Crittenden County Hospital HeliportPrivate

7KY9 · Marion, KY · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
532 ft MSL
Longest runway
60 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 7KY9. Nearby reporting stations: KGDA (1 NM), KTWT (14 NM), KEHR (35 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:16 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:14 AM11:14Z
Sunrise06:40 AM11:40Z
Sunset06:50 PM23:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:16 PM00:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:16 PM → 06:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:50 PM → 05:40 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

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

PXV 113.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PXV · Pocket City VORTAC 113.30 · 80X High r201° / 39.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7KY9 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
7KY9
Coordinates
37.3285, -88.0927
Elevation
532 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
LOUISVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2012/08
Distance from city
1 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green-yellow · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CRITTENDEN COUNTY HOSPITAL
520 WEST GUM ST, MARION, KY
270-965-1060
Manager
DON BUCHANAN
520 WEST GUM ST, MARION, KY
270-965-1060
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • MARION CRITTENDEN ARPT (5M9) 1NM NW.
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 2KY2 Livingston Hospital (private) (8 NM) · 23KY Barnes Farm (private) (12 NM) · 6KY5 Caldwell County Hospital (private) (16 NM) · 2M0 Princeton-Caldwell County (17 NM)

About 7KY9

Crittenden County Hospital (7KY9) is a heliport in Marion, KY, at 532 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7KY9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 7KY9 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 7KY9?

Crittenden County Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 7KY9?

Crittenden County Hospital is in Marion, KY, at an elevation of 532 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.3285, -88.0927.

More about 7KY9

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 7KY9 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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