1
Runway
2
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
8GK
Elevation
830.4 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
2
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
38.679, -84.929
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
830.4 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL,A
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS
Coordinates
38.6795, -84.9289
Ownership
Public
Current Weather
METAR KCVG 131752Z 28017G24KT 10SM BKN060 21/07 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 30026/1716 SLP113 MDT CU N-NE T02110072 10217 20161 50003
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
280° at 17 kt G24
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
21.1°C
Dewpoint
7.2°C
Altimeter
1011.90 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KCVG (27 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 17:52Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,000 ft | 75 ft | CONC | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 8GK AWOS-3P | 119.15 | - |
| CTAF | 122.9 | GALLATIN COUNTY |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 8GK.
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8GK Operational Overview
Location & Facility
GALLATIN COUNTY (8GK) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in SPARTA, Kentucky, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 830.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 38.6795°N, 84.9289°W.
Runways
GALLATIN COUNTY has 1 runway. The longest runway (06/24) measures 5,000 feet by 75 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
GALLATIN COUNTY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 2 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
GALLATIN COUNTY offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at GALLATIN COUNTY 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 8GK?
8GK is the ICAO identifier for GALLATIN COUNTY, a public-use airport located in SPARTA, Kentucky, United States.
How many runways does GALLATIN COUNTY have?
GALLATIN COUNTY (8GK) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 8GK?
The field elevation of GALLATIN COUNTY is 830.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 8GK?
Yes, GALLATIN COUNTY offers 100LL,A fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at 8GK?
The current flight category at GALLATIN COUNTY is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 8GK?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for GALLATIN COUNTY.
How do I access complete data for 8GK?
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Where is GALLATIN COUNTY located?
GALLATIN COUNTY (8GK) is located in SPARTA, Kentucky, United States, at an elevation of 830.4 ft MSL.