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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Vine Grove Airport

ID 70KY Elev 680 ft Lat 37° 48.95' N Lon 85° 57.88' W Zulu …

Live conditions at 70KY

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view · 70KY

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 70KY — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 70KY

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,700 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
11 — 2,700 ft 60 ft Turf No —
29 — 2,700 ft 60 ft Turf No —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 70KY, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 1 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (1 sentence)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499 VFR, PVT USE ONLY.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 70KY

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=4

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Loss of control 1
  • Ground collision 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2020-05-28 Champion 7ECA · Loss of control · day →
2019-06-23 Piper J3C · Weather · day →
2015-12-04 Beech D35 · Fuel exhaustion · day →
1977-07-14 GRUM AMER AA-1 · Ground collision →

Designees in KY

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 70KY — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

818

Flight Instructors

A&P

2,840

Mechanics

AME

25

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

3

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DAR-F

1

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

3

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

3

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

SAE

15

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

53

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

ODA

1

Organizational Designations

Schools

26

Flight Schools

FBO

48

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

12

Flying Clubs

Repair

6

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

13

EAA Chapters

DPEs near 70KY

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
James Kiper Louisville KY 27 nm
Matthew Ryan Torgerson Louisville KY 27 nm
Randall Sizemore Louisville KY 27 nm
Stephen Michael Graham Louisville KY 27 nm
William Robert Mcdonald Louisville KY 27 nm
Matthew Ryan Torgerson Sellersburg IN 36 nm
Stephen Michael Graham Sellersburg IN 36 nm
Jw Lynn Lexington KY 70 nm
Bradley Vernon Kramer Evansville IN 75 nm
John Christopher Lemon Evansville IN 75 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 70KY

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Christina Elaine Mccoy Vine Grove KY 1 nm
Jacob Daniel Terlizzi Vine Grove KY 1 nm
Michael Eric Norton Rineyville KY 4 nm
Neal Klossner Young Rineyville KY 4 nm
Roger Eugene Lawson Elizabethtown KY 8 nm
Arthur Lawrence Lloyd Elizabethtown KY 8 nm
Gerry Wayne Perkins Elizabethtown KY 8 nm
Peter Scott Braden Elizabethtown KY 8 nm
Demetrios Nicholas Pitsas Elizabethtown KY 8 nm
Brock Keegan Vowels Elizabethtown KY 8 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 70KY

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Dennie Roy Morris Vine Grove KY 1 nm
John Jay Swanson Vine Grove KY 1 nm
Ralph John Dick Vine Grove KY 1 nm
Scott Allan Hofstra Vine Grove KY 1 nm
Jamison Lawrence Coppersmith Vine Grove KY 1 nm
James Michael Quinlan Vine Grove KY 1 nm
Floyd Patrick Stallings Vine Grove KY 1 nm
Donald Lin Holston Vine Grove KY 1 nm
Christopher Ryan Insko Vine Grove KY 1 nm
Christopher Sheylin Howell Vine Grove KY 1 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 70KY

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Thoroughbred Aviation Maintenance
Lexington, KY
 66 nm
Eagle Avionics, LLC
Columbus, IN
 86 nm
Dusty’s Flying Service
Hopkinsville , KY
 91 nm
Harrison Avionics, Inc.
Hopkinsville, KY
 91 nm
Epic Flight Academy Aircraft Mechanic School
Erlanger, KY
 96 nm
Volar Avionics & Restoration
Lebanon, TN
 99 nm
Cumberland Aviation Maintenance
London, KY
 100 nm
Cincinnati Avionics
Batavia, OH
 112 nm
Turbines, Inc
Terre Haute, IN
 117 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
 117 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.