To fly you'll need a REAL ID in one year.

Kentuckians are encouraged to be “REAL ID Ready,” because in one year, starting starting May 7, 2025,  federal enforcement of the new identification system begins and the state's REAL ID will be required to board U.S. commercial flights and military bases, 

“We want Kentuckians to be able to board a domestic flight or visit a loved one stationed on a military base without any snags in their plans, and taking the time now to