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Heliport

Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport

ICAO 8KY5🇺🇸 Jackson
Coordinates
37.5650°N, 83.3700°W
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-KY
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
6.7° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:39
Sunrise
07:05
Sunset
20:03
Civil dusk
20:30

About 12h 57m 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 Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport

Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport is a heliport in Jackson, United States. It sits at an elevation of 738 ft (225 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft / 9 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Julian Carroll Airport (KJKL), about 3.1 nm to the ne.

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

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H130 ft / 9 m30 ftConLightedOpen

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Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport located?

Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport is heliport located in Jackson, United States, at an elevation of 738 ft (225 m).

How many runways does Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport have?

Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 30 ft / 9 m.

What time zone is Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport in?

Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport is approximately 6.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport?

The nearest airport to Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport is Julian Carroll Airport (KJKL), about 3.1 nm to the ne, followed by Wendell H Ford Airport and Duff Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Kentucky River Medical Center Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.