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Rough River State Park Airport

2I3 · Falls of Rough, KY · 577 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
2I3
Coordinates
37.6100, -86.5073
Elevation
577 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
LOUISVILLE
NOTAM facility
LOU
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1963/05
Distance from city
3 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:54 AM09:54Z
Sunrise05:25 AM10:25Z
Sunset08:11 PM01:11Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:42 PM01:42Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:42 PM → 04:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:11 PM → 04:25 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02 & 20 OPR CONSLY. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) · 20: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

02TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 02 · 018°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

3,200 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

02
Heading
018° mag · 17° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 25 ft, 500 ft from threshold, 85 ft L of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
20
Heading
198° mag · 197° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 251 ft, 4,827 ft from threshold, 392 ft L of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
MYS · MysticVOR108.20r217° / 21.1 NM
FTK · Fort KnoxVOR-DME109.60r236° / 31 NM
OWB · OwensboroVOR-DME108.60r103° / 32.3 NM
CCT · Central CityVORTAC109.80r070° / 38.5 NM
EWO · New HopeVOR-DME110.80r267° / 39.6 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
KY DEPT OF PARKS
500 MERO STREET, 5TH FLOOR, FRANKFORT, KY
502-892-3367
Manager
MICHAEL RICKS
450 LODGE ROAD, FALLS OF ROUGH, KY
270-257-2311

Remarks FAA

  • TRNSPN TO LODGE - AMG.
  • FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02 & 20 OPR CONSLY.

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 2I3 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.

About 2I3

Rough River State Park Airport (2I3) is an airport in Falls of Rough, KY, at 577 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2I3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2I3 have a control tower?

No. Rough River State Park Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 2I3?

Rough River State Park Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2I3?

Rough River State Park Airport is in Falls of Rough, KY, at an elevation of 577 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.6100, -86.5073.

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