# Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport (EKX / KEKX)

**Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport** (IATA: EKX, ICAO: KEKX) is a small airport in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States. It opened in Jun 1982. It has one runway, 6,001 ft (1,829 m) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: EKX / KEKX
- FAA: EKX
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States
- Opened: Jun 1982
- Elevation: 776 ft / 237 m
- Coordinates: 37.6860, -85.9250
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 6,001 ft / 1,829 m
- Instrument procedures: 4 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: http://www.ekxairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethtown_Regional_Airport (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5363880
- Weather station: KEKX
- Ident: KEKX

## Timeline

- Jun 1982: Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 6,001 ft / 1,829 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 047° / 227° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 6,001 ft / 1,829 m | =4,583 of 29,858 | =1,284 in North America | =1,012 in US |
| Elevation | 776 ft / 237 m | =21,906 of 43,403 | =10,334 in North America | =8,512 in US |
| Age | Opened 1982 | =8,372 of 15,079 | =6,293 in North America | =6,188 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | LOUISVILLE APP/DEP | 123.675 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 121.025 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 119.450 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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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/kekx/data
