Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport
| Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: none – ICAO: KIOB – FAA LID: IOB | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Mount Sterling & Montgomery County | ||
| Serves | Mount Sterling, Kentucky | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,019 ft / 311 m | ||
| Coordinates | 38°03′29″N 083°58′46″W / 38.05806°N 83.97944°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 3/21 | 5,002 | 1,525 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2007) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 31,505 | ||
| Based aircraft | 70 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (ICAO: KIOB, FAA LID: IOB) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) west of the central business district of Mount Sterling, a city in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States. It is owned by the city of Mount Sterling and Montgomery County.[1]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned IOB by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[2]
[edit] Facilities and aircraft
Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport covers an area of 53 acres (21 ha) at an elevation of 1,019 feet (311 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 3/21 which measures 5,002 by 75 feet (1,525 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending August 7, 2007, the airport had 31,505 aircraft operations, an average of 86 per day: 85% general aviation, 12% air taxi and 2% military. At that time there were 70 aircraft based at this airport: 79% single-engine, 19% multi-engine, 1% jet and 1% helicopter.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for IOB (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-07-02.
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: KIOB - Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport
[edit] External links
- Kentucky Airmotive, the fixed base operator (FBO)
- FAA Terminal Procedures for IOB, effective 12 January 2012
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for IOB
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for IOB
