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Rockcastle Hospital INC Heliport

1KY5 · Mt Vernon, Kentucky · Rockcastle County · map

Rockcastle Hospital INC Heliport is a private heliport owned by Rockcastle Hospital INC, 1 mile northeast of Mt Vernon, Kentucky, 1,100 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of concrete.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 1KY5
Kind
Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
Rockcastle Hospital INC
Elevation
1,100 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
around the clock
Lights
runway lights sunset to sunrise
On the chart
Cincinnati sectional
In the FAA's files since
July 2010

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

H1N500 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

PadLength × widthSurfaceLights
H140 × 40 ftConcretePerimeter lights

Aircraft registered in Mt Vernon from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Mt Vernon, KY as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Provided VFR operations and pvt use only.
  • 25 feet power lines marked with orange balls 200 feet northeast.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.