Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field Private

9KY9 · Paintsville, KY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
625 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,239 ft 13/31
Runway
1
Mag var
4W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 9KY9. Nearby reporting stations: KSJS (7 NM), KPBX (15 NM), KJKL (27 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:56 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:52 AM10:52Z
Sunrise07:18 AM11:18Z
Sunset07:30 PM23:30Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:56 PM23:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:56 PM → 06:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:30 PM → 06:18 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 039°downwind 309°base 219°final 129°45° entry1331

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
129° mag · 125° true
Dimensions
3,239 × 75 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 309°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
625 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Trees, 20 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 60 ft L of centerline

Condition: Good. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

UNICOM
122.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9KY9 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
9KY9
Coordinates
37.7456, -82.7776
Elevation
625 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
LOUISVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL 1000-1800
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1964/08
Distance from city
4 SE

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PAINTSVILLE-PRESTONBURG AIR BOARD
8315 KY ROUTE 321, HAGER HILL, KY
606-434-3640
Manager
STANLEY HADDIX
8315 KY ROUTE 321, HAGER HILL, KY
(606) 434-5335
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • ARPT LCTD IN MTN RIVER VALLEY. DFCLT APPROACHES TO RY.
  • FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

Obstructions

  • RY 13 20 FT TREES 150 FT FROM RY END & 60 FT LEFT.
  • 12 FT TREES 150 FT FROM RY END & 45 FT LEFT.
  • RY 13 HAS 300-500 FT HILLS 3000 FT FROM RY END.

Contact

  • AIR BOARD CHAIRMAN LARRY SHORT

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 9I3 West Liberty (25 NM) · 4KY8 Sargents Field (private) (28 NM) · KEBD Southern West Virginia Regional (31 NM)

About 9KY9

Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field (9KY9) is an airport in Paintsville, KY, at 625 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,239 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9KY9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 9KY9 have a control tower?

No. Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 9KY9?

Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,239 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 9KY9?

Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field is in Paintsville, KY, at an elevation of 625 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.7456, -82.7776.

More about 9KY9

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 9KY9 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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