Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport

SYM · Morehead, KY · 1,028 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: SYM
Coordinates: 38.2150, -83.5876
Elevation: 1,028 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:40 AM	09:40Z
Sunrise	06:11 AM	10:11Z
Sunset	09:01 PM	01:01Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:33 PM	01:33Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:33 PM → 05:40 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:01 PM → 05:11 AM

Plan a flight from SYM

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 02
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

5,500 ft · Asphalt

Heading: n/a

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
02/20	5,500 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ECB · Newcombe	VORTAC	110.40	r278° / 32.2 NM
YRK · York	VORTAC	112.80	r233° / 38.5 NM

VFR sectional

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No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SYM. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for SYM.

Nearby airports

77KY · One Oak AirportPrivate (15 NM)4KY5 · Weavers Run AirportPrivate (18 NM)4KY8 · Sargents FieldPrivate (20 NM)KIOB · Mount Sterling Montgomery County Airport (21 NM)KFGX · Fleming Mason Airport (21 NM)2KY5 · Womstead FieldPrivate (23 NM)

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open SYM in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About SYM

Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport (SYM) is an airport in Morehead, KY, at 1,028 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,500 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SYM, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at SYM?

Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is SYM?

Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport is in Morehead, KY, at an elevation of 1,028 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.2150, -83.5876.

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