Runway 27 · KLEX

Runway 27 at Blue Grass

BLUE GRASS · LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY

Runway end
LEFT-hand
27
opp 09
Heading (°M)
259°
Size
4,000 × 75 ft
Surface
CONC
ILS
No

Runway 27 at Blue Grass is the westbound end at KLEX in Lexington, Kentucky. The opposite end is Runway 09. Runway 27 has a magnetic heading of 263°. Length is 4,000 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this end. Blue Grass is the parent airport name for ICAO KLEX. The threshold elevation is 974 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 27

Based on the current METAR wind at KLEX.

Headwind
-9.1 kt
Crosswind
17.8 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
117°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
020° · 20 kt
RWY 09
079°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
18 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 09

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 09 · 079° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,980 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 27

LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 259°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 169°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (79°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 259°M for Runway 27

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 27 at KLEX?
Runway 27 at KLEX has a magnetic heading of 263°.
What is the length of runway 27 at KLEX?
Runway 27 is 4,000 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 27 at KLEX?
Runway 27 has a concrete surface.
Is runway 27 at KLEX left or right traffic?
Runway 27 uses left traffic.
Does runway 27 have an ILS approach at KLEX?
No ILS is published for runway 27 at KLEX.
What is the opposite runway end of 27 at KLEX?
The opposite end is Runway 09.

Other runways at KLEX

Runway 27 Blue Grass (KLEX)