KEHR

VFR

HENDERSON CITY-COUNTY

HENDERSON · KENTUCKY

Elev
386'
Longest RWY
7,095'09/27
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR01:56Z
Satellite top-down sketch of KEHR HENDERSON CITY-COUNTY showing runway layout — runways 09/27
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KEHR
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,386'
MSL · field 386' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF KEHR

Current METAR

Observed 01:56Z

KEHR 270156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01170089 $
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
12°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.28 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
-328 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
4 NM W
VFR sectional
ST LOUIS
ARTCC
ZID · INDIANAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
EHR (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
EMILY HERRON
Address
2154 HWY 136 W., HENDERSON KY 42420

Flight service · Hours

FSS LOU
LOUISVILLE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0700-DUSK
  • SAT-SUN · 0800-DUSK

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
Calm
RWY 09
087°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 09

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 09 · 087° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,386 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
09/2787° / 267°7,095 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
09————PAPI 4-box left(3.5°)—96', trees, 2890' from thr, 320' R of cntrln, slope 28
27————PAPI 4-box left(3°)——

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KEHR HENDERSON CITY-COUNTY in HENDERSON, KENTUCKY, showing runways 09/27 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 09
KEHR · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA+
Oxygen (bottled)
High pressure
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

Lighting notes

  • MIRL RY 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 09/27; PAPI RY 09/ 27; MIRL RY 9/27- CTAF.

Fuel notes

  • 100LLFOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 270-826-6000.

Other notes

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • OWNERAIRPORT CHAIRMAN- DORIN LUCK
  • MANAGERADDL PHONE 270-577-1444

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KEHR

Answer card
ICAO
KEHR
Name
HENDERSON CITY-COUNTY
Location
HENDERSON, KENTUCKY
Elevation
386 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,386 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
09/27 · 7,095 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
1°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now
–

Henderson City-County Airport sits in Henderson, Kentucky. The field elevation is 386.7 ft MSL. It has one runway, 09/27, which is 5,503 ft long. There is no control tower. No ILS approaches are published here.

The pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That puts the pattern at 1,386.7 ft MSL based on the field elevation. Runway 09/27 has medium intensity lights that come up in low intensity by default. Use the CTAF to raise intensity and activate the runway end identifier lights. A PAPI is available on runway 09/27.

Don Davis Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call ahead for after-hours fuel service if needed. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. For clearance delivery, contact Evansville Approach. If approach is closed, use Indianapolis ARTCC. First-time visitors should plan for a non-towered field with a single asphalt runway and no published ILS. Check current procedures before arrival, especially if you need IFR support or after-hours service.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KEHR Henderson City-County Airport?
KEHR has one runway, 09/27. It is 5,503 ft long and asphalt.
Does KEHR have a control tower?
No. KEHR is a non-towered airport. Use CTAF 122.8 for self-announced traffic.
What is the pattern altitude at KEHR?
The facts do not publish a pattern altitude. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That is about 1,386.7 ft MSL at KEHR.
Are there any ILS approaches at KEHR?
No ILS approaches are published for KEHR. If you need IFR guidance, check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach options.
Which FBO is on the field at KEHR?
Don Davis Aviation is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call (270) 826-6000 for current service details.
How do I activate the runway lights at KEHR?
Runway 09/27 has medium intensity lights preset to low intensity. Use the CTAF to increase intensity and turn on the runway end identifier lights.
Who do I contact for clearance delivery at KEHR?
Contact Evansville Approach at 812-436-4690 for clearance delivery. If approach is closed, use Indianapolis ARTCC at 317-247-2411.
What are the radio frequencies at KEHR?
CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. Approach and departure are on 124.025 and 257.8 for Evansville.

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