Paintsville-Prestonsburg Combs Field (FAA LID: 9KY9) is a publicly owned, private-use airport located four nautical miles (7 km) southeast of the central business district of Paintsville, in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States. It is owned by the Paintsville-Prestonsburg Air Board.[1] The airport officially opened on August 1, 1964.[2]
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Paintsville-Prestonsburg Combs Field | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Publicly owned, private use | ||||||||||
Owner | Paintsville-Prestonsburg Air Board | ||||||||||
Serves | Paintsville / Prestonsburg | ||||||||||
Location | Hager Hill, Kentucky | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 624 ft / 190 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°44′45″N 082°46′45″W | ||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Paintsville-Prestonsburg Combs Field covers an area of 25 acres (10 ha) at an elevation of 624 feet (190 m) above mean sea level.[1][3] It has one asphalt paved runway designated 13/31 which measures 3,070 by 75 feet (936 by 23 meters).[1][4]
For the 12-month period ending December 21, 2005, the airport had 5,830 aircraft operations, an average of 15 per day: 3,000 itinerant general aviation, 1,500 local general aviation, 1,300 air taxi and 30 military. At that time there were 10 aircraft based at this airport, all single-engined.[1]