McCreary County Airport
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.
McCreary County Airport | |||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||
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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:
- FAA airport information for 18I
- AirNav airport information for 18I
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 18I
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