# Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field (KY8)

**Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field** (FAA: KY8) is a small airport in Lewisport, Kentucky, United States. It opened in Dec 2007. It has one runway, 5,002 ft (1,525 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ky8

## At a glance

- FAA: KY8
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Lewisport, Kentucky, United States
- Opened: Dec 2007
- Elevation: 411 ft / 125 m
- Coordinates: 37.9532, -86.8572
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,002 ft / 1,525 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hancock_County_Airport (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3886833
- Weather station: KKY8
- Ident: KY8

## Timeline

- Dec 2007: Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 5,002 ft / 1,525 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 043° / 223° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,002 ft / 1,525 m | =6,437 of 29,858 | =2,277 in North America | =1,868 in US |
| Elevation | 411 ft / 125 m | #28,816 of 43,403 | #13,601 in North America | #11,423 in US |
| Age | Opened 2007 | =12,369 of 15,079 | =9,849 in North America | =9,715 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

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- [KTEL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktel.md) Perry County Municipal Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
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- [HNB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khnb.md) Huntingburg Airport · 21 mi / 34 km
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## 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/ky8/data