Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
Lexington, US 🇺🇸 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
KLEX
IATA
LEX
Elevation
979 ft
Region
US-KY
Local Time
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GPS Code: KLEX
Local Code: LEX
Location: 38.036499° N, -84.605904° E
Continent: North America
Type: Medium Airport
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Airport Routes
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) offers 522 flight routes operated by 9 airlines. Major carriers include SkyWest, Delta Air Lines, PSA Airlines and others. Popular destinations from Lexington include Teterboro, Nashville Intl, Chicago O'Hare Intl, Chicago Midway Intl and Charlotte/Douglas Intl.
Route Network Map
Top Routes (by observations)
- Teterboro (TEB) 15
- Nashville Intl (BNA) 10
- Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) 7
- Chicago Midway Intl (MDW) 6
- Charlotte/Douglas Intl (CLT) 6
- McGhee Tyson (TYS) 6
- Hartsfield-Jackson Intl (ATL) 5
- Dallas-Fort Worth Intl (DFW) 5
- Austin-Bergstrom Intl (AUS) 5
- Clearwater Intl (PIE) 5
- John C Tune (KJWN) 5
- Palm Beach Intl (PBI) 5
Newly Discovered
- Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) new
- Harry Reid Intl (LAS) new
- LaGuardia (LGA) new
- Fort Lauderdale Intl (FLL) new
- Detroit Metro Wayne Co (DTW) new
- Hartsfield-Jackson Intl (ATL) new
- Denver Intl (DEN) new
- Dallas-Fort Worth Intl (DFW) new
- Reagan National (DCA) new
- Philadelphia Intl (PHL) new
- Drake Fld (FYV) new
- Charlotte/Douglas Intl (CLT) new
Popular Flight Routes
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Top Airlines
Operating at Blue Grass AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SkyWest
SKW
/ OO
|
8 | 548 | 8 | Feb 1, 2026 |
Delta Air Lines
DAL
/ DL
|
2 | 365 | 2 | Feb 1, 2026 |
PSA Airlines
JIA
/ OH
|
3 | 352 | 3 | Jan 31, 2026 |
Endeavor Air
EDV
/ 9E
|
3 | 153 | 3 | Jan 2, 2026 |
Envoy Air
ENY
/ MQ
|
4 | 141 | 4 | Feb 1, 2026 |
Republic
RPA
/ YX
|
4 | 139 | 4 | Feb 1, 2026 |
NetJets Aviation
EJA
/ 1I
|
83 | 126 | 83 | Jan 1, 2026 |
Allegiant Air
AAY
/ G4
|
7 | 105 | 7 | Feb 1, 2026 |
Piedmont
PDT
/ PT
|
2 | 100 | 2 | Jan 31, 2026 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
04/22 |
7003 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
09/27 |
4000 ft | 75 ft | concrete | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | LEXINGTON APP/DEP | 120.15 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.3 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 132.35 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| TWR | LEXINGTON TWR | 119.1 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Taxis are available on-demand outside the baggage claim area. Local companies such as Blue Grass Cab and Yellow Cab of Lexington provide service to and from the airport.
Rental Cars
Several major rental car companies have counters located in the baggage claim area. Options include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty. Rental vehicles are located in the parking garage adjacent to the terminal.
Public Transportation
Lextran, Lexington's public transit system, serves the airport with Route 21 (Airport/Keeneland). The bus stop is located on the roadway in front of the terminal and provides a connection to the downtown Transit Center.
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