Morehead-rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional Airport (SYM / KSYM) — Morehead, KY
Morehead-rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional Airport (SYM)
SYM
Morehead-rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional Airport (SYM)
Morehead, KY
Morehead-rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional Airport (SYM/KSYM) is a public-use airport located in Morehead, KY. The airport sits at an elevation of 1028 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 5 published radio frequencies.
| FAA Information Effective | 2026-09-03 |
| Airport Identifier | SYM |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
83°35'15.4000"
W /
38°12'54.0000"
N -83.587611 / 38.215000 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 1028.40 ft / 313.46 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 325 acres |
| From nearest city | 7 nautical miles NW of Morehead, KY |
| Location | Rowan County, KY |
| Magnetic Variation | 06W (2010) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | NON-ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Sectional chart | CINCINNATI |
| Region | ASO - Southern |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZID - INDIANAPOLIS |
| Tie-in FSS | LOU - LOUISVILLE |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | LOU (NOTAM-d service available) |
Runway 02/20
| Dimensions | 5500 x 100 ft (1676 x 30 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | Medium |
| PCN | 16 |
| 02 | 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 20° | 200° |
| Physical elevation | 1028.30 ft | 1010.40 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.207882 / -83.590823 | 38.222107 / -83.584404 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end lights | Yes | Yes |