Papa John's Headquarters Heliport Heliport
8KT1 · Louisville, KY
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:14 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunrise | 06:50 AM | 10:50Z |
| Sunset | 08:46 PM | 00:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 01:14Z |
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Runways
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
IIU 114.80 · FTK 109.60 · FFT 109.40 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IIU · Louisville | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | High | r017° / 7 NM |
| FTK · Fort Knox | VOR/DME | 109.60 · 33X | Terminal | r049° / 27.8 NM |
| FFT · Frankfort | VOR | 109.40 | Terminal | r277° / 29.5 NM |
| EWO · New Hope | VOR/DME | 113.95 · 86Y | Low | r010° / 35.6 NM |
| MYS · Mystic | VOR | 108.20 | Low | r061° / 38.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
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Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8KT1
- Coordinates
- 38.2136, -85.5318
- Elevation
- 868 ft MSL
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Nearby airports
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About 8KT1
Papa John's Headquarters Heliport (8KT1) is a heliport in Louisville, KY, at 868 ft MSL. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8KT1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Where is 8KT1?
Papa John's Headquarters Heliport is in Louisville, KY, at an elevation of 868 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.2136, -85.5318.
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