Airports near Morehead, KY
8 airports, seaplane bases and airstrips within 25 nm of Morehead, Kentucky — 4 of them public use. Runway lengths, fuel, CTAF and tower frequencies from the FAA's NASR data (effective 2026-10-01); each airport page adds live METAR/TAF weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator.
Closest public-use field: Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional (KSYM), 3.6 nm W. Closest public fuel: KSYM (100LL,A+), 3.6 nm. Longest runway: 5,500 ft at KSYM.
Current METARs for these airports (aviationweather.gov) →
| Id | Name | From Morehead | Use | Longest rwy | Fuel | Tower / CTAF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KSYM | Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional Morehead · Airport | 3.6 nm W | Public | 5,500 ft | 100LL,A+ | CTAF 122.7 |
| 84KY | Clarks Field Hillsboro · Airport | 5.4 nm NW | Private | 2,265 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 4KY8 | Sargents Field West Liberty · Airport | 16.4 nm SE | Private | 1,229 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 77KY | One Oak Mount Sterling/Owingsville · Airport | 17.7 nm W | Private | 1,600 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 2KY5 | Womstead Field Olive Hill · Airport | 20.1 nm NE | Private | 3,029 ft | — | — |
| 9I3 | West Liberty West Liberty · Airport | 21.1 nm SE | Public | 2,400 ft | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| KFGX | Fleming-Mason Flemingsburg · Airport | 23.3 nm NW | Public | 5,002 ft | 100LL,A+ | CTAF 123.0 |
| KIOB | Mount Sterling/Montgomery County Mount Sterling · Airport | 23.5 nm W | Public | 5,000 ft | 100LL,A+ | CTAF 122.8 |
Distances are great-circle nautical miles with direction from the centre of the facilities that list Morehead as their city (not a surveyed city centre). Heliports are not listed. A snapshot of the 28-day NASR cycle: confirm frequencies and runway data against the current Chart Supplement before flight.