Runway 23 at KSME is the 23 end at Lake Cumberland Rgnl in Somerset, Kentucky. The opposite end is Runway 05. This end has a magnetic heading of 223°. Runway 23 is 5,801 ft long and 100 ft wide. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, standard. No ILS is published for Runway 23. Field elevation at KSME is 927.3 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 23 is 921 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 23
Based on the current METAR wind at KSME.
- Headwind
- 9.2 kt
- Crosswind
- 3.9 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 23°
- Favorability
- excellent
Pattern entry · RWY 23
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 23
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 218°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 128°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (38°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 218°M for Runway 23
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 23 at KSME?
Runway 23 at KSME has a magnetic heading of 223°.
What is the length of runway 23 at KSME?
Runway 23 is 5,801 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 23 at KSME?
Runway 23 has an asphalt surface.
Is runway 23 at KSME left or right traffic?
Runway 23 uses left traffic, standard.
Does runway 23 have an ILS approach at KSME?
No ILS is published for Runway 23 at KSME.
What is the opposite end of runway 23 at KSME?
The opposite end is Runway 05.