Lake Cumberland Regional Airport

Lake Cumberland Regional Airport (IATA: SME, ICAO: KSME, FAA LID: SME) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Somerset, a city in Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States. The airport is owned by the city of Somerset and Pulaski County. It also serves the area around Lake Cumberland. It is mostly used for general aviation, and from late 2008 until February 2010, was served by one commercial airline, Locair. The $3 million federally funded passenger terminal was converted to the FBO in September 2011.

Lake Cumberland Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerSomerset-Pulaski County
ServesSomerset, Kentucky
Elevation AMSL927 ft / 283 m
Coordinates37°03′13″N 084°36′56″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 5,801 1,768 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Aircraft operations (year ending 4/13/2021)27,997
Based aircraft37

The airport was renamed in 2008; it was formerly known as Somerset-Pulaski County Airport or J.T. Wilson Field.

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