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LEX       BLUE GRASS       LEXINGTON       KY
  Time Zone: ET 
Lat: N 3802.2     Long: W 08436.4     Elev: 979     Var: +04  Longest Runway: 7003
Clr Del: 132.35       Dept. ATIS: 126.3     Arr. ATIS: 126.3     AWOS: 126.3   Ground: 121.9     Tower: 119.1

FBO info for KLEX:      
24-Hour Quality Customer Service/ 7 days a week, Avgas and Jet-A Fuel, Pilot and Customer Lounge with high speed wireless internet access, Complimentary Crew Cars, Avis Rental Cars On-Site, Conference Room, Catering, Complimentary Coffee and Ice, Overnight and Extended Stay Hangar Space and Tie-Downs, Full Service Avionics and Maintenance (provided by Spectrum Aviation), U.S. Customs on site.
Ph: 859-255-7724   website E-Mail TAC Air Fax: 859-231-9956 Freq: 129.87
Welcome to the Newest FBO at LEX! Open 24 Hours! We offer Volume Fuel Discounts, Aircraft Maintenance, Avionics Sales & Service, GPU, Oxygen, WIFI & Quick Turns. For your passengers: PAX Terminal, Catering, U.S. Customs and Conference Rm. For the Pilots: On-site Pilot Quarters, Supplies, Private Lounge and Coming in Summer 2008 - New Porsche Boxster Crew/Pilot Car!
Ph: 859-252-5100   website E-Mail AIR-51 Fax: 888-351-5521 Freq: 130.32
ASOS Ph: 859-281-5700
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Freq: 126.3


FBO's at nearby airports who want your business:
KHTS
A Great Alternative to KLEX. Open 24 Hours, Quick Turns, Pilot Lounge, Passenger Terminal, Hangar Space, Rental Cars, Aircraft Parking, Catering, Internet Access, Deicing, Wireless Internet, GPU, Hotel Reservations, Conference Room, Restaurant, Volume Fuel Discounts, Pilot Supplies, US Customs with prior notice, Rental Car Special for GA Pilots with Enterprise - $30 for up to 4 hours/40 minutes.
Ph: 304-453-6165  E-Mail KHTS Fax: 304-453-6166 Freq: 122.95

 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
04
7003x150  7003'          
ILS
 110.10 - 046º  
  
22
  7003x150  7003'          
ILS
 110.50 - 226º  
08
3500x75  3500'          
 
  
26
  3500x75  3500'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
04/22140,000169,000275,000N/A
08/2612,500N/AN/AN/A


Database effective date: 06/05/2008

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Airport Diagram of KLEX
Facility Name: BLUE GRASS
City Name: LEXINGTON
County: FAYETTE
State abbrev: KY
State Name: KENTUCKY
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: LEXINGTON-FAYETTE CO ARPT BRD
Address: 4000 TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 206
 LEXINGTON, KY 40510
Owner's Phone: 859-425-3100
  
Manager's Name: MICHAEL A. GOBB
Address: 4000 TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 206
 LEXINGTON, KY 40510
Phone: 859-425-3100
   
FAA Region: SOUTHERN
FAA Field Office: MEM

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
BLUE GRASS
Date: Sunrise Sunset
May 01, 2008 6:4120:30
June 01, 2008 6:1720:56
July 01, 2008 6:2021:05
August 01, 2008 6:4220:47
September 01, 2008 7:0920:07
October 01, 2008 7:3519:20
November 01, 2008 8:0518:38
December 01, 2008 7:3617:19
January 01, 2009 7:5517:30
February 01, 2009 7:4318:01
March 01, 2009 7:1118:32
April 01, 2009 7:2420:01

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: CONTINUOUS
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs, Hanger
Extra Services Available: Air Freight, Air Ambulance, Avionics, Cargo Handling, Charter, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: YES
CTAF Frequency:
Unicom Frequency: 122.950
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee:

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C)
Airframe Repair Service: MAJOR
Power Plant Repair Service: MAJOR

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3802.2   Longitude: W08436.4  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 979ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 04W
4 miles W of LEXINGTON
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: CINCINNATI

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 38628106
General Aviation Local: 501414
Air Taxi: 3435694
Commercial: 17285
Commuter: 00
Military: 13604
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 88
General Aviation Multi: 29
Jet Aircraft: 21
General Aviation Helicopters: 3
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: LOUISVILLE
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: LEX
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: INDIANAPOLIS
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification: AIRPORT RECEIVING SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER SERVICE FROM CARRIERS CERTIFICATED BY THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: AIRPORT HAS A CERTIFICATE UNDER CFR PART 139
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: YES; US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 04/22
Length: 7003 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: High Intensity

Treatment: GROOVED


 

Runway: 04
 
Runway: 22
Mag heading:  46ºMag heading:  226º
Rwy Slope:  .46% UpRwy Slope:  -.46% Down
Approach:  ILSApproach:  ILS
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3801.7  W08436.9Lat. & Long.:  N3802.5  W08435.9
Elev:  940.3 ft. MSLElev:  972.8 ft. MSL
TCH:  60 ft. AGLTCH:  60 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  971 feetTouchdown Elev.:  979 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment:  TOUCHDOWNRVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  MALSR - 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsApproach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  YES
Centerline Lights:  YESCenterline Lights:  YES
Touchdown lights:  YESTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT RUNWAYRunway Catagory:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT RUNWAY
Obstructions:  TREEObstructions:  TREE
Marked:  NOT Marked/LightedMarked:  NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope:  50:1Clearance slope:  34:1
Obstruction height:  36 feet AGLObstruction height:  54 feet AGL
Dist. from runway:  2000 feetDist. from runway:  1980 feet
Centerline offset:  210 right of centerlineCenterline offset:  120 feet left of centerline
Comments:  Comments:  

Runway Identification: 08/26
Length: 3500 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: CONCRETE ASPHALT-POOR CONDITION
Edge lights:


 

Runway: 08
 
Runway: 26
Mag heading:  85ºMag heading:  265º
Rwy Slope:  .09% UpRwy Slope:  -.09% Down
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  BASICMarkings:  BASIC
Marking Condition:  FAIRMarking Condition:  FAIR
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3802.3  W08436.6Lat. & Long.:  N3802.4  W08435.9
Elev:  969.5 ft. MSLElev:  972.6 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  977 feetTouchdown Elev.:  977 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  Visual Glide Slope:  
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  YES; REIL OTS INDEFLY.
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NONPRECISION APPROACHRunway Catagory:  UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NONPRECISION APPROACH
Obstructions:  TREEObstructions:  POLE
Marked:  NOT Marked/LightedMarked:  NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope:  8:1Clearance slope:  20:1
Obstruction height:  25 feet AGLObstruction height:  17 feet AGL
Dist. from runway:  400 feetDist. from runway:  552 feet
Centerline offset:  150 right of centerlineCenterline offset:  39 feet left of centerline
Comments:  Comments:  

Remarks
  • FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVAILABLE.
  • RY 08/26 DAYTIME VMC USE ONLY.
  • AER 22 HAS PAINTED MURAL ON RETAINING WALL BEFORE RY THLD - GIVES ILLUSION OF ELEVATED BRIDGE STRUCTURE CAN BE DISTRACTING ON APCH.
  • RWY 08 CONC IS SEVERELY CRACKED.

  • Federal Agreements
  • NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
  • GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP
  • ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
  • AGREEMENT UNDER DLAND OR DCLA HAS EXPIRED.

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: FEDERAL - performed by FAA AIRPORTS FIELD PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 11/28/2007



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: CONTINUOUS
    126.3
    LEXINGTON Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: CONTINUOUS   
    119.1
    257.8
    LEXINGTON Ground Frequencies:
    121.9
    Clearance Delivery Frequencies:
    132.35
    Emergency Frequencies:
    121.5
    243.0
    Unicom Frequency: 122.950

    Remarks
  • ASR ELEV - 979.4

  • LEXINGTON Primary Approach Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: CONTINUOUS   
    120.15(040-220)
    120.75(221-039)
    138.95
    259.3(040-220)
    298.9(221-039)
    376.45
    Part-time Approach Frequencies:  
    125.0
    LEXINGTON Primary Departure Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: CONTINUOUS   
    120.15(040-220)
    120.75(221-039)
    138.95
    259.3(040-220)
    298.9(221-039)
    376.45
    Part-time Departure Frequencies:  
    125.0

    Class C Frequencies:
    120.15(040-220)
    120.75(221-039)
    259.3(040-220)
    298.9(221-039)