Big Sandy Regional Airport

Big Sandy Regional Airport (ICAO: KSJS, FAA LID: SJS, former FAA LID: K22) is a public use airport in southwest Martin County, Kentucky.^[2] The airport is ten miles (16 km) northeast of Prestonsburg,^[1] a city in Floyd County.^[1]

Big Sandy Regional Airport
K22 aerial photo January 21, 2009
IATA: none ICAO: KSJS FAA LID: SJS
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Big Sandy Regional Airport Board
Serves	Prestonsburg, Inez, Paintsville
Elevation AMSL	1,221 ft / 372 m
Coordinates	37°45′04″N 082°38′12″W
Website	BigSandyRegional.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 3/21 5,051 1,540 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Aircraft operations (year ending 7/12/2022) 7,580 Based aircraft 17
Source: FAA[1] and airport website[2]

Facilities

The airport covers 136 acres (55 ha) at an elevation of 1,221 feet (372 m). Its single runway, 3/21, is 5,051 by 100 feet (1,540 by 30 m).^[1]

In the year ending July 12, 2022, the airport had 7,580 aircraft operations, average 21 per day: 85% general aviation, 12% air taxi and 3% military. 17 aircraft were then based at the airport: 14 single-engine, 1 jet, 1 helicopter, and 1 glider.^[1]

See also

• List of airports in Kentucky