1
Runway
2
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
79KY
Elevation
905.8 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
2
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
37.871, -84.611
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
905.8 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS
Coordinates
37.8713, -84.6105
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KLEX 131454Z 25012KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP128 60000 T02060122 58004
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
250° at 12 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
20.6°C
Dewpoint
12.2°C
Altimeter
1013.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KLEX (10 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 14:54Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 5,488 ft | 100 ft | CONC | HIGH |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 120.15 | BLUE GRASS |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 259.3 | BLUE GRASS |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 79KY.
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79KY Operational Overview
Location & Facility
LUCAS FLD (79KY) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in NICHOLASVILLE, Kentucky, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 905.8 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 37.8713°N, 84.6105°W.
Runways
LUCAS FLD has 1 runway. The longest runway (09/27) measures 5,488 feet by 100 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
LUCAS FLD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 2 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at LUCAS FLD is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 79KY?
79KY is the ICAO identifier for LUCAS FLD, a public-use airport located in NICHOLASVILLE, Kentucky, United States.
How many runways does LUCAS FLD have?
LUCAS FLD (79KY) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 79KY?
The field elevation of LUCAS FLD is 905.8 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 79KY?
No fuel types are currently listed for LUCAS FLD. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 79KY?
The current flight category at LUCAS FLD is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 79KY?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for LUCAS FLD.
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Where is LUCAS FLD located?
LUCAS FLD (79KY) is located in NICHOLASVILLE, Kentucky, United States, at an elevation of 905.8 ft MSL.