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Capital City Airport
IATA: FFT – ICAO: KFFT – FAA LID: FFT
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Commonwealth of Kentucky
Serves Frankfort, Kentucky
Elevation AMSL 806 ft / 246 m
Coordinates 38°10′55″N 084°54′22″W / 38.18194°N 84.90611°W / 38.18194; -84.90611
Website cca.ky.gov
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 5,900 1,798 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 34,200
Based aircraft 71
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Capital City Airport (IATA: FFT, ICAO: KFFT, FAA LID: FFT) is a public use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) 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 entirely for general aviation and military aviation.

Facilities and aircraft

Capital City Airport covers an area of 375 acres (152 ha) at an elevation of 806 feet (246 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 6/24 which measures 5,900 by 100 feet (1,798 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending March 8, 2007, the airport had 34,200 aircraft operations, an average of 93 per day: 88% general aviation, 9% air taxi and 3% military. At that time there were 71 aircraft based at this airport: 75% single-engine, 14% multi-engine and 11% helicopter.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2008-09-25

Airport Identifier:

FFT

Airport Status:

Operational

Longitude/Latitude:

084-54-22.0334W/38-10-55.1168N
-84.906120/38.181977 (Estimated)

Elevation:

812 ft / 247.50 m (Estimated)

Land:

375 acres

From nearest city:

1 nautical miles SW of Frankfort, KY

Location:

Franklin County, KY

Magnetic Variation:

03W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

Commonwealth Of Kentucky

Address:

90 Airport Rd
Frankfort, KY 40601

Phone number:

502-564-0099
ARPT DIRECTOR - SCOTT SHANNON.

Manager:

Steve Marcozzi

Address:

Capital City Airport
Frankfort, KY 40601

Phone number:

502-564-3714

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

No

Lighting Schedule:

DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 06/24, PAPI RY 06 & 24, REIL RYS 06 & 24 - CTAF.

Beacon Color:

Clear-Green (lighted land airport)

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

Cincinnati

Region:

ASO - Southern

Traffic Pattern Alt:

996 ft

Boundary ARTCC:

ZID - Indianapolis

Tie-in FSS:

LOU - Louisville

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

FFT (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Federal Agreements:

NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.800

Unicom:

122.800 

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100LL80 A

Airframe Repair:

MAJOR

Power Plant Repair:

MAJOR

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

Runway Information

Runway 06/24

Dimension:

5900 x 100 ft / 1798.3 x 30.5 m

Surface:

ASPH, Good Condition

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 44000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 51000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 82000 lbs.

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 06

Runway 24

Longitude:

084-54-55.2112W

084-53-48.8556W

Latitude:

38-10-42.2869N

38-11-07.9466N

Elevation:

812.00 ft

785.00 ft

Alignment:

64

127

ILS Type:

 

LOC/DME

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition

Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition

Crossing Height:

31.00 ft

34.00 ft

VASI:

4-light PAPI on left side

4-light PAPI on left side

Visual Glide Angle:

3.00°

3.50°

Runway End Identifier:

Yes

Yes

Obstruction:

38 ft trees, 1200.0 ft from runway, 400 ft left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear

70 ft pole, 2200.0 ft from runway, 350 ft left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

FEU

NDB

Arnold

 

521.00

03W

4.5 nm

LE

NDB

Blayd

 

242.00

04W

16.5 nm

BRY

NDB

Bardstown/dcmsnd

 

248.00

02W

33.9 nm

IKY

NDB

Springfield

 

429.00

03W

36.4 nm

DVK

NDB

Goodall

 

311.00

03W

37.0 nm

IMS

NDB

Madison

 

404.00

03W

43.5 nm

IOB

NDB

Mount Sterling

 

210.00

04W

44.3 nm

XYC

NDB

Seco

 

393.00

03W

48.7 nm

TYC

NDB

Taylor County

 

272.00

02W

49.6 nm

FFT

VOR

Frankfort

 

109.40

03W

0.1 nm

BQM

VOR/DME

Bowman

059X

112.20

01W

35.9 nm

FLM

VOR/DME

Falmouth

117X

117.00

04W

39.7 nm

EWO

VOR/DME

New Hope

045X

110.80

01E

49.3 nm

HYK

VORTAC

Lexington

073X

112.60

00E

24.3 nm

IIU

VORTAC

Louisville

095X

114.80

01E

32.1 nm

ABB

VORTAC

Nabb

071X

112.40

01E

42.2 nm

SDF

VOT

Louisville Standifd

 

111.00

 

39.2 nm

Remarks

  • USE CAUTION: UNCONTROLLED MIL HEL TFC NORTH OF RWY 06/24.
  • RWY 06 DEPS MAINTAIN RWY HDG TIL REACHING 1000' AGL BEFORE MAKING TURN ON COURSE.
  • DANIEL BOONE HELI LCTD 1/2 NM NORTH OF RY 24 THR.
  • PLINE 742' FM RY 24 END LGTD.
  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

71

Single Engine Airplanes:

53

Multi Engine Airplanes:

10

Helicopters:

8

Operational Statistics

    Time Period: 2006-03-09 - 2007-03-08

Aircraft Operations:

94/Day

Air Taxi:

9.4%

General Aviation Local:

32.2%

General Aviation Itinerant:

55.6%

Military:

2.9%

   

Capital City Airport

Address: Franklin County, KY

Tel: 502-564-0099, 502-564-3714


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General Info
Country United States
State KENTUCKY
FAA ID FFT
Latitude 38-10-56.959N
Longitude 084-54-16.923W
Elevation 804 feet
Near City FRANKFORT


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