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Community Methodist Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

1KY2 · Henderson, KY · 460 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
1KY2
Coordinates
37.8559, -87.5839
Elevation
460 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
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 (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1993/11
Distance from city
1 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:57 AM09:57Z
Sunrise05:29 AM10:29Z
Sunset08:16 PM01:16Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:48 PM01:48Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:48 PM → 04:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:16 PM → 04:29 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green-yellow · SEE RMK

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

Runway H1/

50 ft × 50 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PXV · Pocket CityVORTAC113.30r114° / 9.5 NM
OWB · OwensboroVOR-DME108.60r288° / 20.9 NM
CCT · Central CityVORTAC109.80r333° / 32.3 NM
HNB · HuntingburgVOR-DME109.20r232° / 38 NM

VFR sectional

Open 1KY2 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1KY2. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL
1305 NORTH ELM ST, HENDERSON, KY
270-827-7000
Manager
DREW CLEMENTS
1305 NORTH ELM ST, HENDERSON, KY
(270) 860-5607

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

Lighting

  • FOR ROTG BCN CALL 270-827-7000.
  • FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 270-827-7000.

Contact

  • STEPHEN LOGSDON 270-827-7574

Nearby airports

03KY · Flying H Farms AirportPrivate (4 NM)KEHR · Henderson City County Airport (6 NM)1II6 · St Mary's Medical Center HeliportHeliportPrivate (8 NM)16IN · Deaconess Hospital HeliportHeliportPrivate (8 NM)IN23 · Zeller Elevator Company AirportPrivate (9 NM)22II · Lewis AirportPrivate (9 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 1KY2 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 1KY2

Community Methodist Hospital Heliport (1KY2) is a heliport in Henderson, KY, at 460 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1KY2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1KY2 have a control tower?

No. Community Methodist 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 1KY2?

Community Methodist Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1KY2?

Community Methodist Hospital Heliport is in Henderson, KY, at an elevation of 460 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8559, -87.5839.

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