Lucas Fld Airport (79KY)

79KY
Lucas Fld Airport (79KY)
Nicholasville, KY
Latest photo of Lucas Fld Airport (79KY)
79KY, Looking west from 5500', photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 79KY
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 84°36'37.9000" W / 37°52'16.6000" N
-84.610528 / 37.871278 (Estimated)
Elevation 905.80 ft / 276.09 m (Surveyed)
Land 257 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles W of Nicholasville, KY
Location Jessamine County, KY
Magnetic Variation 05W (2005)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner R. J. CORMAN
Address ONE JAY STATION
P.O. BOX 788
NICHOLASVILLE, KY 40356
Phone number 859-881-2489
Manager TROY MONTGOMERY
Address ONE JAY STATION
P.O. BOX 788
NICHOLASVILLE, KY 40356
Phone number 859-881-2489
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Sectional chart CINCINNATI
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZID - INDIANAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS LOU - LOUISVILLE
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility FDC
Airport Communications
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 5488 x 100 ft (1673 x 30 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
Edge lights High
09 27
Physical elevation 905.20 ft 897.80 ft
Coordinates 37.871749 / -84.620027 37.870815 / -84.601052
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC LEXINGTON APCH AT 859-514-7890.