Deer Run Airpark Private
85KY · New Castle, KY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:17 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunrise | 06:45 AM | 10:45Z |
| Sunset | 08:48 PM | 00:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:17 PM | 01:17Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 142° mag · 140° true
- Dimensions
- 3,100 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 322°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FFT 109.40 · IIU 114.80 · CVG 117.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FFT · Frankfort | VOR | 109.40 | Terminal | r331° / 20.4 NM |
| IIU · Louisville | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | High | r042° / 30.2 NM |
| CVG · Cincinnati | TACAN | 117.30 · 120X | — | r216° / 38.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 85KY — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 85KY
- Coordinates
- 38.4703, -85.1386
- Elevation
- 890 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LOUISVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1988/03
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499
Runways
- RED CONES THLDS & EDGE.
Contact
- GEORGE PASCAL
Nearby airports
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About 85KY
Deer Run Airpark (85KY) is an airport in New Castle, KY, at 890 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 85KY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 85KY have a control tower?
No. Deer Run Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 85KY?
Deer Run Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 3,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 85KY?
Deer Run Airpark is in New Castle, KY, at an elevation of 890 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.4703, -85.1386.
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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 85KY 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.