# Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

**Wayne County Airport** (ICAO: KEKQ) is a small airport in Monticello, Kentucky, United States. It opened in Oct 1975. It has one runway, 4,000 ft (1,219 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kekq

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KEKQ
- FAA: EKQ
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Monticello, Kentucky, United States
- Opened: Oct 1975
- Elevation: 963 ft / 293 m
- Coordinates: 36.8553, -84.8561
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Kentucky/Monticello
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_County_Airport_(Kentucky) (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7976132
- Weather station: KEKQ
- Ident: KEKQ

## Timeline

- Oct 1975: Wayne County Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 036° / 216° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | =9,646 of 29,858 | =3,829 in North America | =3,211 in US |
| Elevation | 963 ft / 293 m | =18,356 of 43,403 | =8,242 in North America | =6,625 in US |
| Age | Opened 1975 | =7,193 of 15,079 | =5,271 in North America | =5,177 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.825 |
| CNTR | INDIANAPOLIS CNTR | 121.325 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [08KY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/08ky.md) Boss Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
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- [SME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksme.md) Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · 19 mi / 31 km
- [7KY4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/5ky7.md) Spring Creek Airpark · 23 mi / 37 km
- [18I](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k18i.md) McCreary County Airport · 28 mi / 45 km
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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kekq/data