KIOB
Mount Sterling Montgomery County Airport
Mount Sterling, KentuckyElevation 1,019 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
03/21
RWY 0327°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 21207°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Mount Sterling Montgomery County Airport is in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. Field elevation 1,019 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerZACHARY HILL
Manager phone859-498-1000
AttendedDaily, 0800–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKIOB
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LOUISVILLE
RegionKentucky
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.0581, -83.9796
Distance from city2 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
120.15
LEXINGTON APP/DEP
A/D
120.675
AWOS 3
AWOS
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.72 THRU LEX CD.
›FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC LEXINGTON APCH AT 859-514-7890.
›859-585-0824
›SVC AFT HR - AMGR OR 859-585-9936.
›HELI 1.1 NM & 1.9 NM NE.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 03 & 21; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF
›FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KIOB have a METAR?
Yes. KIOB is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KIOB have a TAF?
When KIOB issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KIOB?
KIOB sits at 1,019 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KIOB?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.