KLEX Blue Grass Airport
Lexington, KY · 4 miles W of LEXINGTON, KY
Public
Towered
Publicly-owned
ICAO KLEX
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 979.5 ft
- Coordinates
- 38-02-12.2700N 084-36-31.0220W
- Lat / Long
- 38.0367417, -84.6086172
- Mag. variation
- 04W (1995)
- Time zone
- UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 07/1944
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
- FSS
- LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- LEX (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- CONTINUOUS
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- no
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- SS-SR
- International operations
- US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.
Airport diagram FAA official
Range from KLEX
Runways
Longest 7004 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 7004 x 150 ft. / 2135 x 46 m
- Surface
- asphalt/grooved, in good condition
- Edge lights
- high intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 140.0
Runway 4
- Heading
- 046 magnetic, 042 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Instrument approach
- ILS
- Declared distances
- TORA:7004 TODA:7004 ASDA:7004 LDA:7004
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, lighted
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 940.0 ft.
- Obstructions
- 36 ft. tree, 2000 ft. from runway, 210 ft. right of centerline
Runway 22
- Heading
- 226 magnetic, 222 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Instrument approach
- ILS
- Declared distances
- TORA:7004 TODA:7004 ASDA:7004 LDA:7004
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- Centerline lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 972.7 ft.
- Obstructions
- 54 ft. tree, 1980 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear
- Dimensions
- 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m
- Surface
- concrete, in good condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity Operational restrictions
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 30.0
Runway 9
- Heading
- 087 magnetic, 083 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Declared distances
- TORA:4000 TODA:4000 ASDA:4000 LDA:4000
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 950.4 ft.
Runway 27
- Heading
- 267 magnetic, 263 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Declared distances
- TORA:4000 TODA:4000 ASDA:4000 LDA:4000
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 974.0 ft.
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 2
Approaches — IAP 7
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Other charts 1
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- yes
- Unicom
- 122.95
- Atis
- 126.3
- Wx Asos
- PHONE 859-203-5240
- Lexington Ground
- 121.9
- Lexington Tower
- 119.1 257.8
- Lexington Approach
- 120.15 ;040-220 120.75 ;221-039 259.3 ;040-220 298.9 ;221-039 133.4 ;040-220
- Lexington Departure
- 120.15 ;040-220 120.75 ;221-039 259.3 ;040-220 298.9 ;221-039 133.4 ;040-220
- Clearance Delivery
- 132.35
- Instrument Approach
- ILS
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL JET-A
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A
- Parking
- hangars and tiedowns
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.