# Caintuckee Airport (8KY6)

**Caintuckee Airport** (FAA: 8KY6) is a small airport in Independence, Kentucky, United States. It opened in Sep 2009. It has one runway, 2,000 ft (610 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/8ky6

## At a glance

- FAA: 8KY6
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Independence, Kentucky, United States
- Opened: Sep 2009
- Elevation: 930 ft / 284 m
- Coordinates: 38.9344, -84.5665
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,000 ft / 610 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61672135
- Weather station: KCVG · WMO 72421
- Ident: 8KY6

## Timeline

- Sep 2009: Caintuckee Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 2,000 ft / 610 m | 65 ft / 20 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,000 ft / 610 m | =24,247 of 29,858 | =11,669 in North America | =10,238 in US |
| Elevation | 930 ft / 284 m | =18,895 of 43,403 | =8,550 in North America | =6,908 in US |
| Age | Opened 2009 | =12,628 of 15,079 | =10,069 in North America | =9,932 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [67KY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-7558.md) Sunny Ridge Landing · 8.9 mi / 14 km
- [CVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcvg.md) Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · 9.6 mi / 15 km
- [4KY7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4ky7.md) Mueller Farm Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [20KY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/20ky.md) Madi's Meadows Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [7KY2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/7ky2.md) Ryan Field · 10 mi / 17 km
- [LUK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kluk.md) Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · 14 mi / 23 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/8ky6/data