FAA facility Airport

ADDINGTON FLD

ELIZABETHTOWN, KENTUCKY FAA EKX ICAO KEKX Open to the public

Open View on OpenStreetMap

Runways

1 record · drawn to relative scale

05/23 6,001 × 100 ft · Asphalt (good) · Medium-intensity edge lights

05 23

Runway-end details

Runway 05/23 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
05	47°	ILS/DME	PAPI · 4-light · left side	—	—	—
23	227°	—	PAPI · 4-light · left side	—	—	—

Communications

6 published frequencies

Published communications frequencies
Use	Frequency	Hours
EKX AWOS-3	118.55	—
CD/P	119.45	—
CTAF	123.075	—
UNICOM	123.075	—
APCH/P DEP/P	123.675	—
APCH/P DEP/P	327.0	—

Instrument landing systems

NASR ILS_BASE records

Instrument landing system records
Runway end	System	Category	Frequency	Status
05	ILS/DME	I	109.75	Operational restricted (2020-03-13)

FAA listing history

Identities observed in NASR snapshots

ADDINGTON FLD Observed 2024-06-13 through 2026-07-09 KEKX

Dates describe available FAA snapshots, not exact opening, closure or construction dates.

Material changes

First observed in NASR cycles

No public material changes are recorded yet.

Facility facts

FAA / ICAO: EKX / KEKX
Type: Airport A
Status: Open
Ownership: Publicly owned
Use: Open to the public
Activated: 1982-06
Part 139: Not certificated
Fuel: 100LL A+
Repair: Airframe: Major
Powerplant: Major
Tower: No control tower

Location

City: ELIZABETHTOWN, KY
County: Hardin
FAA region: Southern region
Coordinates: 37.68600, -85.92503
Elevation: 775.9 ft (3RD PARTY SURVEY)

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Weather stations

EKX Commissioned 1997-05-05 AWOS-3

Wildlife strikes

1Reported strikes

0With damage

0Injuries

Latest matched event: 2010-09-27. Safety-event data, separate from NASR infrastructure facts.

FAA NASR cycle effective 2026-08-06. Operational information changes every cycle — consult current FAA publications, the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before flight.