🇺🇸 London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field

London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field (KLOZ/LOZ) is a public airport located three miles south of London, Kentucky, and approximately 12 miles north of Corbin, Kentucky. It is jointly owned and operated by the Cities of London and Corbin.

Type of Facility and Operations: The airport primarily serves general aviation, corporate, and military air traffic. It is open to the public and operates without a control tower. Services available include 100LL and Jet-A+ fuel, major airframe, and major powerplant services.

Notable Features or History: London-Corbin Airport was activated in October 1948. Historically, it offered scheduled airline service, including flights by Piedmont Airlines from 1953 to 1980 and later by US Airways Express and Tennessee Airways. However, it currently does not have scheduled commercial airline service. A Kentucky National Guard facility was established at Magee Field in 2009. The airport has also been a venue for aviation-themed events and airshows. It features a single asphalt runway, 06/24, which measures 5,750 by 150 feet (1,753 x 46 meters).

Current Status: London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field is currently operational and continues to be open for public use. While it no longer hosts scheduled commercial passenger flights, it remains a vital hub for corporate, general, and military aviation in the region. The facility is equipped with a white-green beacon that operates from sunset to sunrise, and pilot-activated lighting for its runway.