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9I3 · West Liberty Airport

FAA-LID · US · 4 NTSB events

ID 9I3 Elev 934 ft Lat 37° 54.87' N Lon 83° 15.13' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,400 ft. Max gradient: 1.79% (noticeable slope — affects performance)

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
07 — 2,400 ft 60 ft Asphalt (good) No 1.79%
25 — 2,400 ft 60 ft Asphalt (good) No 1.79%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 1 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (1 sentence)
  • ·FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411. 1.5 PCT E - W DOWNSLOPE; TREES & TRRN BOTH SIDES VIOLATE 7:1 TRSN SFC.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 4,310 ops in 2015

2024 total

4,310

10-yr total

43,100

2024 mix

AC/AT 2% · GA 97% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

0.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=4

  • Runway excursion 2
  • Ground collision 1
  • Stall / spin 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2012-08-19 Beech A23-19 · Runway excursion · VMC · day →
2011-08-13 Taylorcraft BC12-D · Runway excursion · VMC · day →
2010-08-14 Cessna 150A · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1998-08-05 Piper PA-28-181 · Ground collision · VMC · day →

Designees in KY

CFI Flight Instructors 818 A&P Mechanics 2,840 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 25 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 3 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 1 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 15 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 53 ODA Organizational Designations 1 Schools Flight Schools 26 FBO Fixed Base Operators 48 Clubs Flying Clubs 12 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 6 EAA EAA Chapters 13

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Sean Edward Howard Richmond KY 51 nm
Wayne Lee Sherman Richmond KY 51 nm
Jw Lynn Lexington KY 60 nm
William Peters Jr Charleston WV 81 nm
Derek Mcvicar Albany OH 93 nm
Ronald Joseph Faliszek Albany OH 93 nm
Eric R. Spicer Blountville TN 94 nm
Mark Robey Blountville TN 94 nm
Clair Morris Longbottom OH 96 nm
Anthony David Brooks Monticello KY 100 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
James Randall Hensley West Liberty KY 1 nm
Charles Ralph Heck Jr Morehead KY 19 nm
Brian Keith Carlisle Morehead KY 19 nm
Eric Heath Stinson Morehead KY 19 nm
David Gregory Lequire Owingsville KY 27 nm
Perry Gene Sloan Owingsville KY 27 nm
James Kevin Stewart Owingsville KY 27 nm
Jason Allen Wells Owingsville KY 27 nm
Larry Douglas Short Allen KY 31 nm
Robert Olin Elliott Martin KY 31 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Jeremiah Charles Meyer West Liberty KY 1 nm
James Randall Hensley West Liberty KY 1 nm
Ryan Stephen Galovics Flatgap KY 16 nm
David Allen Yoder Campton KY 18 nm
Fred Allen Riffle Morehead KY 19 nm
William Gerard O'Brien Morehead KY 19 nm
Harry Thomas Clark Morehead KY 19 nm
Timothy Jerome Hagan Morehead KY 19 nm
Randy Scott Miller Morehead KY 19 nm
Clair Elise Jones Morehead KY 19 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Cumberland Aviation Maintenance
London, KY
 63 nm
Thoroughbred Aviation Maintenance
Lexington, KY
 64 nm
Cincinnati Avionics
Batavia, OH
 83 nm
Propelling Aviation
New Tazewell, TN
 92 nm
Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services, Inc
Wilmington, OH
 95 nm
Epic Flight Academy Aircraft Mechanic School
Erlanger, KY
 95 nm
Lone Mountain Aircraft
Springfield, OH
 119 nm
Spectra Jet
Springfield, OH
 119 nm
Xpress Aircraft Maintenance
Knoxville, TN
 121 nm
Spirit Avionics dba Spirit Aeronautics, Ltd.
Columbus, OH
 126 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.