Deaconess Union County Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

08KT · Morganfield, KY · Non-towered

Elevation
435 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:23 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:32 AM10:32Z
Sunrise06:00 AM11:00Z
Sunset07:54 PM00:54Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:23 PM01:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:23 PM → 05:32 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:54 PM → 05:00 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

PXV 113.30 · OWB 108.65
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PXV · Pocket City VORTAC 113.30 · 80X High r203° / 20 NM
OWB · Owensboro VOR/DME 108.65 · 23Y Low r264° / 37.7 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 08KT — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
08KT
Coordinates
37.6284, -87.9470
Elevation
435 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
LOUISVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2015/11
Distance from city
5 E

Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green-yellow · SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DEACONESS HEALTH SYSTEM
4604 US HWY 60 WEST, MORGANFIELD, KY
270-389-5000
Manager
KENNY WRIGHT
4604 US HWY 60 W, MORGANFIELD, KY
270-389-5000
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

Contact

  • A DEACONESS NETWORK AFFILIATE

Nearby airports

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About 08KT

Deaconess Union County Hospital Heliport (08KT) is a heliport in Morganfield, KY, at 435 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 08KT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 08KT have a control tower?

No. Deaconess Union County Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 08KT?

Deaconess Union County Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 08KT?

Deaconess Union County Hospital Heliport is in Morganfield, KY, at an elevation of 435 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.6284, -87.9470.

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