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📍 Elizabethtown⬆ 775 ft1 runways
KEKX · EKX

Addington Field

37.68600°N
-85.92500°W
ARR / DAY
16
22.8%
DEP / DAY
17
12.1%

Addington Field (KEKX/EKX) is a small general aviation airport located in Elizabethtown, KY, 40 mi south of Louisville. It features 1 runway measuring 6,001 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 16 arrivals and 17 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

18h ago
Temp
84°F
Wind
3 kts
270°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KEKX 232055Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM SCT060 29/14 A3000 RMK AO2 T02850143

Runways

1 installed

6,001 FT MAX
05/23
6,001 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

23
72% of ops
441 land · 429 TO
05
28% of ops
169 land · 195 TO
Runway 23 carries 72% of operations (441 landings, 429 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 05 at 28%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

23 441 landings
UA 5%
05 169 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 23 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (24 UA events from 441 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
21.9
flights/day · 657 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 8pm · 6pm
Day vs night
72%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–6pm local, averaging 21.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.1× weekday (36.8 vs 17.3 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (19% of 496 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.075
APCH 123.675
APCH 327.000
UNICOM 123.075
AWOS 118.550
OTHER 119.450
CD/P 119.450
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZID
Mag var:
3° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 15:15 UTC