Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

LEX
Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
Lexington, KY
Latest photos of Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
 - N64023 over KLEX - by adenhart
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 - PW R-4360 Wasp Major engine at the Aviation Museum of KY  - by Ronald Barker
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 - PW R-4360 Wasp Major engine at the Aviation Museum of KY - by Ronald Barker
Ronald Barker
 - Packard V-1650 Merlin engine at the Aviation Museum of KY  - by Ronald Barker
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2013-12-12
Airport Identifier LEX
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 084-36-31.1000W/38-02-12.3000N
-84.608639/38.036750 (Estimated)
Elevation 979 ft / 298.40 m (Surveyed)
Land 911 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles W of Lexington, KY
Location Fayette County, KY
Magnetic Variation 04W (1995)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner Lexington-fayette Co Arpt Brd
Address 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206
Lexington, KY 40510
Phone number 859-425-3100
Manager Mr. Eric J. Frankl, A.a.e.
Address 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206
Lexington, KY 40510
Phone number 859-425-3100
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower Yes
Lighting Schedule SS-SR
Beacon Color Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Sectional chart Cincinnati
Region ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC ZID - Indianapolis
Tie-in FSS LOU - Louisville
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility LEX (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date I B S 05/1973
Federal Agreements NGY3
Airport Communications
UNICOM 122.950 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LLA
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen HIGH
Bulk oxygen HIGH/LOW
Transient storage HGR,TIE
Other services AFRT,AMB,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 04/22
Dimensions 7004 x 150 ft (2135 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH-G
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
04 22
Alignment 42° 127°
Physical elevation 940.00 ft 973.00 ft
Coordinates 38.027690N / 84.615109W 38.042080N / 84.598975W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS ILS
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment touchdown
Approach light MALSR
REIL Yes
CL lights Yes Yes
TDZ lights Yes No
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 4000 x 75 ft (1219 x 23 m)
Surface CONC-E
Surface treatment
09 27
Alignment 83° 127°
Physical elevation 950.00 ft 974.00 ft
Coordinates 38.039321N / 84.618267W 38.040666N / 84.604483W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
REIL Yes Yes