University Hospital frequencies

University Hospital (26KY) in Louisville, KY has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 123.075. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it. · Open on the map

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UNICOM 123.075
A ground station run by the FBO rather than the FAA, for fuel, parking and airport services. Use it for services. Where the field has no separate CTAF, the same frequency doubles as the advisory frequency.

What to say on 123.075

Nobody is sequencing traffic at 26KY, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 123.075 is not unique to University Hospital.

  • Inbound, 10 miles out University Hospital traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing, University Hospital.
  • Entering the pattern University Hospital traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind , University Hospital.
  • Before taking the runway University Hospital traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing , University Hospital.

Pattern direction is not always left here — check the 26KY traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if 26KY publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →

Every 26KY frequency, as one table
UNICOM123.075

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at 26KY?

University Hospital is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 123.075 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.