KEKX
Airport
Addington Field
Elizabethtown, Kentucky

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:EKX / KEKX
Lat/Lng:37.686, -85.9250277778
37-41-09.6000N, 085-55-30.1000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 09/06/2012
Elevation:775 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 09/06/2012
Magnetic Variation:03W,(2005), [-5W (2024)]
Sectional:ST LOUIS
From City:4nm W of Elizabethtown

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:CONDITIONAL
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:06/1982
Attended:All year Mon-Fri 0800-1800 (local) All year Sat-Sun 0900-1700 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Indianapolis(ZID)Indianapolis Center
FSS:Louisville FSS(LOU)
NOTAMs and Weather:LOUNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate REIL Runway 05 & 23; MIRL Runway 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI Runway 05 & 23 Operating Continuously.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Weather:AWOS-3 270-763-6433 121.025
Approach:
Contact 'LOUISVILLE' Approach
132.075,327.0
Departure:
Contact 'LOUISVILLE' Departure
132.075,327.0
Other:---CD/P 119.45
Master Airport:SDF (LOUISVILLE MUHAMMAD ALI INTL)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
A+
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Avionics, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:59
Multi Engine GA:4
Helicopter GA:1
Total:64

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/04/2019
AirTaxi:1900
Local GA (< 20 miles):5000
Non-local GA:6700
Military Operations:2400
Total:16000

Ownership

Owner:Elizabethtown Airport Board
1828 Kitty Hawk Dr
Elizabethtown, Ky 42701
270-737-8388
Donald Wise.
Manager:Roger Lawson
1828 Kitty Hawk Drive
Elizabethtown, Ky 42701
270-737-8388
270-769-9100.

Runways

Runways:05/23

Runway 05/23

Length:6001 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 09/06/2012
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Classification (PCN):21 /F/C/X/T, 21 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength Low (represents CBR > 4), Tire pressure Medium (limited to 218 psi), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 50,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 77,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 05 End 23
True Alignment:047,(042 Magnetic)227,(222 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILS/DME 
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:750.4' MSL775.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:768.0' MSL775.9' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:49' AGL30' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:34:134:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Paja, Birds on & in Vicinity of Airport.
for Cd Contact Louisville Approach at 502-375-7499
Taxiway D Closed to Aircraft with Wingspan More than 50 ft or More than 12500 Lbs Gwt.
After Hour - 270-766-8420. Fuel Available H24 with Credit Card.

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