Owensboro Health Regional Hospital HeliportPrivate

55KY · Owensboro, KY · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
408 ft MSL
Longest runway
42 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 55KY. Nearby reporting stations: KOWB (5 NM), KJQD (22 NM), KTEL (23 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:12 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:10 AM11:10Z
Sunrise06:36 AM11:36Z
Sunset06:46 PM23:46Z
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07:12 PM00:12Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:12 PM → 06:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:46 PM → 05:36 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

OWB 108.65 · PXV 113.30 · MYS 108.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
OWB · Owensboro VOR/DME 108.65 · 23Y Low r069° / 5.3 NM
PXV · Pocket City VORTAC 113.30 · 80X High r102° / 34.3 NM
MYS · Mystic VOR 108.20 Low r261° / 39.5 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 55KY — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
55KY
Coordinates
37.7803, -87.0640
Elevation
408 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
LOUISVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2021/03
Distance from city
2 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
OWENSBORO HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL
1201 PLEASANT VALLEY ROAD, OWENSBORO, KY
850-501-8744
Manager
OWENSBORO HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL
1201 PLEASANT VALLEY ROAD, OWENSBORO, KY
850-501-8744
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

Runways

  • TLOF 42X42 FT; FATO 72X72 FT; INGRESS/EGRESS 360.

Nearby airports

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About 55KY

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital (55KY) is a heliport in Owensboro, KY, at 408 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 42 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 55KY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 55KY have a control tower?

No. Owensboro Health Regional Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 55KY?

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 42 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 55KY?

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital is in Owensboro, KY, at an elevation of 408 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.7803, -87.0640.

More about 55KY

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 55KY 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.

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