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Lake Cumberland Regional Airport |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Airport |
| IATA: SME – ICAO: KSME – FAA LID: SME |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Owner |
Somerset-Pulaski County |
| Serves |
Somerset, Kentucky |
| Elevation AMSL |
927 ft / 283 m |
| Coordinates |
37°03′13″N 084°36′56″W / 37.05361°N 84.61556°W / 37.05361; -84.61556 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 05/23 |
5,800 |
1,768 |
Asphalt |
| Statistics (2008) |
| Aircraft operations |
27,605 |
| Based aircraft |
28 |
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration |
Lake Cumberland Regional Airport (IATA: SME, ICAO: KSME, FAA LID: SME) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Somerset, a city in Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States. The airport is owned by the city of Somerset and Pulaski County. It also serves the area around Lake Cumberland. It is mostly used for general aviation, and from late 2008 until February 2010, was served by one commercial airline, Locair. Currently, the $3 million federally-funded passenger terminal is not in use.
The airport was renamed in 2008; it was formerly known as Somerset-Pulaski County Airport or J.T. Wilson Field. Facilities and aircraft
Lake Cumberland Regional Airport covers an area of 288 acres (117 ha) at an elevation of 927 feet (283 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 5/23 which measures 5,800 by 100 feet (1,768 x 30 m).
For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2008, the airport had 27,605 aircraft operations, an average of 75 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% military. At that time there were 28 aircraft based at this airport: 71% single-engine, 14% multi-engine, 4% jet and 11% helicopter.
Airlines and destinations
Lake Cumberland Regional Airport currently does not have commercial service.
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Location &
QuickFacts
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FAA
Information Effective: |
2008-09-25 |
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Airport
Identifier: |
SME |
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Airport
Status: |
Operational |
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Longitude/Latitude: |
084-36-56.3000W/37-03-12.9000N
-84.615639/37.053583 (Estimated) |
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Elevation: |
927 ft / 282.55 m (Surveyed) |
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Land: |
288 acres |
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From
nearest city: |
3 nautical miles S of Somerset, KY |
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Location: |
Pulaski County, KY |
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Magnetic Variation: |
05W (2005) |
Owner & Manager
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Ownership: |
Publicly owned |
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Owner: |
Somerset-pulaski County |
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Address: |
222 Airport Rd.
Somerset, KY 42501 |
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Phone number: |
606-678-4554 |
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Manager: |
Ron Swartz |
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Address: |
222 Airport Rd
Somerset, KY 42501 |
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Phone number: |
606-678-4554 |
Airport
Operations and Facilities
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Airport
Use: |
Open to public |
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Wind
indicator: |
Yes |
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Segmented Circle: |
Yes |
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Control
Tower: |
No |
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Lighting
Schedule: |
DUSK-DAWN |
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Beacon
Color: |
Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
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Landing
fee charge: |
No |
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Sectional chart: |
Cincinnati |
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Region: |
ASO - Southern |
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Boundary
ARTCC: |
ZID - Indianapolis |
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Tie-in
FSS: |
LOU - Louisville |
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FSS on
Airport: |
No |
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FSS Toll
Free: |
1-800-WX-BRIEF |
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NOTAMs
Facility: |
SME (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
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Certification type/date: |
II A S 06/200 |
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Federal Agreements: |
NGY |
Airport Communications
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CTAF: |
122.800 |
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Unicom: |
122.800 |
Airport Services
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Fuel
available: |
100LLA |
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Airframe
Repair: |
NONE |
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Power
Plant Repair: |
NONE |
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Bottled
Oxygen: |
NONE
OXYGEN AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. |
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Bulk
Oxygen: |
NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 05/23
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Dimension: |
5800 x 100 ft / 1767.8 x 30.5 m |
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Surface: |
ASPH, Fair Condition |
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Weight Limit: |
Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 40000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 65000 lbs. |
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Edge Lights: |
Medium |
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Runway 05
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Runway 23
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Longitude: |
084-37-20.6555W |
084-36-31.9662W |
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Latitude: |
37-02-51.9447N |
37-03-33.9394N |
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Elevation: |
911.00 ft |
921.00 ft |
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Alignment: |
43 |
127 |
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ILS Type: |
ILS/DME |
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Traffic
Pattern: |
Left |
Left |
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Markings: |
Precision instrument, Good Condition |
Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
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Crossing
Height: |
44.00 ft |
41.00 ft |
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Displaced
threshold: |
513.00 ft |
300.00 ft |
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VASI: |
4-light PAPI on left side |
4-light PAPI on left side |
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Visual
Glide Angle: |
3.00° |
4.00° |
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Runway End
Identifier: |
Yes |
Yes |
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Obstruction: |
23 ft gnd, 650.0 ft from runway, 300 ft left of
centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
305 ft trees, 5900.0 ft from runway, 700 ft left of
centerline, 18:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
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Decleard
distances: |
Take off run available 5800.00 ft
Take off distance available 5800.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 5800.00 ft
Landing distance available 5287.00 ft |
Take off run available 5800.00 ft
Take off distance available 5800.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 5800.00 ft
Landing distance available 5500.00 ft |
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Radio Navigation Aids
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ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
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CDX |
NDB |
Cumberland River |
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388.00 |
05E |
4.7 nm |
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EKQ |
NDB |
Elk Spring |
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290.00 |
03W |
16.5 nm |
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BPO |
NDB |
Piney Grove |
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403.00 |
05W |
31.6 nm |
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DVK |
NDB |
Goodall |
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311.00 |
03W |
32.2 nm |
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TYC |
NDB |
Taylor County |
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272.00 |
02W |
36.6 nm |
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IKY |
NDB |
Springfield |
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429.00 |
03W |
45.8 nm |
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JAU |
NDB |
Jacksboro |
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204.00 |
03W |
48.3 nm |
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LOZ |
VORTAC |
London |
108X |
116.10 |
03W |
24.3 nm |
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LVT |
VORTAC |
Livingston |
021X |
108.40 |
02W |
38.7 nm |
Based Aircraft
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Aircraft based
on field: |
28 |
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Single Engine
Airplanes: |
20 |
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Multi Engine
Airplanes: |
4 |
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Jet Engine
Airplanes: |
1 |
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Helicopters: |
3 |
Operational Statistics
Time Period: 2005-09-23 - 2006-09-22
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Aircraft
Operations: |
81/Day |
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Air Taxi: |
5.8% |
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General
Aviation Local: |
31.5% |
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General
Aviation Itinerant: |
62.0% |
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Military: |
0.7% |
Lake Cumberland Regional Airport
Address:
Pulaski County, KY
Tel:606-678-4554
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