VFR
8KY6
CAINTUCKEE
INDEPENDENCE, KY
Elevation
930 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
2,000 ft
About Caintuckee
Caintuckee operates as 8KY6, a privately owned, non-towered airport in Independence, Kentucky. Its sole runway is 10/28, a turf strip measuring 2,000 feet long by 65 feet wide.
The field has no published instrument approaches, so operations occur under visual flight rules. Being non-towered, pilots self-coordinate their traffic using standard see-and-avoid procedures. No fuel sales are listed on record. This is a private-use field, and landing requires prior permission from the owner.
The airport sits at 930 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Caintuckee (8KY6) located?
- Caintuckee is located in Independence, KY.
- Is Caintuckee a public or private airport?
- Caintuckee (8KY6) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Caintuckee have?
- Caintuckee has a single runway, 10/28 at 2,000 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Caintuckee?
- Caintuckee sits at 930 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Caintuckee have an instrument approach?
- No, Caintuckee has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Caintuckee have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Caintuckee (8KY6) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.