1KY0 Weather Sof Maintenance Site Heliport

Richmond, KentuckyElevation 1,000 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLEX · 28 NM NW · 55 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLEX
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 43F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 43 SE 1 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 73/45 W 2 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 73/49 E 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 74/47 S 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 76/47 SW 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 77/54 S 2 kt – 4%
Saturday Partly Sunny 74/58 S 4 kt – 45%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 71 S 6 kt – 71%

Source: National Weather Service (office LMK). Forecast issued 0148Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 1KY0. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 100 ft

H1
Dimensions
100 x 100 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,000 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2246Z 6:46 PM
Sunrise
1155Z 7:55 AM
Loggable night
2313Z (7:13 PM local) → 1128Z (7:28 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2246Z (6:46 PM local) → 1155Z (7:55 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2346Z (7:46 PM local) → 1055Z (6:55 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Sof Maintenance Site Heliport is in Richmond, Kentucky. Field elevation 1,000 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJOSHUA LAMBERT
Manager phone859-779-6580
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1KY0
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LOUISVILLE
RegionKentucky
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.6767, -84.2330
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

1KY0 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLEX (28 NM NW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD ALL APCH/DEP OPRS ARE FM 180-360; AREA IS APPROPRIATELY MKD; & A WIND IND IS MAINTAINED.
›50 FT TREES 300 FT E OF PAD.
›FOR CD CTC LEXINGTON APCH AT 859-514-7890.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1KY0 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1KY0. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1KY0 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1KY0. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1KY0?
1KY0 sits at 1,000 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1KY0?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.