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Small airport

Capital City Airport

IATA FFTICAO KFFTLocal FFT🇺🇸 Frankfort
Coordinates
38.1817°N, 84.9068°W
Elevation
806 ft (246 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-KY
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.7° W

Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:02
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
21:01
Civil dusk
21:31

About 14h 29m 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 Capital City Airport

Capital City Airport

Capital City Airport is a public use airport located one nautical mile southwest of the central business district of Frankfort, a city in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States. This airport is owned by the Commonwealth of Kentucky. It is used mostly for general aviation and, to a limited extent, for military aviation.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KFFT

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 255,006 ft / 1,526 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (6)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DLEXINGTON APP/DEP120.750 MHz
ASOSASOS119.275 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL118.100 MHz
OPSARNG OPS41.150 MHz
RDOLOUISVILLE RDO109.400 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Capital City Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Capital City Airport?

The ICAO code for Capital City Airport is KFFT, and its IATA code is FFT.

Where is Capital City Airport located?

Capital City Airport is small airport located in Frankfort, United States, at an elevation of 806 ft (246 m).

How many runways does Capital City Airport have?

Capital City Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,006 ft / 1,526 m.

What time zone is Capital City Airport in?

Capital City Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Capital City Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Capital City Airport is approximately 5.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Capital City Airport?

The nearest airport to Capital City Airport is High Point Farm Airport (05KT), about 1.1 nm to the wnw, followed by Buzzard's Roost Airport and Miles Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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