Paintsville-Prestonsburg Combs Field


Paintsville-Prestonsburg Combs Field is a publicly owned, private-use airport located four nautical miles southeast of the central business district of Paintsville, in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States. It is owned by the Paintsville-Prestonsburg Air Board. The airport officially opened on August 1, 1964.

Facilities and aircraft

Paintsville-Prestonsburg Combs Field covers an area of at an elevation of 624 feet above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 13/31 which measures 3,070 by 75 feet.
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-engined.