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Henderson City County Airport

EHR · KEHR · Henderson, KY · 387 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KEHR
Coordinates
37.8078, -87.6857
Elevation
387 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
LOUISVILLE
NOTAM facility
EHR
Attendance
MON-FRI 0700-DUSK; SAT-SUN 0800-DUSK
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1946/10
Distance from city
4 W

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
04:58 AM09:58Z
Sunrise05:29 AM10:29Z
Sunset08:16 PM01:16Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:47 PM01:47Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:47 PM → 04:58 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:16 PM → 04:29 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
MIRL RY 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 09/27; PAPI RY 09/ 27; MIRL RY 9/27- CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 09: 4-light PAPI (left) · 27: 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

09TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09 · 089°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

5,503 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 34.5k, Double wheel 46k, Dual tandem 130k.

09
Heading
089° mag · 88° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
27
Heading
269° mag · 268° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D126.4EVANSVILLE APP/DEP
AWOS128.175AWOS 3
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PXV · Pocket CityVORTAC113.30r150° / 8.1 NM
OWB · OwensboroVOR-DME108.60r278° / 25 NM
CCT · Central CityVORTAC109.80r323° / 32.5 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
HIGH
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
HENDERSON CITY-COUNTY AIRPORT BOARD
2154 HWY 136W SUITE 1, HENDERSON, KY
(270) 860-6901
Manager
EMILY HERRON
2154 HWY 136 W., HENDERSON, KY
270-724-3040

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
  • MIRL RY 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 09/27; PAPI RY 09/ 27; MIRL RY 9/27- CTAF.
  • AIRPORT CHAIRMAN- DORIN LUCK
  • ADDL PHONE 270-577-1444
  • FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 270-826-6000.

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 KEHR 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 KEHR

Henderson City County Airport (EHR · KEHR) is an airport in Henderson, KY, at 387 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,503 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KEHR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KEHR have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KEHR?

Henderson City County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,503 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KEHR?

Henderson City County Airport is in Henderson, KY, at an elevation of 387 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8078, -87.6857.

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