Paintsville-Prestonsburg Combs Field is a publicly owned, private-use airport located four nautical miles (7 km) southeast of the central business district of Paintsville, in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States. It is owned by the Paintsville-Prestonsburg Air Board which also serves Prestonsburg in Floyd County, Kentucky. The airport officially opened in August 1964.
Facilities and aircraft Paintsville-Prestonsburg Combs Field covers an area of at an elevation of 624 feet (190 m) above mean sea level.Feature Detail Report for: Paintsville-Prestonsburg/Combs Field. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). United States Geological Survey (USGS). Retrieved on October 5, 2009. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 13/31 which measures 3,239 by 75 feet (987 by 23 meters).
For the 12-month period ending December 21, 2005, the airport had 5,830 aircraft operations, an average of 15 per day: 3,000 itinerant general aviation, 1,500 local general aviation, 1,300 air taxi and 30 military. At that time there were 10 aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.
See also List of airports in Kentucky
References
External links Aerial photo on March 16, 1995 from USGS The National Map via MSR Maps