Carroll County Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

3KY5 · Carrollton, KY · 480 ft elevation · var 3W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 3KY5
Coordinates: 38.6805, -85.1680
Elevation: 480 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 3W
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS): LOUISVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: ON CALL
Beacon: white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1999/07
Distance from city: 2 NE

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	05:45 AM	09:45Z
Sunrise	06:17 AM	10:17Z
Sunset	09:09 PM	01:09Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:41 PM	01:41Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:41 PM → 05:45 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:09 PM → 05:17 AM

Plan a flight from 3KY5

Destination (ICAO)

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

Night operations

Airport lighting: SS-SR
Rotating beacon: white-green-yellow · SS-SR

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.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 480 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/	50 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ABB · Nabb	VORTAC	112.40	r075° / 22.6 NM
CVG · Cincinnati	VORTAC	117.30	r231° / 29.6 NM
FFT · Frankfort	VOR	109.40	r341° / 32.3 NM
BQM · Bowman	VOR-DME	112.20	r042° / 35.7 NM
IIU · Louisville	VORTAC	114.80	r028° / 39.6 NM

VFR sectional

Open 3KY5 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3KY5. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

CARROLL COUNTY HOSPITAL

309 ELEVENTH STREET, CARROLLTON, KY

502-732-4321

Manager

JENNIFER LITER

309 ELEVENTH STREET, CARROLLTON, KY

502-732-3206

Remarks FAA

General

20 FT LGTD POLE 52 FT FROM HELIPAD.
FOR CD CTC CINCINNATI APCH AT 859-372-6440

Contact

JENNIFER LITER, DON

Nearby airports

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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 3KY5 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 3KY5

Carroll County Hospital Heliport (3KY5) is a heliport in Carrollton, KY, at 480 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 3KY5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3KY5 have a control tower?

No. Carroll County 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 3KY5?

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

Where is 3KY5?

Carroll County Hospital Heliport is in Carrollton, KY, at an elevation of 480 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.6805, -85.1680.

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