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Blue Grass (LEX)
Lexington, KY · ICAO KLEX
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- FAA status now
- No delays
- Temperature
- 72°F
- Observed 10/30/2026, 2:54 PM EDT
- On-time arrivals, Aug 2026
- 66.3%
- 857 scheduled arrivals
- Canceled departures, Aug 2026
- 2.9%
Is LEX delayed right now?
Airport-wide delays, ground stops and closures from the FAA
No FAA-reported delays, ground stops or closures right now
FAA status as of 10/30/2026, 3:15 PM EDT. It covers the airport as a whole, not individual flights.
Weather at LEX
Latest airport observation (METAR) from the National Weather Service
- Temperature
- 72°F
- Dew point
- 39°F
- Wind
- From the ENE at 6 mph
- Visibility
- 10+ miles
- Lowest cloud ceiling
- Clear sky
- Pressure
- 30.29 inHg
- Flight category
- VFR (visual flight rules)
Observed 10/30/2026, 2:54 PM EDT at KLEX (LEX). Raw report: METAR KLEX 301854Z 06005KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP251 T02220039
LEX on-time arrivals by month
Share of scheduled arrivals that landed less than 15 minutes late. Canceled and diverted flights count as late.
August 2025 to August 2026. Only airlines that report to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics are included. Months with fewer than 30 flights are left out.
Airlines at LEX, August 2026
Departures by reporting airline
| Airline | Departures | Left on time | Canceled | Avg. delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA Airlines Inc. (OH) | 232 | 62.9% | 7.3% | 52 min |
| SkyWest Airlines Inc. (OO) | 227 | 74.0% | 1.8% | 42 min |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. (DL) | 182 | 80.2% | 0.0% | 17 min |
| Envoy Air (MQ) | 67 | 76.1% | 0.0% | 13 min |
| Allegiant Air (G4) | 60 | 76.7% | 0.0% | 18 min |
| Republic Airline (YX) | 58 | 77.6% | 6.9% | 22 min |
| United Air Lines Inc. (UA) | 31 | 83.9% | 0.0% | 17 min |
Average delay is the total minutes late divided by all flights that operated, including flights that left early or on time. Fewer than 30 flights shows as Not reported.
Average fare from LEX
Domestic itineraries, Q2 2026
$499.46 compared with $445.26 nationwide, +11.6% from a year earlier.
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 10% ticket sample. Compare airports
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Frequently asked questions
- Is LEX airport delayed today?
- As of 10/30/2026, 3:15 PM EDT, the FAA reports no airport-wide delays, ground stops or closures at LEX. Individual flights can still be late, so check with your airline.
- What is the on-time rate at LEX?
- In August 2026, 66.3% of 857 scheduled arrivals at LEX landed less than 15 minutes late, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
- Which airlines fly from LEX?
- In August 2026, reporting airlines at LEX included PSA Airlines Inc, SkyWest Airlines Inc, Delta Air Lines Inc, Envoy Air, Allegiant Air, Republic Airline. Other airlines may also serve the airport.
- How long is the longest runway at LEX?
- The longest runway at Blue Grass is runway 04/22, 7,004 feet long, according to FAA records.
- What airports are near LEX?
- Nearby airports with airline service include Louisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF, 62 mi), Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG, 70 mi), Cincinnati Municipal/Lunken Field (LUK, 74 mi), Wilmington Air Park (ILN, 106 mi).
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status, FAA NASR, NOAA Aviation Weather Center, Bureau of Transportation Statistics