Terminal Procedures

KY8 — Hancock County/Ron Lewis Fld

LEWISPORT, KY · 4 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

Elevation 411 ft1 runwayLongest 5,002 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet A+Volume SE-1Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 051BPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 232PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KY8 airport information

Control tower
No
ARTCC
Indianapolis Center
Flight service
Louisville
NOTAM facility
LOU (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
3W
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A+
Parking
Tie-downs
Activated
December 2007
Airport area
105 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
St Louis
Last FAA inspection
2024-04-23

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KY8 radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF123.0
Approach124.025Evansville

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

5,002 × 75 ft0523N1,000 ft
Runway layout at KY8, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
05/235,002 ft75 ftAsphalt GoodMedium intensity
  05 43°TPAPI (4-box) 3.5°
  23 223°TPAPI (4-box) 3°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KY8 is

Latitude, longitude37.9542090, -86.8559850
Elevation411 ft
From Lewisport3 nm NE

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FAA remarks for KY8

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 5/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 & 23 OPR CONSLY.
  • TIM POWERS
  • FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
  • AMGR AVBL BY APNTMT/ PHONE CALL.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Airports near KY8

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KTELPerry County MuniTELL CITY, IN9 nm NE3
KHNBHuntingburgHUNTINGBURG, IN18 nm N5
KOWBOwensboro/Daviess County RgnlOWENSBORO, KY20 nm SW12
I93Breckinridge CountyHARDINSBURG, KY22 nm SE3
KJQDOhio CountyHARTFORD, KY30 nm S4
KEVVEvansville RgnlEVANSVILLE, IN32 nm W12
KFRHFrench Lick MuniFRENCH LICK, IN35 nm N4
KEHRHenderson City-CountyHENDERSON, KY40 nm W5

VFR charts covering KY8

Common questions about KY8

What charts are available for KY8?

4 current FAA charts for Hancock County/Ron Lewis Fld, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KY8?

CTAF 123.0. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KY8?

Hancock County/Ron Lewis Fld has 1 runway. The longest is 05/23 at 5,002 ft by 75 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KY8 have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total KY8 has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KY8 a towered airport?

No — Hancock County/Ron Lewis Fld has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KY8 charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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