Williamsburg-Whitley County
BYL · KBYL · Williamsburg, KY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 06:06 PM
| Event | Local (EST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:35 AM | 11:35Z |
| Sunrise | 07:01 AM | 12:01Z |
| Sunset | 05:39 PM | 22:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:06 PM | 23:06Z |
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Runways
RWY 20LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 203° mag · 198° true
- Dimensions
- 5,499 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.17°)
- ILS
- LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 108.3 (BYL)
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind (heading 023°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 20
- Threshold elev
- 1,178 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 15 ft, 252 ft from threshold, 244 ft L of centerline — 3:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 30 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,178 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5,499 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 371.925 | LONDON 2 RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 20
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 20 | LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 108.3 (BYL) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LOZ 116.55
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOZ · London | VOR/DME | 116.55 · 112Y | Low | r200° / 14.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KBYL / BYL
- Coordinates
- 36.7950, -84.1995
- Elevation
- 1,178 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 119.575 · ☎ 606-549-1585
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LOUISVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- LOU
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0900-1800; SUN 1200-1600
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2005/03
- Distance from city
- 4 NNW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 02/20; PAPI RWY 02/20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 02: 4-light PAPI (left) · 20: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Cargo, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -16C.
- FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
Runways
- FADED & ALGAE COVERED.
- FADED & ALGAE COVERED.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 02/20; PAPI RWY 02/20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.
Contact
- HARVEY ALDER
Attendance
- TRML 24/7.
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Nearby airports
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About KBYL
Williamsburg-Whitley County (BYL · KBYL) is an airport in Williamsburg, KY, at 1,178 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,499 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBYL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KBYL have a control tower?
No. Williamsburg-Whitley County is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KBYL?
Williamsburg-Whitley County has 1 runway; the longest is 5,499 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KBYL?
Williamsburg-Whitley County is in Williamsburg, KY, at an elevation of 1,178 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.7950, -84.1995.
More about KBYL
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 KBYL 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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