- McCreary County Airport
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McCreary County Airport IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 18I Summary Airport type Public Operator McCreary County Location McCreary County, Kentucky Elevation AMSL 1,370 ft / 417.6 m Coordinates 36°41′45″N 84°23′30″W / 36.69583°N 84.39167°WCoordinates: 36°41′45″N 84°23′30″W / 36.69583°N 84.39167°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 4/22 3,000 914 Asphalt McCreary County Airport (FAA LID: 18I) is a public airport located in unincorporated McCreary County, Kentucky, USA, 3 miles (4.8 km) three miles northeast of the central business district (CBD) of Pine Knot. It is a very small, publicly owned public-use general aviation airport. The airport lies adjacent to United States Penitentiary, McCreary and has one unattended hangar containing several ultralight aircraft. Its elevation is 1370 MSL and it has one well-maintained asphalt runway, 4/22.
In 2003, Senator Jim Bunning announced that federal funding was being extended to McCreary County Airport. Plans are in development to extend the runway and build additional hangar space.
References
- Airport Master Record (FAA Form 5010), also available as a printable form (PDF)
External links
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for 18I
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 18I
Categories:- Airports in Kentucky
- Buildings and structures in McCreary County, Kentucky
- Southern United States airport stubs
- Kentucky geography stubs
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