Double C Field Private
68KY · Benton, KY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:23 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:51 AM | 11:51Z |
| Sunrise | 06:18 AM | 12:18Z |
| Sunset | 04:56 PM | 22:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:23 PM | 23:23Z |
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Runways
RWY 26LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 257° true
- Dimensions
- 2,100 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 077°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 26
- Threshold elev
- 538 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CNG 113.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNG · Cunningham | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r123° / 26.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 68KY — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 68KY
- Coordinates
- 36.7418, -88.3865
- Elevation
- 538 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LOUISVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2026/05
- Distance from city
- 7 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About 68KY
Double C Field (68KY) is an airport in Benton, KY, at 538 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 68KY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 68KY have a control tower?
No. Double C Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 68KY?
Double C Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 68KY?
Double C Field is in Benton, KY, at an elevation of 538 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.7418, -88.3865.
More about 68KY
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 68KY 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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