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Small airport

John M. Foree Airport

ICAO 12KY🇺🇸 New Castle
Coordinates
38.4603°N, 85.1686°W
Elevation
853 ft (260 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-KY
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:02
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
21:03
Civil dusk
21:33

About 14h 30m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About John M. Foree Airport

John M. Foree Airport is a small airport in New Castle, United States. It sits at an elevation of 853 ft (260 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft / 762 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Deer Run Airpark (85KY), about 1.5 nm to the ene.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 312,500 ft / 762 m100 ftTurfLightedOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from John M. Foree Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is John M. Foree Airport located?

John M. Foree Airport is small airport located in New Castle, United States, at an elevation of 853 ft (260 m).

How many runways does John M. Foree Airport have?

John M. Foree Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,500 ft / 762 m.

What time zone is John M. Foree Airport in?

John M. Foree Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at John M. Foree Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at John M. Foree Airport is approximately 5.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near John M. Foree Airport?

The nearest airport to John M. Foree Airport is Deer Run Airpark (85KY), about 1.5 nm to the ene, followed by Flying C Farms Airport and Cherry Hill Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. John M. Foree Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.