KIOB Mount Sterling/Montgomery County Airport
Mount Sterling, KY · 2 miles W of MOUNT STERLING, KY
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
ICAO KIOB
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 1019.5 ft
- Coordinates
- 38-03-29.2850N 083-58-46.4640W
- Lat / Long
- 38.0581347, -83.9795733
- Mag. variation
- 06W (2015)
- Time zone
- UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 11/1964
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
- FSS
- LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- LOU (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- 0800-1800 SVC AFT HR - AMGR OR 859-585-9936.
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- ACTVT REIL RWY 03 & 21; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF
Airport diagram
Range from KIOB
Runways
Longest 5000 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
- Surface
- asphalt, in good condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- PCN 9 /F/D/X/T Single wheel
Runway 3
- Heading
- 033 magnetic, 027 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 1019.4 ft.
- Obstructions
- 78 ft. tree, 1737 ft. from runway, 424 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear
Runway 21
- Heading
- 213 magnetic, 207 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 983.8 ft.
- Obstructions
- 49 ft. tree, 1604 ft. from runway, 88 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 1
Approaches — IAP 2
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf
- 122.8
- Wx Awos-3
- 120.675 (859-498-7001)
- Lexington Approach
- 120.15
- Lexington Departure
- 120.15
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
- Parking
- hangars and tiedowns
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.