KJKL
Julian Carroll Airport
Jackson, KentuckyElevation 1,381 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
01/19
RWY 018°T
REILYes
RWY 19188°T
REILYes
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Julian Carroll Airport is in Jackson, Kentucky. Field elevation 1,381 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerJOHNNY DEATON
Manager phone(606) 568-5356
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKJKL
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LOUISVILLE
RegionKentucky
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.5939, -83.3173
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
118.375
ASOS
ASOS
126.57
INDIANAPOLIS CNTR
CNTR
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›AIRPORT ADDRESS 1333 AIRPORT ROAD, JACKSON KY 41339
›ARPT BOARD CHAIRMAN JOHNNY MACO DEATON
›FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
›TREES AND BRUSH LOCATED WITHIN 200' OF THE THRESHOLD RIGHT OF THE APPROACH
›TREES AND BRUSH LOCATED WITHIN 200' OF THE THRESHOLD LEFT OF THE APPROACH
›CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
›MARKINGS FADED AND ALGAE COVERED
›MARKINGS FADED AND ALGAE COVERED
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KJKL have a METAR?
Yes. KJKL is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KJKL have a TAF?
When KJKL issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KJKL?
KJKL sits at 1,381 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KJKL?
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.