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KPAH · PAH

Barkley Regional Airport

Paducah, KentuckyElevation 410 ftMedium airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 6,499 ft

05/23
Dimensions
6,500 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 0544°T
Landing length (LDA)6,500 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,500 / 6,500 / 6,500 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 23224°T
Landing length (LDA)6,500 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,500 / 6,500 / 6,500 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
14/32
Dimensions
5,499 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 14139°T
Landing length (LDA)5,399 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,499 / 5,499 / 5,499 ft
Displaced threshold100 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32319°T
Landing length (LDA)5,324 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,499 / 5,499 / 5,324 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Barkley Regional Airport is in Paducah, Kentucky. Field elevation 410 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerDENNIS ROULEAU
Manager phone270-744-0521
AttendedDaily, 0500–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKPAH / PAH
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)LOUISVILLE
RegionKentucky
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.0608, -88.7738
Distance from city9 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF119.600
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.375
ASOS
ASOS
133.65
MEMPHIS CNTR
CNTR
119.6
CTAF
CTAF
121.7
GND
GND
122.2
LOUISVILLE RDO
RDO
119.6
PADUCAH TWR
TWR
123
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ARPT MNTNS INDEX A; INDEX B AVBL UPON REQ .
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›PCR VALUE: 860/F/B/X/T
›PCR VALUE: 550/F/D/X/T
›WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 05; REIL RWY 23 & 32; PAPI RWY 23 &32; HIRL RWY 05/23; MIRL RWY 14/32; TWY LGTS; LGTD WIND CONE - CTAF.
›ACFT OPS NOT VSB FM OPPOSITE RWY ENDS DUE TO GRADE.
›NWS ON ARPT - 270-744-6440.
›SFC COND NOT MNTD 0600-1800. WET SFC COND NOT RPRTD.
›ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS 24 HR PPR - 270-744-0521.
›FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KPAH on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KPAH have a METAR?
Yes. KPAH is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KPAH have a TAF?
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What is the field elevation at KPAH?
KPAH sits at 410 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
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