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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
IOB is located in Kentucky
IOB
IOB
Location of airport in Kentucky
IOB is located in the United States
IOB
IOB
IOB (the United States)
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

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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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