Lewisport, Kentucky

KY8 Hancock County/Ron Lewis Fld

Hancock County/Ron Lewis Fld (KY8) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Lewisport, Kentucky, at 411.4 ft MSL. Its runway is 05/23 (5,002 by 75 ft, asphalt). CTAF 123.0.

FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers
FAA KY8
Location
Lewisport, Kentucky (Hancock County). 3 NM NE of the city center
Elevation
411.4 ft MSL
Position
37.9542° N, 86.8560° W
Control tower
No, non-towered
Sectional chart
St Louis
Magnetic variation
3° W (2010)
Fuel
100LL, Jet A+
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
M-F 0700-1200

1 runway

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
05/235,002 × 75 ftAsphalt, good conditionMedium intensity

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
05Not stated4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
23Not stated4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed

VHF

Frequencies

CTAF
123.0
Actvt Reil Rwy 05 & 23; Mirl Rwy 5/23 - Ctaf. Papi Rwy 05 & 23 Opr Consly.
UNICOM
123.0
Approach / departure
124.025
"Evansville"

Weather station

AWOS-3 KY8
119.775

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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.

Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.