# Papaws Landing (5KY2)

**Papaws Landing** (FAA: 5KY2) is a small airport in Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States. It opened in Jun 2024. It has one runway, 2,602 ft (793 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-8684

## At a glance

- FAA: 5KY2
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States
- Opened: Jun 2024
- Elevation: 838 ft / 255 m
- Coordinates: 38.1651, -85.1509
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,602 ft / 793 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Weather station: KFFT
- Ident: US-8684

## Timeline

- Jun 2024: Papaws Landing opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 2,602 ft / 793 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt |  | yes |

- 17/35 slopes 1.2%: threshold 35 at 807 ft / 246 m, threshold 17 at 838 ft / 255 m.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,602 ft / 793 m | =19,568 of 29,858 | =8,304 in North America | =7,087 in US |
| Elevation | 838 ft / 255 m | =20,675 of 43,403 | =9,594 in North America | =7,856 in US |
| Age | Opened 2024 | =14,567 of 15,079 | =11,710 in North America | =11,567 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [3KY9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3ky9.md) Miles Field · 3.2 mi / 5.2 km
- [40KY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/40ky.md) Rooster Field · 9.3 mi / 15 km
- [58KY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/58ky.md) Willow Island Airpark · 10 mi / 17 km
- [6KY3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/6ky3.md) Flying C Farms Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [05KT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/05kt.md) High Point Farm Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [8KT8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/8kt8.md) Cherry Hill Airport · 12 mi / 20 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)
- [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/us-8684/data