Stanton Airport is a public airport

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 located one mile (1.6 km) east of the central business district

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 (CBD) of Stanton

Stanton, Kentucky

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,029 people, 1,222.5 households, and 856.6758 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,538.0 people per square mile . There were 1,340 housing units at an average density of 680.4 per square mile...

, a city in Powell County

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, Kentucky

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, United States

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. It covers 69 acres (279,233.3 m²) with two runways which see over 2500 planes a year.

The airport currently is undergoing renovations and is expected to be completed in 2007, with an additional hangar for three aircraft and an on-site flight school and airframe/mechanic school.

Runways

• Runway 6 - 2780' Asphalt in good condition
• Runway 24 - 3000' Asphalt in good condition