Airport information
- FAA LID
- K24
- Coordinates
- 37.0097, -85.1027
- Elevation
- 1,011 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LOUISVILLE
- NOTAM facility
- LOU
- Attendance
- ALL 0900-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1994/01
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:50 AM | 09:50Z |
| Sunrise | 05:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:03 PM | 01:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:34 PM → 04:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 04:21 AM
Plan a flight from K24
Runway 17/35
5,010 ft × 78 ft · Asphalt (Good) 17
- Heading
- 179° mag · 175° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
35
- Heading
- 359° mag · 355° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 118.425 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 123 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVT · Livingston | VORTAC | 108.40 | r009° / 25.7 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Owner
RUSSELL COUNTY AIRPORT BOARD
628 C SMITH ROAD, RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY
270-585-1935
Manager
BRAXTON SMITH
628 C SMITH ROAD, RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY
270-566-6010
Remarks FAA
- PROVIDED VFR ONLY; CLEAR 20:1 APCH SLOPE FOR EACH RY; RUSSEL COUNTY ARPT RUSSELL SPRINGS KY CLOSED CONCURRENTLY; ARPT DESIGNED IAW AC 150/4300-13.
- CTN: DRAG STRIP 1 MI NE MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR RWY.
- FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
- AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
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