Blue Grass (KLEX)
Towered public-use airport serving Lexington, Kentucky, at 980 ft elevation.
Elevation980 ft
ControlTowered
Longest runway7,004 ft
Magnetic variation4° W
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Live weather
Forecast (TAF)
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Frequencies
| ATIS | 126.3 |
|---|---|
| UNICOM | 122.95 |
| Clearance delivery | 132.35 |
| Ground | 121.9 |
| Tower | 119.1 |
| Approach/Departure | 120.15 Lexington |
| Approach/Departure | 120.75 Lexington |
| Class C | 120.15 Lexington |
| Class C | 120.75 Lexington |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 7,004 × 150 ft | Asphalt | High intensity |
| 09/27 | 4,000 × 75 ft | Concrete | Medium intensity |
Fuel: 100LL, A. Sectional: Cincinnati.
Runway diagram
Drawn to scale from FAA runway-end data, true north up. Not for navigation: use the official FAA airport diagram and Chart Supplement.
Nearby airports
27KGeorgetown-Scott County Regional14 NM NEKFFTCapital City17 NM NW0I8Cynthiana-Harrison County25 NM NEKRGACentral Kentucky Regional28 NM SEKDVKStuart Powell Field29 NM SKIOBMount Sterling/Montgomery County30 NM E
Before you fly here
- Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for LEX: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
- Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
- Study the airport diagram and the sectional around KLEX for airspace and terrain.
- More detail: AirNav · SkyVector
Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 1995. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.