2
Runways
18
Frequencies
0
Procedures
17
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
KLEX
FAA
LEX
Elevation
979.5 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
18
Tower
Yes
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
38.037, -84.609
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
979.5 ft MSL
Control Tower
Yes
Fuel Types
100LL,A
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS
Coordinates
38.0367, -84.6086
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
SPECI KLEX 061326Z 36007KT 10SM OVC005 08/07 A2987 RMK AO2 CIG 004V008 T00830072
Flight Category
IFR
Wind
360° at 7 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
8.3°C
Dewpoint
7.2°C
Altimeter
1011.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
OVC
Observed 2026-05-06 13:26Z
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KLEX 061120Z 0612/0712 34009KT P6SM OVC008 FM061500 33007KT P6SM SCT009 OVC012 FM061700 34006KT P6SM SCT015 OVC025 FM061900 36005KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 FM070000 35004KT P6SM FEW040
Valid 2026-05-06 12:00Z – 2026-05-07 12:00Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 7,004 ft | 150 ft | ASPH | HIGH |
| 09/27 | 4,000 ft | 75 ft | CONC | MED |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 298.9 | BLUE GRASS |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 120.15 | BLUE GRASS |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 259.3 | BLUE GRASS |
| APCH/P DEP/P | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| APCH/S DEP/S | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| ATIS | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| CD/P | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| CLASS C | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| CLASS C | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| CLASS C | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| CLASS C | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| EMERG | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| EMERG | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
| LEXINGTON RCO | XXX.XXX | LEXINGTON |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | BLUE GRASS |
Active NOTAMs
LEX 26/024
2026-05-11 04:00 – 2026-05-11 10:10
A2126/26
2026-05-11 04:00 – 2026-05-11 10:10
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KLEX Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BLUE GRASS (KLEX) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in LEXINGTON, Kentucky, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 979.5 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 38.0367°N, 84.6086°W.
Runways
BLUE GRASS has 2 runways. The longest runway (04/22) measures 7,004 feet by 150 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 09/27 (4,000 ft, CONC).
Communications & Operations
BLUE GRASS is a towered airport. ATIS is available on 126.3 MHz. A total of 18 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
BLUE GRASS offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at BLUE GRASS is IFR (Instrument Flight Rules — instrument approach required). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 17 active NOTAMs for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KLEX?
KLEX is the ICAO identifier for BLUE GRASS, a public-use airport located in LEXINGTON, Kentucky, United States.
How many runways does BLUE GRASS have?
BLUE GRASS (KLEX) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KLEX?
The field elevation of BLUE GRASS is 979.5 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KLEX?
Yes, BLUE GRASS offers 100LL,A fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at KLEX?
The current flight category at BLUE GRASS is IFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at KLEX?
There are currently 17 active NOTAMs for BLUE GRASS. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for KLEX?
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Where is BLUE GRASS located?
BLUE GRASS (KLEX) is located in LEXINGTON, Kentucky, United States, at an elevation of 979.5 ft MSL.