KLEX· LEX· Lexington
Blue Grass Airport
medium airport · elevation 979 ft (298 m)
10:16Z 01:01Z Night
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Current METARVFR
10 min ago·06:54ZKLEX 090654Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02110200
Wind
150° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
21°C / 20°C
temp / dew
QNH
1019 hPa
30.09 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KLEX
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1018.2 HPa hourly temperature of 21.1°C and dew point of 20.0°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV09 06:55Z → 09 08:55ZSFC – 35,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04/222135 mASP
09/271219 mconcrete
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 | TW 2 kt | XW 6 kt R |
| RWY 09/27 | HW 3 kt | XW 5 kt R |
38.0351°, -84.6067°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 09/27 (use 09) | Preferred | HW 3 | 5 R | — |
| RWY 04/22 (use 22) | Usable | HW 2 | 6 L | — |
Density altitude
1,776 ft
elevation 979 ft
ISA deviation
+7.9°C
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
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYK | VORTAC | 112.60 MHz | MEDIUM |
| LE | NDB | 242 kHz | LOW |
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)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Blue Grass Airport
Diagram unavailable for Blue Grass Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 06:42 UTC
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
10/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMMVFR
FMMVFR
FMVFR
PROB30 MVFR
VFRBASE09/06Z → 09/10Z1605KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 1605KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF KLEX 090539Z 0906/1006 16005KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM09/10Z → 09/11Z1908KT · 6 SM · OVC050
Wind: 1908KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC050
FM091000 19008KT P6SM OVC050
MVFRFM09/11Z → 09/18Z1908KT · 6 SM · -SHRA · OVC012
Wind: 1908KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: OVC012
FM091100 19008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC012
MVFRPROB3009/11Z → 09/16Z4 SM · -TSRA · OVC012(CB)sn
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: OVC012(CB)sn
PROB30 0911/0916 4SM -TSRA OVC012CB
MVFRFM09/18Z → 10/00Z20010G18KT · 6 SM · OVC015
Wind: 20010G18KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC015
FM091800 20010G18KT P6SM OVC015
VFRFM10/00Z → 10/06Z2208KT · 6 SM · OVC050
Wind: 2208KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC050
FM100000 22008KT P6SM OVC050
Raw TAF
TAF KLEX 090539Z 0906/1006 16005KT P6SM SKC FM091000 19008KT P6SM OVC050 FM091100 19008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC012 PROB30 0911/0916 4SM -TSRA OVC012CB FM091800 20010G18KT P6SM OVC015 FM100000 22008KT P6SM OVC050
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