Boone National Guard Heliport HeliportPrivate

02KY · Frankfort, KY · 760 ft elevation · var 3W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
02KY
Coordinates
38.1903, -84.9064
Elevation
760 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
LOUISVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL 0800-1620
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1977/01
Distance from city
0 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:45 AM09:45Z
Sunrise06:17 AM10:17Z
Sunset09:06 PM01:06Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:38 PM01:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:38 PM → 05:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:06 PM → 05:17 AM

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Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

100 ft × 100 ft · Concrete
H1
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

UNICOM122.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FFT · FrankfortVOR109.40r015° / 0.5 NM
HYK · LexingtonVORTAC112.60r303° / 24.5 NM
IIU · LouisvilleVORTAC114.80r079° / 32.1 NM
BQM · BowmanVOR-DME112.20r095° / 35.9 NM
FLM · FalmouthVOR-DME117.00r230° / 39.3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 02KY. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
KY ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
BOONE NAT GUARD CENTER, FRANKFORT, KY
502-564-3714
Manager
LTC BRIAN K. ABNEY
BOONE ARMY NAT GUARD CENTER, FRANKFORT, KY
502-607-1471

Remarks FAA

General

  • NATIONAL GUARD OPNL FREQ 139.35 UHF 226.6 FM 41.15.
  • (A70) JP-8 AVAILABLE.
  • FOR CD CTC LEXINGTON APCH AT 859-514-7890.

Runways

  • HELIPORT LOCATED ON CAPITAL CITY ARPT.

Contact

  • CPT. JIMMY CANNIFF 502-607-1476
  • EXT. 1471.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 02KY in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 02KY

Boone National Guard Heliport (02KY) is a heliport in Frankfort, KY, at 760 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 02KY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 02KY have a control tower?

No. Boone National Guard Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 02KY?

Boone National Guard Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 02KY?

Boone National Guard Heliport is in Frankfort, KY, at an elevation of 760 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.1903, -84.9064.

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