KK24

Russell County Airport

Jamestown, KentuckyElevation 1,011 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,010 ft

17/35
Dimensions
5,010 x 78 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17175°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 35355°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Russell County Airport is in Jamestown, Kentucky. Field elevation 1,011 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBRAXTON SMITH
Manager phone270-566-6010
AttendedDaily, 0900–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKK24
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LOUISVILLE
RegionKentucky
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.0097, -85.1027
Distance from city2 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.425
AWOS 3
AWOS
123
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
CTN: DRAG STRIP 1 MI NE MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR RWY.
FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
PROVIDED VFR ONLY; CLEAR 20:1 APCH SLOPE FOR EACH RY; RUSSEL COUNTY ARPT RUSSELL SPRINGS KY CLOSED CONCURRENTLY; ARPT DESIGNED IAW AC 150/4300-13.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KK24 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KK24. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KK24 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KK24. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KK24?
KK24 sits at 1,011 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KK24?
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.