Caintuckee Airport (8KY6) — Independence, KY

Caintuckee Airport (8KY6)
8KY6
Caintuckee Airport (8KY6)
Independence, KY
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Caintuckee Airport (8KY6) is a private-use airport located in Independence, KY. The airport sits at an elevation of 930 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 8KY6
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 84°34'5.8000" W / 38°56'7.9000" N
-84.568278 / 38.935528 (Estimated)
Elevation 930.00 ft / 283.46 m (Estimated)
Land 400 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles W of Independence, KY
Location Kenton County, KY
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner RODNEY CAIN
Address 445 BRISTOW ROAD
INDEPENDENCE, KY 41051
Phone number 859-356-9306
Manager DAVID CAIN
Address 445 BRISTOW ROAD
INDEPENDENCE, KY 41051
Phone number 859-912-9778
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart CINCINNATI
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZID - INDIANAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS LOU - LOUISVILLE
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
Dimensions 2000 x 65 ft (610 x 20 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
10 28
Traffic pattern Left Right
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC CINCINNATI APCH AT 859-372-6440
  • PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY; TFC PATS SHOULD BE NON-STANDARD FOR RY 28 DUE TO 295 FT STRUCTURE APPROX 3,200 FT SE OF RY END.