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Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
756 ft / 230 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 126.80 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Godman Army Air Field (KFTK), located in Fort Knox, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 4 active runways with a maximum elevation of 756 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Godman Army Air Field
ICAO / IATA
KFTK / FTK
Municipality
Fort Knox
Country
Region
US-KY — Kentucky
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
756 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,253 ft / 1,601 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 148.3° / 328.3°
RWY 15 (148.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (328.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 18 / 36
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,185 ft / 1,580 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 176.6° / 356.6°
RWY 18 (176.6°)
108.95 MHz
IDENT: FTK | CRS: 181°
RWY 36 (356.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,999 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 96.6° / 276.6°
RWY 09 (96.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (276.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,900 ft / 579 m
Runway Width: 90 ft / 27 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 46° / 226°
RWY 05 (46°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (226°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D LOUISVILLE APP/DEP
123.67 MHz
ATIS ATIS
109.60 MHz
CTAF CTAF
126.80 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
MISC AIR TO AIR
23.75 MHz
OPS BASE OPS
126.20 MHz
TWR TWR
126.80 MHz

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KBWGILS
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KLEXILS
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Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026