# Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

**Big Sandy Regional Airport** (ICAO: KSJS) is a small airport in Debord, Kentucky, United States. It opened in Apr 1986. It has one runway, 5,051 ft (1,540 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kk22

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KSJS
- FAA: SJS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Debord, Kentucky, United States
- Opened: Apr 1986
- Elevation: 1,222 ft / 372 m
- Coordinates: 37.7510, -82.6367
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,051 ft / 1,540 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: http://www.bigsandyregional.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Sandy_Regional_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q619959
- Weather station: KSJS
- Ident: KK22

## Timeline

- Apr 1986: Big Sandy Regional Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 5,051 ft / 1,540 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 031° / 211° | yes |

- 03/21 slopes 1.0%: threshold 03 at 1,170 ft / 357 m, threshold 21 at 1,221 ft / 372 m.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,051 ft / 1,540 m | #6,229 of 29,858 | #2,109 in North America | #1,715 in US |
| Elevation | 1,222 ft / 372 m | #14,738 of 43,403 | #6,383 in North America | #4,983 in US |
| Age | Opened 1986 | =9,000 of 15,079 | =6,833 in North America | =6,722 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | HUNTINGTON APP/DEP | 119.750 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 120.175 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.050 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kk22/data