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📍 Lexington⬆ 979 ft2 runways
KLEX · LEX

Blue Grass Airport

38.03650°N
-84.60590°W
ARR / DAY
78
▼ 20.6%
DEP / DAY
82
▼ 20.6%
ON-TIME
23.2% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 13 minest
AVG DELAY
13 min
7d window

Blue Grass Airport (KLEX/LEX) is a large international airport located in Lexington, KY. It features 2 runways with the longest being 7,003 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 78 arrivals and 82 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 27 carriers across 63 routes. The most active carrier is SKY West Aviation (SKW). The busiest route is to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD). On-time performance averages 23% with an average delay of 13 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 240 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

25m ago
Temp
71°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
4828 m
Ceil
—
KLEX 150057Z 00000KT 3SM R04/6000VP6000FT -TSRA BR BKN026 BKN042 OVC100 22/22 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E P0000 T02170217

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
59m 5a 10m 6a 16m 7a 3m 8a 4m 9a 6m 10a 15m 11a 3m 12p

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
TWR 119.100 24
TWR 257.800 24
GND 121.900 24
ATIS 126.300 24
APCH 120.150 24
APCH 120.750 24
APCH 133.400 24
APCH 259.300 24
APCH 298.900 24
UNICOM 122.950 —
LCL/P 119.100 24
CLASS C 120.150 24
CLASS C 120.750 24
EMERG 121.500 24
LEXINGTO 122.600 —
OTHER 122.600 —
CD/P 132.350 24
OTHER 132.350 24
EMERG 243.000 24
LCL/P 257.800 24
CLASS C 259.300 24
CLASS C 298.900 24
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZID
Mag var:
4° W
Fuel:
100LL

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KLEX · last 7d

39 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 10 AM · 1 movement every 240 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
LEXORD
Chicago, US
SKY West Aviation 54 1h 7m
LEXATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 52 1h 5m
LEXCLT
Charlotte, US
PSA Airlines 41 0h 53m
LEXDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
Envoy AIR 19 2h 2m
LEXDTW
Detroit, US
SKY West Aviation 15 0h 57m
LEXDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
PSA Airlines 12 1h 55m
LEXDTW
Detroit, US
Endeavor AIR 11 1h 3m
LEXPHL
Philadelphia, US
PSA Airlines 10 1h 23m
LEXSFB
Orlando, US
Allegiant AIR 9 1h 36m
LEXDCA
Washington, US
Republic Airlines 7 1h 13m
LEXLGA
New York, US
Endeavor AIR 6 1h 43m
LEXLGA
New York, US
Republic Airlines 6 1h 40m
LEXDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 6 2h 32m
LEXPIE
St Petersburg-Clearwater, US
Allegiant AIR 6 1h 44m
LEXSRQ
Sarasota/Bradenton, US
Allegiant AIR 2 1h 48m
LEXBOS
Boston, US
Netjets Aviation 2 2h 1m
LEXGSO
Greensboro, US
Netjets Aviation 2 0h 45m
LEXPAH
Paducah, US
Netjets Aviation 2 0h 46m
LEXIAD
Washington, DC, US
Netjets Aviation 2 1h 31m
LEXFLL
Fort Lauderdale, US
Allegiant AIR 2 2h 15m
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