KEHR

VFR

HENDERSON CITY-COUNTY

HENDERSON · KENTUCKY

Elev
386.7'
Longest RWY
5,503'09/27
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR21:56Z
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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
1,386.7'
MSL · field 386.7' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 27
H/W +4 · X/W 21 kt L

METAR & TAF KEHR

Current METAR

Observed 21:56Z

KEHR 272156Z AUTO 19021G26KT FEW090 27/19 A2973 RMK AO2 PK WND 19026/2156 SLP066 T02720189 PWINO $
Wind
190° @ 21G26 kt
Visibility
Temp / Dew
27°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg
Clouds
FEW
Density alt
2,155 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
190° · 21 kt
RWY 27
267°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
21 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 27

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 27 · 267° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,387 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
09/27Favored87° / 267°5,503 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
09PAPI 4-box left(3°)
27PAPI 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 live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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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 clearance delivery contact Evansville Approach at 812-436-4690. When approach is closed contact Indianapolis ARTCC at 317-247-2411.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Medium intensity runway lights on runway 09/27 are preset to low intensity. To increase intensity and activate runway end identifier lights on runway 09/27, use the CTAF. Precision approach path indicator on runway 09/27 is available.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLFor service after hours call 270-826-6000.Show FAA

Other notes

  • This airport has been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.Show FAA
  • Existed prior to 1959.Show FAA
  • OWNERAirport chairman is Dorin Luck.Show FAA
  • MANAGERAdditional phone 270-577-1444.Show FAA

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
386.7 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,386.7 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
09/27 · 5,503 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
190° at 21 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 27

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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