Lucas Field, Nicholasville, Kentucky, United States
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79KY - Lucas Field, Nicholasville, Kentucky, United States
Airport Identifier: 79KY
Identifier references: OurAirports · FAA NASR (September 3, 2026).
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Airport Classification
Small airport
Scheduled passenger service is not listed in the source; this does not determine charter access.
Longest Published Runway
5,488 ft
Reference length only; usable runway and aircraft performance must be confirmed for the mission.
Field Elevation
906 ft
Published reference elevation; verify current airport and performance information before departure.
FBO, Handling & Access
Confirm for this mission
Current suitability, handling, parking, fuel, and permissions require direct-carrier confirmation.
Lucas Field (79KY) Private Jet Charter Planning
OurAirports identifies Lucas Field (79KY) as a small airport in Nicholasville, Kentucky, United States, serving the Nicholasville area. Its source identifiers are 79KY. The source does not mark scheduled passenger service, which does not determine private-charter access.
Runway and operating checks for 79KY
For preliminary comparison, the same source lists a longest published runway of 5,488 feet and a field elevation of 906 feet. Those values are reference fields, not an operating approval. Before a trip is proposed, the direct air carrier must confirm airport status and access, usable runway length and surface, aircraft performance, payload, weather, current notices, parking, fuel, customs when applicable, and handling for the requested date.
What to include in a charter request involving 79KY
For a useful review, provide the passenger count, baggage, pets, accessibility needs, preferred schedule, and exact ground destination. Jet Partners acts as an air charter broker and does not operate aircraft; a licensed direct air carrier controls and operates the flight. Aircraft, airport suitability, availability, operator, payment, change, and cancellation terms are confirmed in writing for the specific trip.
Reference coordinates, classification, elevation, and published runway length shown on this page come from OurAirports open data for source ident 79KY. Reference fields can change and do not confirm airport status, charter access, or operator acceptance.
Planning references: the FAA Chart Supplement search and NOTAM Search. These are research starting points, not confirmation that 79KY accepts charter operations. Current access and mission suitability require direct-carrier confirmation.
Nearby airport reference comparison
| Airport | Distance from 79KY | Published runway |
|---|---|---|
| Lucas Field (79KY)OurAirports record for 79KY | This airport | 5,488 ft |
| Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)OurAirports record for KLEX | 11.3 mi | 7,004 ft |
| Stuart Powell Field (KDVK)OurAirports record for KDVK | 22.1 mi | 5,000 ft |
| Central Kentucky Regional Airport (KRGA)OurAirports record for KI39 | 22.5 mi | 5,001 ft |
Distances are between airport coordinates, not driving distances or flight routes. Runway figures are source references, not usable landing distances. View the 79KY source record or read the methodology and download airport reference data.
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