Grider Hill-Settles Heliport
7KY6 · Albany, Kentucky · Russell County · map
Grider Hill-Settles Heliport is a private heliport owned by Classic Banjo LLC, 10 miles south of Albany, Kentucky, 713 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of wood.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 7KY6
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Classic Banjo LLC
- Elevation
- 713 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- August 2010
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Wood |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Russell County (11 nm north), Wayne County (13 nm east), Livingston Municipal (27 nm south), Lake Cumberland Regional (28 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Russell County (11 nm north), Wayne County (13 nm east), Columbia-Adair County (19 nm northwest), Tompkinsville/Monroe County (26 nm west).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Kentucky · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided VFR operations and pvt use only; ingress/egress are unobstructed; takeoff/landing marked; all approach/departure rte helicopter operations conducted in an area from approximately 310 to 330 degrees clkws.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Albany from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Albany, Kentucky: 1 piston single, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Kentucky.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Albany 2 aircraft · 1 piston singles, 1 helicopters
- Accidents and incidents in Kentucky 702 since 1982 · 112 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Kentucky 60 landing places
- Kentucky 2,982 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/7KY6.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 29, 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.
