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Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport

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Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerMount Sterling & Montgomery County
ServesMount Sterling, Kentucky
Elevation AMSL1,019 ft / 311 m
Coordinates38°03′29″N 083°58′46″W / 38.05806°N 83.97944°W / 38.05806; -83.97944
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 5,000 1,525 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Aircraft operations (year ending 6/21/2022)39,918
Based aircraft78

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]

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 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 21, 2022, the airport had 39,918 aircraft operations, an average of 109 per day: 86% general aviation, 12% air taxi and 2% military. At that time there were 78 aircraft based at this airport: 59 single-engine, 13 multi-engine, 2 jet and 4 helicopter.[1]

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