MOUNT STERLING/MONTGOMERY COUNTY (KIOB)
Mount Sterling, Kentucky · Montgomery County · 2 miles W of city
Mount Sterling/Montgomery County (KIOB) is a non-towered public-use airport in Mount Sterling, Kentucky at 1,020 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 5,000 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (Regional) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierIOB
ICAO identifierKIOB
Elevation1019.5 ft MSL
Latitude38.05813° N
Longitude83.97957° W
Magnetic variation6W
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Regional
Based aircraft77
Planned development (2025–29)$4,086,075
Sectional chartCINCINNATI
ARTCCIndianapolis Center
Flight ServiceLouisville
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1964/11
Fuel available100LL, A+
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityLOU
AttendedALL / ALL / 0800-1800
ManagerZachary Hill
Manager phone859-498-1000
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,000 × 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | 03: P4L · 21: P4L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| APT REMARK 3 WITH GCO FREQ | 121.72 | — |
| CTAF | 122.8 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 120.15 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 259.3 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3 · 859-498-7001
Airport remarks
- HELI 1.1 NM & 1.9 NM NE.
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.72 THRU LEX CD.
- FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC LEXINGTON APCH AT 859-514-7890.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 03 & 21; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF
- SVC AFT HR - AMGR OR 859-585-9936.
- 859-585-0824
- FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
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Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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