Kentucky Airports and Major Kentucky Airports

There are total 5 passenger service airports in Kentucky, out of these there are 2 international airports In Kentucky.

Kentucky Airports

Public Airports58
Private Airports92
HELIPORT110
ULTRALIGHT3
International Airports3

The biggest international airport in Kentucky is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International with passenger count 4269258 and smallest airport is Owensboro-Daviess County Regional with passenger count is 19532. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International on time arrival flight performance is 78.91% when compared to average united states on time arrival flight performance 79.99%. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International on time departure performance is 80.84% when compared to average united states on time departure performance 81.56%.

The total passenger count (Air traffic) from all Kentucky airports is 6844603 which is contributing 0.79847138351665% of the total USA air traffic.

Browse Kentucky airport visualizations on ranks and departure, arrival performance.


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Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International: This airport is located at Greater Cincinnati International Airport city and approximately 1 mile away from central city and it is SSE to city. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International is operated by METRO NASHVILLE ARPT AUTH. The airport is operating from 12/01/1944.The airport manager for Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International is CANDACE MCGRAW and reachable at 859-767-3151.

Louisville International-Standiford Field: This airport is located at Louisville city and approximately 2 mile away from central city and it is NW to city. Louisville International-Standiford Field is operated by METRO NASHVILLE ARPT AUTH. The airport is operating from 11/01/1942.The airport manager for Louisville International-Standiford Field is DAN MANN A.A.E. and reachable at 502-368-6524.

Blue Grass: This airport is located at Lexington city and approximately 1 mile away from central city and it is SW to city. Blue Grass is operated by METRO NASHVILLE ARPT AUTH. The airport is operating from 7/01/1944.The airport manager for Blue Grass is ERIC J. FRANKL, A.A.E. and reachable at 859-425-3100.

Barkley Regional: This airport is located at Paducah city and approximately 2 mile away from central city and it is NW to city. Barkley Regional is operated by METRO NASHVILLE ARPT AUTH. The airport is operating from 1/01/1943.The airport manager for Barkley Regional is RICHARD ROOF and reachable at 270-744-0521.

Owensboro-Daviess County Regional: This airport is located at Owensboro city and approximately 2 mile away from central city and it is NW to city. Owensboro-Daviess County Regional is operated by METRO NASHVILLE ARPT AUTH. The airport is operating from 12/01/1949.The airport manager for Owensboro-Daviess County Regional is BOB WHITMER and reachable at 270-685-4179.



Kentucky Airports Precheck status

Kentucky Airport namePrecheck statusTerminal
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky InternationalTRUET2-MCP
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky InternationalTRUEMain Term. - T3-MCP
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky InternationalTRUEFIS
Louisville InternationalTRUESDF-A
Blue GrassTRUELEX-A
Owensboro Davies CountyTRUEOWB-A
Barkley RegionalFALSEPAH
Lake Cumberland RegionalFALSEMain Checkpoint
Bowling Green - Warren County RegionalFALSEMain Checkpoint

Airports in Kentucky

City servedAirport namecode
AshlandAshland RgnlDWU
BardstownSamuels FieldBRY
Bowling GreenBowling Green-Warren County RgnlBWG
CadizLake Barkley State Park1M9
CampbellsvilleTaylor CountyAAS
ClintonClinton-Hickman County0KY7
ColumbiaColumbia-Adair CoI96
CovingtonCincinnati/Northern Kentucky IntlCVG
CynthianaCynthiana-Harrison County0I8
DanvilleStuart Powell FieldDVK
Dawson SpringsTradewater8M7
ElizabethtownAddington FieldEKX
ElktonStandard Field5KY4
Falls-Of-RoughRough River State Park2I3
FalmouthGene SnyderK62
FlemingsburgFleming-MasonFGX
FrankfortCapital CityFFT
FultonFulton1M7
GeorgetownGeorgetown Scott County - Marshall Fld27K
GilbertsvilleKentucky Dam State ParkM34
GlasgowGlasgow MuniGLW
GreenvilleMuhlenberg CountyM21
HardinsburgBreckinridge CountyI93
HarlanTucker-Guthrie MemorialI35
HartfordOhio CountyJQD
HazardWendell H FordCPF
HendersonHenderson City-CountyEHR
HopkinsvilleHopkinsville-Christian CountyHVC
JacksonJulian CarrollJKL
JamestownRussell CountyK24
LeitchfieldGrayson CountyM20
LewisportHancock Co-Ron Lewis FieldKY8
LexingtonBlue GrassLEX
LibertyLiberty-Casey CountyI53
LondonLondon-Corbin Arpt-Magee FieldLOZ
LouisvilleLouisville Intl-Standiford FieldSDF
LouisvilleBowman FieldLOU
MadisonvilleMadisonville Muni2I0
MarionMarion-Crittenden County5M9
MayfieldMayfield Graves CountyM25
MiddlesboroMiddlesboro-Bell County1A6
MonticelloWayne CountyEKQ
MoreheadMorehead-Rowan County Clyde A Thomas RgnlSYM
Mount SterlingMount Sterling-Montgomery CountyIOB
MurrayKyle-Oakley FieldCEY
OwensboroOwensboro-Daviess CountyOWB
PaducahBarkley RgnlPAH
PaintsvillePaintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field9KY9
PikevillePike County-Hatcher FieldPBX
Pine KnotMc Creary County18I
PrestonsburgBig Sandy RgnlSJS
PrincetonPrinceton-Caldwell County2M0
ProvidenceProvidence-Webster Co8M9
RichmondMadisonI39
RussellvilleRussellville-Logan County4M7
SomersetLake Cumberland RgnlSME
SpringfieldLebanon-Springfield6I2
StantonStantonI50
SturgisSturgis MuniTWT
TompkinsvilleTompkinsville-Monroe CountyTZV
West LibertyWest Liberty9I3
WilliamsburgWilliamsburg-Whitley CountyBYL

Kentucky Airports Rank by passenger count and performance

Airport NameRankFY19 passengers CountArrival performanceDeparture performance
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport49426925878.9180.84
Louisville International-Standiford Field Airport73187786178.0380.61
Blue Grass Airport10965701878.8582.52
Barkley Regional Airport3472093470.6981.08
Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport3501953268.1861.26