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Blue Grass Airport

medium airport · elevation 979 ft (298 m)
10:52Z 00:23Z Day
Current METARVFR
21 min ago·20:54Z
KLEX 242054Z 20011KT 10SM FEW055 26/13 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP078 T02610128 58017
Wind
200° 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
Temperature
26°C / 13°C
temp / dew
QNH
1008 hPa
29.78 inHg
Clouds
FEW 5,500ft
Weather
Station
KLEX
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1007.8 HPa hourly temperature of 26.1°C and dew point of 12.8°C Steady or increase, then decrease; or decrease then decrease more rapidly of 1.7 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
  • SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV
    24 20:55Z24 22:55Z
    SFC – 38,000 ft
PIREPs (1)
  • FL060S22T
    9 min ago
Wind & Runways
NESW11 kt200°
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04/222135 mASP
09/271219 mconcrete
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 04/22TW 10 ktXW 4 kt R
RWY 09/27TW 4 ktXW 10 kt R
38.0351°, -84.6067°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 04/22 (use 22)PreferredHW 104 L
RWY 09/27 (use 27)UsableHW 410 LCrosswind 10 kt
Density altitude
2,673 ft
elevation 979 ft
ISA deviation
+12.9°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KLEX
  • ATIS126.300
  • CLDCLNC DEL132.350
  • GND121.900
  • TWRLEXINGTON TWR119.100
  • A/DLEXINGTON APP/DEP120.150
  • UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KLEX
IdentTypeFreqPower
HYKVORTAC112.60 MHzMEDIUM
LENDB242 kHzLOW
Runways2

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

  • RWY 04/227,004 ft (2,135 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 09/274,000 ft (1,219 m)
    Surface
    concrete
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KLEX
Wind5 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp23°C
QNH1013 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=307
NESWCALM0%
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Blue Grass Airport
04222709
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 18:39 UTC
VFRBASE24/18Z → 24/21Z22013G21KT · 6 SM · SCT060 BKN250
Wind: 22013G21KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT060 BKN250
TAF KLEX 241735Z 2418/2518 22013G21KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250
VFRFM24/21Z → 25/00Z22011G18KT · 6 SM · BKN100
Wind: 22011G18KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN100
FM242100 22011G18KT P6SM BKN100
VFRFM25/00Z → 25/08Z2206KT · 6 SM · OVC100
Wind: 2206KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC100
FM250000 22006KT P6SM OVC100
VFRPROB3025/02Z → 25/06Z-SHRA · OVC050
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: OVC050
PROB30 2502/2506 -SHRA OVC050
MVFRFM25/08Z → 25/14Z2604KT · 6 SM · BR VCSH · BKN015
Wind: 2604KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: BR VCSH
Clouds: BKN015
FM250800 26004KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN015
MVFRFM25/14Z → 25/18Z3405KT · 6 SM · SCT015 BKN025
Wind: 3405KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT015 BKN025
FM251400 34005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025
Raw TAF
TAF KLEX 241735Z 2418/2518 22013G21KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM242100 22011G18KT P6SM BKN100 FM250000 22006KT P6SM OVC100 PROB30 2502/2506 -SHRA OVC050 FM250800 26004KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN015 FM251400 34005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025
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