1 Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
    (SDF KSDF SDF)    		 269 274 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    40.7 Clark Regional Airport
    (KJVY JVY)    		 286 291 100LL, Jet A
    42.8 Central Kentucky Regional Airport
    (RGA)    		 140 146 100LL, Jet A+
    43.5 Madison Municipal Airport
    (MDN KIMS IMS)    		 323 328 100LL, Jet A
    44.4 Mount Sterling/Montgomery County Airport
    (KIOB IOB)    		 99 105 100LL, Jet A+
    53.0 Taylor County Airport
    (KAAS AAS)    		 201 206 100LL, Jet A+
    53.2 Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
    (CVG KCVG CVG)    		 12 18 100LL, Jet A
    54.0 Stanton Airport
    (I50)    		 111 117 100LL
    56.6 Addington Field Airport
    (EKX KEKX EKX)    		 238 243 100LL, Jet A+
    58.8 Fleming-Mason Airport
    (KFGX FGX)    		 68 75 100LL, Jet A+
    59.8 Cincinnati Municipal/Lunken Field Airport
    (LUK KLUK LUK)    		 22 28 100LL, Jet A+
    61.3 North Vernon Airport
    (KOVO OVO)    		 327 332 100LL, Jet A
    62.9 Clermont County Airport
    (I69)    		 31 37 100LL, Jet A
    63.8 Salem Municipal Airport
    (I83)    		 293 298 100LL
    64.8 Freeman Municipal Airport
    (SER KSER SER)    		 313 318 100LL, Jet A-1+

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 CAUTION: DANIEL BOONE HELI 1/2 NM N OF RWY 25 THR; MIL HEL TFC OPS N OF RWY.
    A110-10 CTC ANG OPS 42.25/139.35/226.6.
    A110-5 DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
    A110-6 MIL HEL USE RIGHT BASE TO RWY 25.
    A110-7 PVT AP WITH TURF RWY LCTD 3/4 NM NW OF RWY 07 THR.
    A110-8 NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS: RWY 7 DEPG ACFT MNTN RWY HDG TO 1800 FT MSL BFR TURNING.
    A110-9 MILITARY: ARNG OPS - UHF FREQ 226.55
    A16 MANAGER'S CELL (502) 545-8111
    A43-25 PAPI RWY 25 UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
    A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 07 & 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 07/25
    Longest Runway: 07/25 is 5506 ft (1678 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach: 25

    FFT Airport Runway Details

    Runway 07/25  5506 ft x 100 ft (1678 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 03/29/2013
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  29 /F/C/X/T
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  76.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  100.0
    Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  82.0

    Runway 07

    Runway 25
    Elevation: 
    		 812.3 783.4
    Latitude: 
    		 38-10-42.2605N 38-11-06.2077N
    Longitude: 
    		 084-54-55.2601W 084-53-53.3383W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 064 244
    ILS Type: 
    		 LOC/DME
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 3.0 degrees 3.5 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Good Good
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREE
    Object Height: 
    		 66 57
    Distance from End: 
    		 1649 1607
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 384 ft. right of centerline 311 ft. left of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    		 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    REIL: 
    		 Yes Yes
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    		 27 31

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A-1+
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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