Lake Barkley State Park Airport
1M9 · Cadiz, Kentucky · Trigg County · map
Lake Barkley State Park Airport is a public-use airport owned by Ky Dept of Parks, 4 miles southwest of Cadiz, Kentucky, 571 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 02/20, is 4,800 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 1M9
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Ky Dept of Parks
- Elevation
- 571 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1980
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 4,800 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 02: threshold displaced 112 ft, 4,600 ft available for landing, trees 23 ft high 215 ft from the end
- Runway 20: PAPI, two lights on the left, threshold displaced 97 ft, 4,600 ft available for landing, trees 27 ft high 201 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 |
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Aircraft registered in Cadiz from the FAA register
9 aircraft are registered to owners in Cadiz, Kentucky: 4 piston singles, 4 drones, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Kentucky.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- VFR use only.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 02 and 20; PAPI runway 20; medium-intensity runway lights runway 02/20 - the common traffic frequency.
- Tree 198 feet from end of runway, 128 feet L of runway end. Trees 82 feet - 191 feet from runway end, 165 FT-237 feet R of runway end.
- Tree 198 feet from end of runway, 237 feet L of runway end. Trees 33 feet - 178 feet from runway end, 143 FT- 171 feet R of runway end.
- Trees 0:1 to runway end
- Deer and birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
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.
