Godman Army Air Field — Fort Knox, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereGodman Army Air Field in Fort Knox uses the IATA code FTK, with KFTK as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from FTK
Godman Army Air Field
FTK designates Godman Army Air Field, situated within Fort Knox, Kentucky, an installation best known publicly for the United States Bullion Depository. Godman Army Air Field supports Army aviation training and operations tied to Fort Knox's military mission, historically including armor training support before the base's mission evolved. The airfield handles military fixed-wing and helicopter traffic rather than any commercial or public flights. As part of a major US Army installation, FTK contributes to logistics, personnel transport, and training exercises conducted across the base, remaining an active but restricted-access airfield tied closely to Fort Knox's ongoing military functions.
Runways at Godman Army Air Field (FTK)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1900 ft (579 m) | 90 ft (27 m) | ASP |
| 15/33 | 4853 ft (1479 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | ASP |
| 18/36 | 5184 ft (1580 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Godman Army Air Field (FTK)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | LOUISVILLE APP/DEP | 123.675 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 109.6 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.8 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| MISC | AIR TO AIR | 23.75 MHz |
| OPS | BASE OPS | 126.2 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 126.8 MHz |
Airports near Godman Army Air Field (FTK)
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) — 35.9 km (22.3 mi)
- Bowman Field (LOU) — 44.7 km (27.8 mi)
- Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB) — 106.6 km (66.2 mi)
- Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport (BWG) — 112.0 km (69.6 mi)
- Blue Grass Airport (LEX) — 120.5 km (74.9 mi)
- Evansville Regional Airport (EVV) — 137.5 km (85.4 mi)
- Monroe County Airport (BMG) — 148.7 km (92.4 mi)
- Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU) — 150.8 km (93.7 mi)
FTK is searched mainly by military personnel or Fort Knox visitors researching base infrastructure, since Godman Army Air Field is not open to commercial passengers and offers no public ticketing.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Godman Army Air Field?
The IATA code for Godman Army Air Field is FTK.
What is the ICAO code for Godman Army Air Field?
The ICAO code for Godman Army Air Field is KFTK. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.