KCVG NOTAMs in plain English

42 notices active now or starting within 24 hours at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, most important first. Checked with the FAA at 8:52 pm ET. Translations are automatic; the FAA text under each one is the authority.

Runway (3)Navaid (5)Taxiway (1)Lighting (7)Procedure (7)Obstacle (12)Apron (3)Services (4)

Runway 3

Runway 09/27 is closed and its markings are obscured.
Runway, until December 31
FAA text
```
05/182 RWY 09/27 CL MARKINGS OBSC
```
Runway 18C/36C centerline markings are obscured.
Runway, until December 31
FAA text
```
05/183 RWY 18C/36C CL MARKINGS OBSC
```
Runway 18L/36R centerline markings are obscured.
Runway, until December 31
FAA text
```
05/181 RWY 18L/36R CL MARKINGS OBSC
```

Navaid 5

The ILS for runway 36C is out of service.
Navaid, until October 29
FAA text
```
09/138 NAV ILS RWY 36C IM U/S
```
The inner marker ILS for runway 36R is out of service.
Navaid, until November 17
FAA text
```
08/267 NAV ILS RWY 36R IM U/S
```
The ILS for runway 18R is out of service.
Navaid, until November 10
FAA text
```
06/229 NAV ILS RWY 18R IM U/S
```
The inner marker ILS for runway 36L is out of service.
Navaid, until November 15
FAA text
```
03/175 NAV ILS RWY 36L IM U/S
```
Honolulu TACAN out of service.
Navaid, until further notice
FAA text
```
06/166 NAV TACAN U/S
```

Taxiway 1

Taxiway S between spot 2 and taxiway T is closed to aircraft with wingspan over 118 ft.
Taxiway, until December 17
FAA text
```
10/037 TWY S BTN SPOT 2 AND TWY T CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 118FT
```

Lighting 7

Runway 36L remaining distance sign with 7000 feet indication is out of service.
Lighting, until October 31
FAA text
```
10/053 RWY 36L 7000FT DIST REMAINING SIGN LGT U/S
```
Taxiway M pavement runway guard lights between taxiway D and runways 18C/36C are not standard.
Lighting, until November 30
FAA text
```
09/008 TWY M IN PAVEMENT RWY GUARD LGT BTN TWY D AND RWY 18C/36C NOT STD
```
Runway 09 runway threshold lights (RTHL) are not standard.
Lighting, until October 31
FAA text
```
10/108 RWY 09 RTHL NOT STD
```
Runway 27 runway threshold lights (RTHL) are not standard.
Lighting, until October 31
FAA text
```
10/107 RWY 27 RTHL NOT STD
```
Runway 18R 1000 foot distance remaining sign lights are out of service.
Lighting, until October 31
FAA text
```
10/052 RWY 18R 1000FT DIST REMAINING SIGN LGT U/S
```
Runway 18R 7000 foot distance remaining sign lights are out of service.
Lighting, until October 30
FAA text
```
09/153 RWY 18R 7000FT DIST REMAINING SIGN LGT U/S
```
Runway 36L 1000 foot distance remaining sign lights are out of service.
Lighting, until October 30
FAA text
```
09/152 RWY 36L 1000FT DIST REMAINING SIGN LGT U/S
```

Procedure 7

ILS approach to runway 36R Category II is not authorized except for aircraft equipped with a radio altimeter. The inner marker is out of service.

Procedure, until June 4

FAA text

6/1934 IAP CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTL, COVINGTON, KY. ILS RWY 36R (CAT II-III), AMDT 10 ... S-ILS 36R CAT II NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH RADIO ALTIMETER. I-EEI INNER MARKER OUT OF SERVICE 2610231359-2706041359EST

ILS approach to runway 36L Category II minimums are not authorized except for aircraft equipped with a radio altimeter. The inner marker is out of service.

Procedure, until June 4

FAA text

6/1937 IAP CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTL, COVINGTON, KY. ILS RWY 36L (CAT II), AMDT 3 ... S-ILS 36L CAT II MINIMUMS NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH RADIO ALTIMETER, I-VAC INNER MARKER OUT OF SERVICE. 2610231359-2706041359EST

ILS approach to runway 36C Category II is not authorized except for aircraft equipped with a radio altimeter. The inner marker is out of service.

Procedure, until June 4

FAA text

6/1935 IAP CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTL, COVINGTON, KY. ILS RWY 36C (CAT II-III), AMDT 43 ... S-ILS 36C CAT II NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH RADIO ALTIMETER. I-CVG INNER MARKER OUT OF SERVICE 2610231359-2706041359EST

ILS approach to runway 18R Category II is not authorized except for aircraft equipped with a radio altimeter. The inner marker is out of service.

Procedure, until June 4

FAA text

6/1933 IAP CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTL, COVINGTON, KY. ILS RWY 18R (CAT II), AMDT 3 ... S-ILS 18R CAT II NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH RADIO ALTIMETER, I-CJN INNER MARKER OUT OF SERVICE 2610231359-2706041359EST

RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 36R LNAV minimums: MDA 1420 with HAT 524, visibility Category C/D RVR 5500. With ALS inoperative, Category C/D visibility increases to 1 3/8 SM. Temporary cranes up to 1111 feet MSL, 3244 feet southwest of RWY 36R.

Procedure, until December 30

FAA text

6/8847 IAP CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTL, COVINGTON, KY. RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 36R, AMDT 3... LNAV MDA 1420/HAT 524 ALL CATS, VIS CAT C/D RVR 5500. FOR INOP ALS, INCREASE LNAV CAT C/D VISIBILITY TO 1 3/8 SM. TEMPORARY CRANES UP TO 1111 MSL 3244FT SW OF RWY 36R (2024-ASO-1507/1508/2513 THRU 2516-NRA). 2608281812-2612301812EST

RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 36C minimums: RNP 0.30 DA 1461 with HAT 611, visibility 1 3/8 SM for all categories. With ALS inoperative, visibility increases to 1 3/4 SM. Temporary cranes up to 1111 feet MSL, 5548 feet southeast of RWY 36C.

Procedure, until December 30

FAA text

6/8848 IAP CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTL, COVINGTON, KY. RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 36C, AMDT 2... RNP 0.30 DA 1461/HAT 611 ALL CATS, VIS 1 3/8 ALL CATS. FOR INOP ALS, INCREASE RNP 0.30 ALL CATS VISIBILITY TO 1 3/4 SM. TEMPORARY CRANES UP TO 1111 MSL 5548FT SE OF RWY 36C (2024-ASO-1507/1508/2513 THRU 2516-NRA). 2608281812-2612301812EST

LOVEY EIGHT RNAV departure amended: helicopter transition from HISNA to HELIS with MOCA 2400 feet. All other data remains as published.

Procedure, until February 26

FAA text

6/0884 SID CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTL, COVINGTON, KY. LOVEY EIGHT DEPARTURE (RNAV)... HELIS TRANSITION: HISNA TO HELIS MOCA 2400. ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED. 2602261915-2802261915EST

Obstacle 12

Crane about 2.5 nautical miles southeast of the airport, 866 feet MSL (120 feet AGL), flagged and lighted daily 1100-2100 UTC.
Obstacle, until October 26
FAA text
```
10/156 OBST CRANE (ASN UNKNOWN) 390236N0843708W (2.5NM SE CVG) 866FT (120FT AGL) FLAGGED AND LGTD DLY 1100-2100
```
Tower obstacle lighting is out of service. The tower is about 4.8 NM northeast of the airport and rises 299.9 feet above ground.
Obstacle, until February 15
FAA text
```
10/121 OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1028598) 390540.20N0843500.20W (4.8NM NE CVG) 1118.1FT (299.9FT AGL) U/S
```
Tower obstruction light near the airport, about 3 nautical miles east, is out of service. The tower stands 307 feet above ground.
Obstacle, until November 27
FAA text
```
10/095 OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1047781) 390357.00N0843630.00W (3NM E CVG) 1197FT (307FT AGL) U/S
```
A crane about 0.6 NM east-northeast of CVG, 994 ft MSL (120 ft AGL), is flagged and lighted daily 1100-2000.
Obstacle, until October 31
FAA text
```
10/076 OBST CRANE (ASN UNKNOWN) 390310N0843923W (.6NM ENE CVG) 994FT (120FT AGL) FLAGGED AND LGTD DLY 1100-2000
```
Tower obstacle light about 0.63 NM northeast of CVG, 871 ft MSL (90 ft AGL), is out of service.
Obstacle, until December 31
FAA text
```
09/091 OBST TWR LGT (ASN UNKNOWN) 390312N0843920W (0.63NM NE CVG) 871FT (90FT AGL) U/S
```
Silo obstacle (ASN 2026-ASO-203-NRA) about 1.3 NM east-southeast of CVG, 978 ft MSL (50 ft AGL), is flagged and lighted.
Obstacle, until December 31
FAA text
```
09/026 OBST SILO (ASN 2026-ASO-203-NRA) 390229N0843828W (1.3NM ESE CVG) 978FT (50FT AGL) FLAGGED AND LGTD
```

RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 36C LNAV minimums: MDA 1420 with HAT 570 for all categories. Temporary cranes up to 1111 feet MSL, 5548 feet southeast of RWY 36C.

Obstacle, until December 30

FAA text

6/8846 IAP CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTL, COVINGTON, KY. RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 36C, AMDT 3... LNAV MDA 1420/HAT 570 ALL CATS. TEMPORARY CRANES UP TO 1111 MSL 5548FT SE OF RWY 36C (2024-ASO-1507/1508/2513 THRU 2516-NRA). 2608281812-2612301812EST

Takeoff minimums and obstacle departure procedures amended for RWY 18C: temporary cranes 1140 feet from the DER, 778 feet left of centerline, 29 feet AGL or 875 feet MSL.

Obstacle, until December 30

FAA text

6/8844 ODP CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTL, COVINGTON, KY. TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 1... ADD TAKEOFF OBSTACLE NOTES: RWY 18C, TEMPORARY CRANES BEGINNING 1140FT FROM DER, 778FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE, 29FT AGL/875FT MSL (2021-ASO-7075,7076,7077-NRA). ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED. 2608281807-2612301807EST

Tower obstacle lights (ASR unknown) about 5.8 NM southwest of I69, 1049 ft MSL (330 ft AGL), are out of service.
Obstacle, until February 21
FAA text
```
08/219 OBST TOWER LGT (ASR UNKNOWN) 390006.89N0841759.64W (5.8NM SW I69) 1049FT (330FT AGL) U/S
```
Tower obstacle lights (ASR unknown) about 6.3 NM southwest of I69, 546 ft MSL (300 ft AGL), are out of service.
Obstacle, until February 21
FAA text
```
08/218 OBST TOWER LGT (ASR UNKNOWN) 390002.00N0841834.03W (6.3NM SW I69) 546FT (300FT AGL) U/S
```
Tower obstacle lights (ASR unknown) about 5.6 NM north-northwest of CVG, 478 ft MSL (208 ft AGL), are out of service.
Obstacle, until February 21
FAA text
```
08/217 OBST TOWER LGT (ASR UNKNOWN) 390808.07N0844336.71W (5.6NM NNW CVG) 478FT (208FT AGL) U/S
```
Tower obstacle lights about 14.7 NM west of CVG, 1096 ft MSL (275 ft AGL), are out of service.
Obstacle, until December 12
FAA text
```
08/131 OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1260045) 390346.30N0845903.90W (14.7NM W CVG) 1095.8FT (274.9FT AGL) U/S
```

Apron 3

Ramp 1 south taxilane between taxiway S and gate A18 is closed.
Apron, until October 25
FAA text
```
10/162 APRON RAMP 1 SOUTH TXL BTN TWY S AND GATE A18 CLSD
```
Apron taxilane right between spot 1 and spot 2 is closed.
Apron, until December 17
FAA text
```
10/035 APRON TXL R BTN SPOT 1 AND SPOT 2 CLSD
```
Apron ramp 1 north taxilane between spot 1 and the airline hangar ramp is closed.
Apron, until December 17
FAA text
```
10/034 APRON RAMP 1 NORTH TXL BTN SPOT 1 AND AIRLINE HANGAR RAMP CLSD
```

Services 4

Surface movement radar is out of service.
Services, from 2:00 am ET until 5:00 am ET
FAA text
```
10/160 SVC SMR U/S
```
Runway 27 runway visual range (RVRR) equipment is out of service.
Services, until December 9
FAA text
```
10/097 RWY 27 RVRR U/S
```
Runway 09 runway visual range (RVRT) equipment is out of service.
Services, until December 9
FAA text
```
10/096 RWY 09 RVRT U/S
```
Clearance delivery frequency is 127.175, now 120.4.
Services, until further notice
FAA text
```
05/186 COM CLR DELIVERY 127.175 NOW 120.4
```

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