Baptist Health Hamburg Heliport HeliportPrivate
53KY · Lexington, KY · 988 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 53KY
- Coordinates
- 38.0338, -84.4186
- Elevation
- 988 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2021/02
- Distance from city
- 4 E
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 | 05:44 AM | 09:44Z |
| Sunrise | 06:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunset | 09:04 PM | 01:04Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:36 PM | 01:36Z |
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Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYK · Lexington | VORTAC | 112.60 | r032° / 4.8 NM |
| FFT · Frankfort | VOR | 109.40 | r114° / 24.8 NM |
| FLM · Falmouth | VOR-DME | 117.00 | r192° / 37.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 53KY. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
Runways
- TLOF 49.92X49.92 FT; FATO 87X87 FT; INGRESS/EGRESS 007.
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About 53KY
Baptist Health Hamburg Heliport (53KY) is a heliport in Lexington, KY, at 988 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 53KY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 53KY have a control tower?
No. Baptist Health Hamburg Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
Where is 53KY?
Baptist Health Hamburg Heliport is in Lexington, KY, at an elevation of 988 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.0338, -84.4186.
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