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Woosley Field Airport Private

96KY · Calhoun, KY · 465 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
96KY
Coordinates
37.5526, -87.2725
Elevation
465 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
LOUISVILLE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1992/12
Distance from city
1 NW

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
04:57 AM09:57Z
Sunrise05:28 AM10:28Z
Sunset08:14 PM01:14Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:45 PM01:45Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:45 PM → 04:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:14 PM → 04:28 AM

Plan a flight from 96KY

Traffic pattern

09TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

1,800 ft × 100 ft · Turf
09
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
27
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 400 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CCT · Central CityVORTAC109.80r359° / 10.2 NM
OWB · OwensboroVOR-DME108.60r203° / 12.5 NM
PXV · Pocket CityVORTAC113.30r131° / 32.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 96KY. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
MARTY WOOSLEY
P.O. BOX 525, CALHOUN, KY
(270) 499-0350
Manager
MARTY WOOSLEY
BOX 393 EVERETT CHERRY LANE, CALHOUN, KY
(270) 499-0350

Remarks FAA

  • PROVIDED VFR/PR USE.
  • FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

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 96KY 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 96KY

Woosley Field Airport (96KY) is an airport in Calhoun, KY, at 465 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 96KY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 96KY have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 96KY?

Woosley Field Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 96KY?

Woosley Field Airport is in Calhoun, KY, at an elevation of 465 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.5526, -87.2725.

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