Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field
9KY9 · Paintsville, Kentucky · Johnson County · map
Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field is a private airport owned by Paintsville-Prestonburg Air Board, 4 miles southeast of Paintsville, Kentucky, 625 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 13/31, is 3,239 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 9KY9
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- Paintsville-Prestonburg Air Board
- Elevation
- 625 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Cincinnati sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1964
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 3,239 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good |
- Runway 13: trees 20 ft high 200 ft from the end
- Runway 31: trees 57 ft high 610 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Aircraft registered in Paintsville from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Paintsville, KY as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- VFR only
- Airport located in mtn river valley. Dfclt approaches to runway.
- Air board chairman larry short
- Runway 13 20 feet trees 150 feet from runway end and 60 feet left.
- 12 feet trees 150 feet from runway end and 45 feet left.
- Runway 13 has 300-500 feet hills 3000 feet from runway end.
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.
