LEX
Blue Grass Airport
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Location Information for KLEX
Coordinates: N38°2.20' / W84°36.52'
Located 04 miles W of Lexington, Kentucky on 911 acres of land. View all Airports in Kentucky.
Surveyed Elevation is 979 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:July 1944
Status:Operational
Control Tower:Yes
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SS-SR
A.R.T.C.C.:INDIANAPOLIS
F.S.S.:LOUISVILLE
NOTAMs Facility:LEX (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:CINCINNATI
ARFF Cert:I C S 05/1973
ICS/INDEX D ARFF CPBLITYS UPON REQ.
Customs:
US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:Continuous
Airport Communications
ATIS:126.3
ASOS: Tel. 859-203-5240
LEXINGTON TOWER:119.1 257.8
LEXINGTON GROUND:121.9
LEXINGTON APPROACH:120.15 ;040-220 120.75 ;221-039 133.4 ;040-220 259.3 ;040-220 298.9 ;221-039
LEXINGTON DEPARTURE:120.15 ;040-220 120.75 ;221-039 133.4 ;040-220 259.3 ;040-220 298.9 ;221-039
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:132.35
EMERG:121.5 243.0
UNICOM:122.950
CLASS C:120.15 ;040-220 120.75 ;221-039 259.3 ;040-220 298.9 ;221-039
AWOS-3 at 27K (14.7 NE):119.975 502-867-1564
ASOS at FFT (16.6 NW):119.275 502-227-5087
AWOS-3 at RGA (27.8 SE):119.625 859-985-5969
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD HYK LEXINGTON 112.60 303°7.7
VOR FFT FRANKFORT 109.40 124°16.7
VOD FLM FALMOUTH 117.00 205°39.3
VOT IIU LOUISVILLE 114.80 093°46.1
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT DVK GOODALL 311 195°28.6
VOT XYC SECO 393 121°32.1
VOT LK LAANG 414 277°49.0
VOT GOI GODMAN 396 266°65.1
Runway 04/22
Dimensions:7004 x 150 feet / 2135 x 46 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-140, D-169, ST-275
PCR VALUE: 563/R/A/W/T
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 04Runway 22
Coordinates:N38°1.66' / W84°36.91'N38°2.52' / W84°35.94'
Elevation: 940.0 972.7
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 42° True 222° True
Declared Distances: TORA:7004 TODA:7004 ASDA:7004 LDA:7004 TORA:7004 TODA:7004 ASDA:7004 LDA:7004
Markings:Precision Instrument in good condition.Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
RVR Equipment Touchdown
REIL:Yes
Centerline Lights:YesYes
Obstacles: 36 ft Tree 2000 ft from runway, 210 ft right of center 54 ft Tree 1980 ft from runway, 120 ft left of center
Runway 09/27
RWY 09/27 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
Dimensions:4000 x 75 feet / 1219 x 23 meters
Surface:Concrete in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-30
PCR VALUE: 262/R/B/W/T
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 09Runway 27
Coordinates:N38°2.36' / W84°37.10'N38°2.44' / W84°36.27'
Elevation: 950.4 974.0
Runway Heading: 83° True 263° True
Declared Distances: TORA:4000 TODA:4000 ASDA:4000 LDA:4000 TORA:4000 TODA:4000 ASDA:4000 LDA:4000
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4R (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:YesYes
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH
Bulk Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Other Services:AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,AIR AMBULANCE SERVICES,AVIONICS,CARGO HANDLING SERVICES,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL,AIRCRAFT SALES
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:LEXINGTON-FAYETTE CO ARPT BRD
4000 TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 206
LEXINGTON, KY 40510
859-425-3100
Manager:ERIC J. FRANKL, A.A.E.
4000 TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 206
LEXINGTON, KY 40510
859-425-3100
Other Remarks
  • FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL.
  • TWY B & TWY F WEST OF TWY F3; NOT AVBL FOR SKED ACR OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS OR UNSKED ACR AT LEAST 31 PAX SEATS; CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 78 FT.
  • DURG L PAT DO NOT MISTAKE RWY 27 FOR RWY 22. WALL MURAL BFR THR GIVES ILLUSION OF A BRIDGE.
  • ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 316 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH STARTING 186 FT DER 04.
  • ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 283 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH STARTING 307 FT DER 22.
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