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Gateway Industrial Park Heliport

6KY8 · Jenkins, Kentucky · Letcher County · map

Gateway Industrial Park Heliport is a private heliport owned by Letcher County Fiscal Court, 3 miles southwest of Jenkins, Kentucky, 1,770 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of concrete. It has fuel (Jet A).

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

The airport

Codes
FAA 6KY8
Kind
Heliport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
Owner
Letcher County Fiscal Court
Elevation
1,770 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Lights
runway lights sunset to sunrise
Fuel
Jet A
On the chart
Cincinnati sectional
In the FAA's files since
October 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 Jenkins from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Jenkins, 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; all approach/departure rte hops conducted from 070 to 110 and from 260 to 340 degrees clkws; takeoff/landing area marked; power lines located approximately an 8TH of a mile east of pad be marked with visibility balls.
  • 26 feet building 30 feet southeast of pad.

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.