Airport information
- FAA LID
- I50
- Coordinates
- 37.8499, -83.8457
- Elevation
- 651 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LOUISVILLE
- NOTAM facility
- LOU
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1953/10
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:42 AM | 09:42Z |
| Sunrise | 06:13 AM | 10:13Z |
| Sunset | 09:01 PM | 01:01Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:32 PM | 01:32Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 06 & 24; PAPI RWY 06; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 06: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 06 · 063°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 06/24
2,996 ft × 70 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 063° mag · 59° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 31 ft, 278 ft from threshold, 123 ft R of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Displaced threshold
- 431 ft
- Heading
- 243° mag · 239° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 8 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Displaced threshold
- 221 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,996 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYK · Lexington | VORTAC | 112.60 | r103° / 30.5 NM |
| AZQ · Hazard | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r319° / 39.1 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- TERMINAL ACCESS GATE CODE 0651
- FOR CD CTC LEXINGTON APCH AT 859-514-7890.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 06 & 24; PAPI RWY 06; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.
- FUEL AVBL 24 HR WITH CREDIT CARD.
- APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
- TREES 1,193 FT BYD RWY, 179' RT, AND 113' ABOVE RESULTS IN APCH SLOPE OF 12:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
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About I50
Stanton Airport (I50) is an airport in Stanton, KY, at 651 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,996 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for I50, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does I50 have a control tower?
No. Stanton Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at I50?
Stanton Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,996 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is I50?
Stanton Airport is in Stanton, KY, at an elevation of 651 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8499, -83.8457.
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