Airport information
- FAA LID
- 36KY
- Coordinates
- 37.6556, -85.1538
- Elevation
- 843 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LOUISVILLE
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1956/04
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:48 AM | 09:48Z |
| Sunrise | 06:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunset | 09:05 PM | 01:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:37 PM | 01:37Z |
Plan a flight from 36KY
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 06
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 06/24
2,100 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 50 ft, 50 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 10 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 50 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
Runway 14/32
2,250 ft × 90 ft · Turf (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 600 ft from threshold, 100 ft L of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Fence, 12 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,100 ft | |
| 14/32 | 2,250 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWO · New Hope | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r086° / 24.9 NM |
| IIU · Louisville | VORTAC | 114.80 | r142° / 33.6 NM |
| FFT · Frankfort | VOR | 109.40 | r203° / 33.7 NM |
| HYK · Lexington | VORTAC | 112.60 | r240° / 37.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 36KY. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- hangars
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- ADDITIONAL MGR PHONE - 859-481-7121
- FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
- & 14/32 TURF SOFT WHEN WET.
Nearby airports
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 36KY 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 36KY
Arnolds Airport (36KY) is an airport in Springfield, KY, at 843 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,250 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 36KY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 36KY have a control tower?
No. Arnolds Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 36KY?
Arnolds Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,250 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 36KY?
Arnolds Airport is in Springfield, KY, at an elevation of 843 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.6556, -85.1538.
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