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Duff Airport Private

44KY · Chavies, KY · 820 ft elevation · var 4W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
44KY
Coordinates
37.3522, -83.3421
Elevation
820 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
LOUISVILLE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1980/08
Distance from city
2 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:42 AM09:42Z
Sunrise06:13 AM10:13Z
Sunset08:57 PM00:57Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:28 PM01:28Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:28 PM → 05:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:57 PM → 05:13 AM

Plan a flight from 44KY

Traffic pattern

10TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 10
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 10 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 10/28

2,300 ft × 30 ft · Asphalt
10
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
28
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
AZQ · HazardVOR-DME111.20r242° / 4.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 44KY. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
PINE BRANCH COAL SALES, INC.
P.O. BOX 246, CHAVIES, KY
606-436-3712
Manager
RYAN DUFF
P.O. BOX 246, CHAVIES, KY
606-436-3712

Remarks FAA

  • VFR, PVT USE.
  • FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
  • LAND RWY 10; DEPART RWY 28.

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 44KY 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 44KY

Duff Airport (44KY) is an airport in Chavies, KY, at 820 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 44KY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 44KY have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 44KY?

Duff Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 44KY?

Duff Airport is in Chavies, KY, at an elevation of 820 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.3522, -83.3421.

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