Godman Army Airfield
FTK · KFTK · Fort Knox, Kentucky · Hardin County · map
Godman Army Airfield is a private airport owned by the US Army Atca-Aso, 1 mile west of Fort Knox, Kentucky, 754 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 5,184 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (Jet A with additives).
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA FTK · ICAO KFTK
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Army
- Owner
- US Army Atca-Aso
- Elevation
- 754 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 1230-0400z++ mon-sat; closed weekends and holidays. contact godman advisory.
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- Jet A with additives; the services card below
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1941
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,184 × 150 ft | Asphalt | High-intensity lights |
| 15/33 | 4,853 × 75 ft | Asphalt | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, short approach lights with alignment lights (SSALR)
- Runway 36: PAPI, four lights on the left, omnidirectional approach lights (ODALS)
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 133.35 | Godman |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | 109.6 | Godman |
| Ground | 121.9 | Godman |
| Approach and departure | 123.675 | Godman |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Godman |
| Operations · Pre-taxi clearance | 126.2 | Godman |
| Pilot-to-weather (military) and metro | 139.65 | Godman · Full service durg fcst hour. |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- Jet A with additives
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Addington Field (13 nm south), Louisville Muhammad Ali International (20 nm northeast), Breckinridge County (23 nm west), Samuels Field (23 nm east).
Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Addington Field (13 nm south), Louisville Muhammad Ali International (20 nm northeast), Samuels Field (23 nm east).
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
- Rotating beacon located on the control tower.
- 233.7
- Activate ssalr runway 18; odals runway 36; runway end identifier lights runway 18; PAPI runway 18 and 36; high-intensity runway lights 18/36 - the common traffic frequency. 0400-1200Z++.
- Pattern altitude west of airfield: 1500 feet above ground level rotary wing, 2300 feet above ground level fixed wing, 2300 feet ovhd.
- See flip AP/1 supplementary airport rmk.
- Deer and coyote in the vicinity of airport spcly 1 hour prior sunrise and sunset.
- Transient aircraft parking on green ramp unless altn parking coord. C-130 and lrgr park on concrete pad btw taxiway a and B.
- Misc: range information - 38.90; 136.075.
- Misc: IR light instl approach end runway 15 assault strip.
- See flip AP/1 and feet Knox reg 95-1 supplementary airport information.
- Comm: air to air uhf 237.5 WI Fort Knox asp.
- Comm: ptd operations 1230-2100Z++ MON-FRI; closed holidays. Ptd - 126.2, 234.4; ATIS - 109.6; lousiville app/departure 132.075, 327.0.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Fort Knox from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Fort Knox, Kentucky: 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport 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 airport
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. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Fort Knox 1 aircraft · 1 piston singles
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Kentucky 702 since 1982 · 111 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 2,980 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/FTK.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 November 6, 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.