Blue Grass Airport (LEX/KLEX)

Lexington, United States

The airport has 2 runways; the longest is 04/22 at 2,135 m (7,004 ft). Its elevation is 298 m (979 ft).

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Key facts

IATA code
LEX
ICAO code
KLEX
Type
Medium airport
Country
United States
Municipality served
Lexington
Airport reference point
38.0351° N, 84.6067° W38° 02′ 06″ N, 84° 36′ 24″ W
Elevation
298 m (979 ft)
Runways
2

Runways

Runways at Blue Grass Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingTrue bearing
04/222,135 m (7,004 ft)46 mAsphaltYes04 41°22 221°
09/271,219 m (4,000 ft)23 mConcreteYes09 83°27 263°

Bearings are relative to true north; runway names come from the magnetic bearing.

Nearest airports

  1. Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF), United States: 100 km
  2. Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), United States: 113 km
  3. Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK), United States: 120 km

Distances are straight-line distances between airport reference points.