WAYNE COUNTY (KEKQ)
Monticello, Kentucky · Wayne County · 2 miles N of city
Wayne County (KEKQ) is a non-towered public-use airport in Monticello, Kentucky at 963 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 4,000 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (Basic) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierEKQ
ICAO identifierKEKQ
Elevation962.6 ft MSL
Latitude36.85528° N
Longitude84.85614° W
Magnetic variation3W
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Basic
Based aircraft10
Planned development (2025–29)$3,337,967
Sectional chartCINCINNATI
ARTCCIndianapolis Center
Flight ServiceLouisville
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1975/10
Fuel available100LL, A+
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityLOU
AttendedALL / MON-SAT / 0830-1730; ALL / SUN / UNATNDD
ManagerJerry Hampton
Manager phone(661) 205-6415
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 4,000 × 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | 03: P4L · 21: P4L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | — |
| LONDON 2 RCAG | 124.625 | — |
| LONDON 2 RCAG | 371.925 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3PT · 606-348-0862
Airport remarks
- VFR ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 21; PAPI RWY 03/21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. LTG PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
- JERRY CELLPHONE
- WAYNE CO. JUDGE EXECUTIVE / NANCY ALLEN AIRPORT BOARD SEC. (606-348-4241) LANDLINE
- FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
- FENCE 249.5 FT L PARALLEL TO RWY.
- FADED & ALGAE COVERED
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- El Cazador Mexican Restaurant0.4 mi
- Little Caesars0.5 mi
- Burger King0.6 mi
- Lee's Famous Recipe0.7 mi
- Wendy's1 mi
- Pizza Hut1 mi
Lodging
- Best Western1.2 mi
- Monticello Motel1.7 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
