2
Runways
18
Frequencies
0
Procedures
11
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
METAR KLEX 131954Z 29011G23KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND 26027/1923 SLP115 T02330050
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
290° at 11 kt G23
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
23.3°C
Dewpoint
5°C
Altimeter
1012.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Observed 2026-05-13 19:54Z
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KLEX 131728Z 1318/1418 28015G25KT P6SM SKC FM132200 33015G23KT P6SM SCT060 FM140300 35007KT P6SM SKC FM141400 35010G17KT P6SM SCT050
Valid 2026-05-13 18:00Z – 2026-05-14 18:00Z
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 26/044
2026-05-18 04:00 – 2026-05-18 10:10
A2151/26
2026-05-18 04:00 – 2026-05-18 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 VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 11 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 VFR. 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 11 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.