AirNav: KEKX - Addington Field Airport

KEKX

Addington Field Airport
Elizabethtown, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	EKX
Lat/Long:	37-41-09.6000N 085-55-30.1000W 37-41.160000N 085-55.501667W 37.6860000,-85.9250278 (estimated)
Elevation:	775.9 ft. / 236.5 m (surveyed)
Variation:	03W (2005)
From city:	4 miles W of ELIZABETHTOWN, KY
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	42701

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1982
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	LOU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0800-1800, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1700
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 & 23 OPR CONSLY.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3:	121.025 (270-763-6433)
LOUISVILLE APPROACH:	132.075
LOUISVILLE DEPARTURE:	132.075
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	119.45

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
EWOr284/12.3	NEW HOPE VOR/DME	113.95	01E
FTKr171/13.5	FORT KNOX VOR/DME	109.60	01W
MYSr130/(19.6)	MYSTIC VOR	108.20	01W
IIUr212/30.0	LOUISVILLE VORTAC	114.80	01E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
GODMAN		174/16.5		396		03W		GOI	--. --- ..

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A+
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:

6001 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 21 /F/C/X/T
Single wheel:	50.0
Double wheel:	77.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 5

RUNWAY 23

Latitude:

37-40.820802N

37-41.499860N

Longitude:

085-55.954193W

085-55.049938W

Elevation:

750.4 ft.

775.6 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

050 magnetic, 047 true

230 magnetic, 227 true

Markings:

precision, in good condition

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS/DME

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ELIZABETHTOWN AIRPORT BOARD 1828 KITTY HAWK DR ELIZABETHTOWN, KY 42701 Phone 270-737-8388 DONALD WISE.
Manager:	ROGER LAWSON 1828 KITTY HAWK DRIVE ELIZABETHTOWN, KY 42701 Phone 270-737-8388 270-769-9100.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		64
Single engine airplanes:		59
Multi engine airplanes:		4
Helicopters:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 44/day *
42%	transient general aviation
31%	local general aviation
15%	military
12%	air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 04 December 2019

Additional Remarks

-	PAJA, BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499
-	TWY D CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 50 FT OR MORE THAN 12500 LBS GWT.
-	AFT HR - 270-766-8420. FUEL AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 05		download (241KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05		download (198KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23		download (161KB)
VOR-A		download (212KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (136KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (359KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFTK - Godman Army Airfield (13 nm N)
KBRY - Samuels Field Airport (22 nm E)
M20 - Leitchfield-Grayson County Airport (23 nm SW)
I93 - Breckinridge County Airport (25 nm W)
KSDF - Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (31 nm N)

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Area around KEKX (Addington Field Airport)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:37	10:37
Sunrise	07:04	11:04
Sunset	20:22	00:22
Evening civil twilight	20:49	00:49

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Apr-2024 17:44:35
Local (UTC-4)	18-Apr-2024 13:44:35

METAR

KEKX 3nm NE	181735Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 25/17 A3004 RMK AO2 T02500173
KFTK 12nm N	181715Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 $

TAF

KFTK
12nm N

171900Z 1719/1901 22018G28KT 9999 FEW035 SCT050 510005 QNH2979INS BECMG 1723/1724 25008KT 9999 SKC 510005 QNH2985INS TX28/1721Z TN16/1811Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1803 NEXT 1811

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Elizabethtown Flying Service

270-737-8388

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$6.60		$7.10
SS		$6.10		$6.80
Updated 08-Apr-2024

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FS=Full service
SS=Self service

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