Southwest Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

11KY · Louisville, KY · 500 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 11KY
Coordinates: 38.1159, -85.8361
Elevation: 500 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 2W
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
Segmented circle: Yes
Activated: 1976/05
Distance from city: 8 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:49 AM	09:49Z
Sunrise	06:21 AM	10:21Z
Sunset	09:10 PM	01:10Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:42 PM	01:42Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:42 PM → 05:49 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:10 PM → 05:21 AM

Plan a flight from 11KY

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK

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

Runway H1/

85 ft × 85 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 500 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	85 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
BQM · Bowman	VOR-DME	112.20	r231° / 10.6 NM
IIU · Louisville	VORTAC	114.80	r273° / 12.2 NM
FTK · Fort Knox	VOR-DME	109.60	r028° / 14.1 NM
MYS · Mystic	VOR	108.20	r056° / 23.5 NM
ABB · Nabb	VORTAC	112.40	r197° / 29.9 NM
EWO · New Hope	VOR-DME	110.80	r344° / 30 NM

VFR sectional

Open 11KY on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 11KY. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

TRILOGY HLTHCARE OF LOUISVILLE SW

303 N HURSTBOURNE PKWY STE 200, LOUISVILLE, KY

502-412-5847

Manager

DANIEL MICELI

9700 STONESTREET ROAD, LOUISVILLE, KY

(502) 817-3128

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499

Lighting

FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 502-442-5314.

Nearby airports

73KY · Brooks FieldPrivate (5 NM)KSDF · Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (6 NM)22KY · Churchill Downs HeliportHeliport (6 NM)07KY · Blue Lick AirportPrivate (7 NM)1IN4 · Robinson AirparkPrivate (7 NM)1KY8 · Norton Audubon Hospital HeliportHeliportPrivate (8 NM)

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 11KY 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 11KY

Southwest Hospital Heliport (11KY) is a heliport in Louisville, KY, at 500 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 85 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 11KY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 11KY have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 11KY?

Southwest Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 85 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 11KY?

Southwest Hospital Heliport is in Louisville, KY, at an elevation of 500 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.1159, -85.8361.

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