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KFTK · Godman Army Air Field

ICAO · US · 1 NTSB events

ID KFTK FAA FTK Elev 756 ft Lat 37° 54.43' N Lon 85° 58.33' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

6 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,184 ft. Max gradient: 0.51%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
18 176.6° 5,184 ft 150 ft ASP Yes 0.50%
36 356.6° 5,184 ft 150 ft ASP Yes 0.50%
15 148.3° 4,853 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.51%
33 328.3° 4,853 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.51%
05 046° 1,900 ft 90 ft ASP No —
23 226° 1,900 ft 90 ft ASP No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 7 frequencies

  • ATIS ATIS 109.600
  • GND GND 121.900
  • TWR TWR 126.800
  • CTAF CTAF 126.800
  • A/D LOUISVILLE APP/DEP 123.675
  • MISC AIR TO AIR 123.750
  • OPS BASE OPS 126.200

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KFTK on LiveATC ↗

  • NDB GOI

    Godman

    0.40 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW

  • VOR MYS

    Mystic

    108.20 MHz · LO · MEDIUM

  • VOR-DME FTK

    Fort Knox

    109.60 MHz · DME 109.60 · LO · LOW

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 3 matched · 26 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate SSALR RWY 18; ODALS RWY 36; REIL RWY 18; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
  • ·Prior Permission Required for TSNT - D464-5536/C502-624-5536; VIP. Contact O before operating.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate SSALR RWY 18; ODALS RWY 36; REIL RWY 18; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

  • Prior Permission Required for TSNT - D464-5536/C502-624-5536; VIP. Contact O before operating.

    ppr required

All translated remarks (3)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate SSALR RWY 18; ODALS RWY 36; REIL RWY 18; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT SSALR RWY 18; ODALS RWY 36; REIL RWY 18; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL 18/36 - CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    DEER & COYOTE INVOF ARPT SPCLY 1 HR PRIOR SR & SS.

  • Prior Permission Required for TSNT - D464-5536/C502-624-5536; VIP. Contact O before operating.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    PPR FOR TSNT - D464-5536/C502-624-5536; VIP CTC O

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (26 sentences)
  • ·MISC: ALL WX FCST PMSV BRIEFINGS & SUPPORT 1100-0400++ MON-FRI; CLSD WKEND & HOL.
  • ·OTR TIMES - SCOTT OWS D576-9755/9702/C618-256-9755/9702; HTTPS://15OWS.US.AF.MIL WX OBS AUTO & AUGMENTED.
  • ·TSNT ACFT PRKG ON GREEN RAMP UNLESS ALTN PRKG COORD.
  • ·C-130 & LRGR PARK ON CONC PAD BTW TWY A & B.
  • ·MISC: RANGE INFO - 38.90; 136.075.
  • ·MISC: IR LGT INSTL APCH END RWY 15 ASSAULT STRIP.
  • ·SEE FLIP AP/1 & FT KNOX REG 95-1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO.
  • ·COMM: AIR TO AIR UHF 237.5 WI FORT KNOX ASP.
  • ·COMM: PTD OPS 1230-2100Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD HOL.
  • ·PTD - 126.2, 234.4; ATIS - 109.6; LOUSIVILLE APP/DEP 132.075, 327.0.
  • ·AIRFIELD OPS 126.2, 234.4; 1230-2100Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD HOL.
  • ·FICON & VEHICLE ACES TO FLIGHTLINE UNAVBL WHEN AIRFIELD OPS CLSD.
  • ·NON-MOV AREA RED, BLUE, YELLOW, GOLD & TWY D FM BLUE RAMP TO POINT NORTH.
  • ·TRANS ALERT SVC NOT AVBL.
  • ·NO SHOULDERS RWY 18/36, 15/33, TWY B, C, D & G.
  • ·MISC: RWY 33 & 36 CLEAR ZONES NSTD.
  • ·WHEN TWR & AIRFIELD OPS CLSD USE 126.2 FOR IFR/SVFR CLNCS, RELEASES & ARR.
  • ·IF UNBL CTC LOUISVILLE APP/DEP C502-375-7499.
  • ·CTN: RAILROAD CROSSES NW - SE 625 FT FM AER 18 CNTRLN; ILS APCH RWY 18 & FIXED WING DEP RWY 36 NA WHEN RAIL CARS PRESENT.
  • ·RSTD AREA 1 NM E OF ARPT.
  • ·OVERFLIGHT OF GOLD DEPOSITORY 1 NM S OF RWY 36 NA.
  • ·EXTV UAS OPS IN CLASS D & R3704A/B.
  • ·R/W AIRCREWS PLANNING OPS WI R3704A MUST RCV RANGE BRIEFING PRIOR TO OPS.
  • ·RSTD: TWY D RSTRD TO R/W ONLY.
  • ·SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
  • ·MIL; AVBL 1200-0400Z++ MON-SAT AND 1ST & 3RD SUN, CLSD REMAINING SUN & HOL; REQ FUEL SVC 502-624-7763/2763 WHEN ALFD OPS & TWR CLSD.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Military / Air Force

Scheduled service

No

IATA · FTK

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Other 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1984-12-25 Piper PA-24-250 · Other · VMC · day →

Designees in KY

CFI Flight Instructors 818 A&P Mechanics 2,840 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 25 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 3 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 1 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 15 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 53 ODA Organizational Designations 1 Schools Flight Schools 26 FBO Fixed Base Operators 48 Clubs Flying Clubs 12 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 6 EAA EAA Chapters 13

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
James Kiper Louisville KY 22 nm
Matthew Ryan Torgerson Louisville KY 22 nm
Randall Sizemore Louisville KY 22 nm
Stephen Michael Graham Louisville KY 22 nm
William Robert Mcdonald Louisville KY 22 nm
Matthew Ryan Torgerson Sellersburg IN 31 nm
Stephen Michael Graham Sellersburg IN 31 nm
Jw Lynn Lexington KY 69 nm
Bradley Vernon Kramer Evansville IN 74 nm
John Christopher Lemon Evansville IN 74 nm

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

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Christina Elaine Mccoy Vine Grove KY 6 nm
Jacob Daniel Terlizzi Vine Grove KY 6 nm
Michael Eric Norton Rineyville KY 10 nm
Neal Klossner Young Rineyville KY 10 nm
Dustin Peauafi Niu Brandenburg KY 11 nm
Thomas Dale Mundell Brandenburg KY 11 nm
Roger Eugene Lawson Elizabethtown KY 13 nm
Arthur Lawrence Lloyd Elizabethtown KY 13 nm
Gerry Wayne Perkins Elizabethtown KY 13 nm
Peter Scott Braden Elizabethtown KY 13 nm

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

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Nathan Daniel Kenworthy Fort Knox KY 1 nm
Aabron Jude Eturralde Fort Knox KY 1 nm
William Papa Villagomez Fort Knox KY 1 nm
Carmine A Guastafierro Fort Knox KY 1 nm
Donald Edward Swain Radcliff KY 6 nm
Paul Louis Davis Radcliff KY 6 nm
Danny Steven Baker Radcliff KY 6 nm
Erik Jackson Helsel Radcliff KY 6 nm
Matthew Edward Swain Radcliff KY 6 nm
Stephen Jerome Zeravica Jr Radcliff KY 6 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Thoroughbred Aviation Maintenance
Lexington, KY
 65 nm
Eagle Avionics, LLC
Columbus, IN
 81 nm
Epic Flight Academy Aircraft Mechanic School
Erlanger, KY
 92 nm
Dusty’s Flying Service
Hopkinsville , KY
 95 nm
Harrison Avionics, Inc.
Hopkinsville, KY
 95 nm
Cumberland Aviation Maintenance
London, KY
 103 nm
Volar Avionics & Restoration
Lebanon, TN
 104 nm
Cincinnati Avionics
Batavia, OH
 108 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
 112 nm
Turbines, Inc
Terre Haute, IN
 112 nm

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