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42KY

Pirates Cove Airport
Benton, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	42KY
Lat/Long:	36-46-35.1960N 088-13-20.1170W 36-46.586600N 088-13.335283W 36.7764433,-88.2222547 (estimated)
Elevation:	380 ft. / 115.8 m (surveyed)
Variation:	01E (1985)
From city:	9 miles SE of BENTON, KY
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	42048

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	03/1972
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS:	LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Landing fee:	yes

Airport Communications

UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3 at CEY (10 nm SW):	119.975 (270-489-2424)
WX AWOS-3 at M25 (17 nm W):	120.625 (270-247-2094)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
CNGr112/32.6		CUNNINGHAM VOR/DME		113.10		03E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	3000 x 32 ft. / 914 x 10 m
Surface:	asphalt
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway end identifier lights:		yes
Obstructions:	none	50 ft. trees, marked, 1000 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	OWNERS ASSN PIRATES COVE 14 PALASADES LN HARDIN, KY 42048 Phone (870) 588-1017
Manager:	CARY LATHAM 14 PALASADES LN HARDIN, KY 42048 Phone (870) 588-1017

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 42KY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCEY - Kyle-Oakley Field Airport (10 nm SW)
M34 - Kentucky Dam State Park Airport (14 nm N)
M25 - Mayfield Graves County Airport (17 nm W)
2M0 - Princeton-Caldwell County Airport (27 nm NE)
KPHT - Henry County Airport (28 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Feb-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:26	12:26
Sunrise	06:53	12:53
Sunset	17:21	23:21
Evening civil twilight	17:48	23:48

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Feb-2025 22:20:05
Local (UTC-6)	05-Feb-2025 16:20:05

METAR

KCEY 10nm SW	052155Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 10/10 A2998 RMK A01
KM25 17nm W	052155Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR OVC002 09/09 A2997 RMK AO2 CIG 001V004 T00910091

TAF

KPAH 31nm NW	052015Z 0520/0618 09005KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC005 PROB30 0520/0522 1SM -TSRA BR OVC002CB FM052200 14005KT 4SM BR VCSH OVC003 FM060100 18005KT 1SM BR VCSH OVC003 FM060400 22008KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC003 WS020/23040KT FM061000 25007KT 5SM BR OVC004 FM061600 29007KT 6SM BR OVC007
KHOP 35nm E	051755Z 0517/0622 14009KT 8000 -SHRA BR OVC010 QNH3010INS BECMG 0519/0520 19012KT 8000 -SHRA OVC005 QNH3010INS TEMPO 0521/0524 4800 TSRA OVC005CB BECMG 0604/0605 22010G15KT 8000 -SHRA OVC005 QNH2991INS TEMPO 0606/0610 22015G25KT BECMG 0615/0616 29012KT 8000 -SHRA OVC010 QNH2991INS TX17/0606Z TN07/0518Z

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