Big Sandy Regional Airport
SJS · Debord, KY · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:05 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunrise | 06:36 AM | 10:36Z |
| Sunset | 08:36 PM | 00:36Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:05 PM | 01:05Z |
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Runways
RWY 21LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 211° true
- Dimensions
- 5,051 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASP
Enter the left downwind (heading 031°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,051 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for SJS.
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SJS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- SJS
- Coordinates
- 37.7510, -82.6367
- Elevation
- 1,221 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for SJS.
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Also nearby: 9KY9 Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field (private) (7 NM) · 57KY Belcher Regional Airport (27 NM) · 9I3 West Liberty Airport (31 NM) · 4KY8 Sargents Field (private) (33 NM)
About SJS
Big Sandy Regional Airport (SJS) is an airport in Debord, KY, at 1,221 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,051 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SJS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at SJS?
Big Sandy Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,051 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is SJS?
Big Sandy Regional Airport is in Debord, KY, at an elevation of 1,221 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.7510, -82.6367.
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