Hancock County/Ron Lewis Field Airport

Location

Latitude:	37-57-15.1530N (37.954209)
Longitude:	086-51-21.5450W (-86.855985)
Elevation:	411.4 feet MSL (125 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	4.3 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	03 N.M. NE of Lewisport, Kentucky
Found On:	St Louis Chart
FAA Region:	ASO

Contacts

Manager:	Publicly owned:
TIM POWERS 500 AIRPORT ROAD LEWISPORT, KY 42351 270-295-4100	HANCOCK COUNTY AIRPORT BOARD 500 AIRPORT ROAD LEWISPORT, KY 42351 270-570-1976

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	12/2007
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/0800-1700
Boundary ARTCC:	ZID (Indianapolis)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZID (Indianapolis)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1411 feet (430 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	LOU
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:

Annual Operations (as of 11/08/2016)

Total Operations:	10300
Air Taxi:	700	6.8%
GA Local:	5000	48.5%
GA Itinerant:	4500	43.7%
Military Aircraft:	100	1.0%

Communications

CTAF:	123.000
Unicom:	123.000
Approach:	EVANSVILLE 124.025 124.025 INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC
Departure:	EVANSVILLE 124.025 124.025 INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC
AWOS-3:	119.775 (270-295-3565)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 128.3/291.625 (EVANSVILLE RCAG) WHEN EVANSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 270

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade

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Flight Service Stations

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

Instrument Procedures / Charts

FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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Page Type	Page Name	Volume
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 05	SE-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 23	SE-1
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	SE-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	SE-1

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KY8

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
8.6	TEL	_ . . _ . .	Tell City	NDB	206	65	69
18.4	HNB	. . . . _ . _ . . .	Huntingburg	VOR-DME	109.20	345	349
19.4	OWB	_ _ _ . _ _ _ . . .	Owensboro	VOR-DME	108.60	229	233
24.0	OW	_ _ _ . _ _	Higuy	NDB	341	217	221
29.2	MYS	_ _ _ . _ _ . . .	Mystic	VOR	108.20	96	101
32.3	PDW	. _ _ . _ . . . _ _	Evansville	NDB	284	279	283
39.4	CCT	_ . _ . _ . _ . _	Central City	DME	109.8	209	213
41.6	GOI	_ _ . _ _ _ . .	Godman	NDB	396	89	94
41.9	FTK	. . _ . _ _ . _	Fort Knox	VOR-DME	109.60	93	98
42.9	PXV	. _ _ . _ . . _ . . . _	Pocket City	VORTAC	113.30	268	272
46.0	GMH	_ _ . _ _ . . . .	Muhlenberg	NDB	362	198	202
54.7	SDF	. . . _ . . . . _ .	Louisville Standifd	VOT	111.00	74	79
55.1	OEA	_ _ _ . . _	Vincennes	NDB	251	323	327
56.7	BFR	_ . . . . . _ . . _ .	Bedford	NDB	344	20	25
58.6	BQM	_ . . . _ _ . _ _ _	Bowman	DME	112.2	73	78
58.9	LK	. _ . . _ . _	Laang	NDB	414	78	83
59.2	EWO	. . _ _ _ _ _	New Hope	VOR-DME	113.95	108	113
60.3	LWV	. _ . . . _ _ . . . _	Lawrenceville	DME	108.8	324	328
61.1	IIU	. . . . . . _	Louisville	VORTAC	114.80	81	86
61.3	JV	. _ _ _ . . . _	Catch	NDB	331	59	64

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
8.7	Perry County Municipal Airport (KTEL TEL)	63	67	100LL, MOGAS
18.3	Huntingburg Airport (HNB KHNB HNB)	345	349	100LL, Jet A-1+
19.6	Owensboro/Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB KOWB OWB)	228	232	100LL, Jet A
26.5	Rough River State Park Airport (2I3)	141	146	100LL
29.7	Ohio County Airport (KJQD JQD)	179	183	100LL
32.2	Evansville Regional Airport (EVV KEVV EVV)	279	283	100LL, Jet A
34.7	French Lick Municipal Airport (FRH KFRH FRH)	17	22	100LL, Jet A
35.1	Skylane Airport (3EV)	275	279	100LL
40.3	Henderson City-County Airport (KEHR EHR)	257	261	100LL, Jet A+
43.6	Leitchfield-Grayson County Airport (M20)	139	144	100LL
44.2	Madisonville Regional Airport (2I0)	215	219	100LL, Jet A+
46.0	Muhlenberg County Airport (M21)	198	202	100LL, Jet A+
46.6	Daviess County Airport (KDCY DCY)	343	347	100LL, Jet A+
47.0	Addington Field Airport (EKX KEKX EKX)	109	114	100LL, Jet A+
51.2	Salem Municipal Airport (I83)	40	45	100LL
54.5	Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF KSDF SDF)	75	80	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
56.5	Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR KBFR BFR)	19	24	100LL, Jet A
56.7	Mount Carmel Municipal Airport (KAJG AJG)	313	317	100LL, Jet A
57.7	Sturgis Municipal Airport (KTWT TWT)	244	248	100LL, Jet A+
58.3	Clark Regional Airport (KJVY JVY)	64	69	100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A11	TIM POWERS
A110-2	FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
A14	AIRPORT BOARD CHAIRMAN TIM POWERS
A70-FUEL-10	0LL FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
A81-APT	ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 5/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 & 23 OPR CONSLY.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	05/23
Longest Runway:	05/23 is 5002 ft (1525 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

KY8 Airport Runway Details

Runway 05/23	5002 ft x 75 ft (1525 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/03/2021
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:	Medium Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	30.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	40.0

	Runway 05	Runway 23
Elevation:	409.3	411.3
Latitude:	37-56-56.9294N	37-57-33.3757N
Longitude:	086-51-42.6446W	086-51-00.4421W
Runway True Alignment:	043	223
Glide Path Angle:	3.5 degrees	3.0 degrees
Runway Markings Type:	Nonprecision Instrument	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Fair	Fair
Object at End:	ROAD	TREE
Object Height:	9	55
Distance from End:	468	1427
Object Centerline Offset:	0 ft. left and right of centerline	430 ft. right 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:	37	45

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bottled Oxygen:	High Pressure
Bulk Oxygen:	High Pressure
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A
Parking:	Hangars and tiedowns available

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Lewisport Weather

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 11/08/2016)

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 270

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KY8

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

KY8 Airport Runway Details

Runway 05

Runway 23

Services

Maps & Diagrams

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