Jennie Stuart Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
4KY6 · Hopkinsville, KY · 550 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4KY6
- Coordinates
- 36.8608, -87.4977
- Elevation
- 550 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LOUISVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2000/07
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:01 AM | 10:01Z |
| Sunrise | 05:31 AM | 10:31Z |
| Sunset | 08:13 PM | 01:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:44 PM | 01:44Z |
Plan a flight from 4KY6
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
40 ft × 40 ft · Mats- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 550 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 231° mag · 230° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HXW · Screaming Eagle | TACAN | 114.90 | r000° / 11.1 NM |
| CKV · Clarksville | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r345° / 14.9 NM |
| CCT · Central City | VORTAC | 109.80 | r201° / 33.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4KY6. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- 60 FT TREES 160 FT SOUTH, 30 FT POWER LINES 150 FT FROM HELIPAD IN ALL QUADRANTS.
- FOR CD CTC CAMPBELL APCH AT 270-798-6441.
Contact
- ERIC LEE
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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 4KY6 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 4KY6
Jennie Stuart Medical Center Heliport (4KY6) is a heliport in Hopkinsville, KY, at 550 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 4KY6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4KY6 have a control tower?
No. Jennie Stuart Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 4KY6?
Jennie Stuart Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4KY6?
Jennie Stuart Medical Center Heliport is in Hopkinsville, KY, at an elevation of 550 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.8608, -87.4977.
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