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Providence-Webster County

8M9 · Providence, Kentucky · Webster County · map

Providence-Webster County is a public-use airport owned by Providence/Webster CO Arpt Board, 2 miles northeast of Providence, Kentucky, 395 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 3,800 feet of asphalt.

The FAA lists this airport as closed indefinitely.

The airport

Codes
FAA 8M9
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
Providence/Webster CO Arpt Board
Elevation
395 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
Parking
hangar, tiedown
On the chart
St Louis sectional
Magnetic variation
0E
In the FAA's files since
September 1975

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1634N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
16/343,800 × 70 ftAsphalt, poorMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 34: trees 91 ft high 1,024 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.8 · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 16/34 - the common traffic frequency.

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Aircraft registered in Providence from the FAA register

1 aircraft are registered to owners in Providence, Kentucky: 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Kentucky.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal

1996-05-12IAD96LA075 · Cessna 185 N58LE · accident · minor injuries
1982-08-12ATL82DA234 · Grumman American Aa-5A N9722U · accident · no injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • VFR only.
  • Poles, power line and trees violate 7:1 zone both sides of runway.
  • Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 16/34 - the common traffic frequency.
  • Located inside object free area.
  • Bob morrison
  • Safe operations not possible; pavement deterioration.
  • Pavement deteriorated.
  • Ultralight actvty on and in the vicinity of airport.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.