Wayne County
EKQ · KEKQ · Monticello, KY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:09 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunrise | 07:24 AM | 11:24Z |
| Sunset | 07:43 PM | 23:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:09 PM | 00:09Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 21LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 219° mag · 216° true
- Dimensions
- 4,000 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 039°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 21
- Threshold elev
- 963 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 82 ft, 1,677 ft from threshold, 340 ft R of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 963 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 4,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 371.925 | LONDON 2 RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LVT 114.35 · LOZ 116.55
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVT · Livingston | VOR/DME | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r044° / 22.1 NM |
| LOZ · London | VOR/DME | 116.55 · 112Y | Low | r257° / 37.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KEKQ / EKQ
- Coordinates
- 36.8553, -84.8561
- Elevation
- 963 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 118.825 · ☎ 606-348-0862
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LOUISVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- LOU
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0830-1730; SUN UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1975/10
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 21; PAPI RWY 03/21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. LTG PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 03: 4-light PAPI (left) · 21: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
Runways
- FADED & ALGAE COVERED
- FADED & ALGAE COVERED
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 21; PAPI RWY 03/21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. LTG PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
Obstructions
- FENCE 249.5 FT L PARALLEL TO RWY.
Contact
- JERRY CELLPHONE
- WAYNE CO. JUDGE EXECUTIVE / NANCY ALLEN AIRPORT BOARD SEC. (606-348-4241) LANDLINE
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About KEKQ
Wayne County (EKQ · KEKQ) is an airport in Monticello, KY, at 963 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KEKQ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KEKQ have a control tower?
No. Wayne County is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KEKQ?
Wayne County has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KEKQ?
Wayne County is in Monticello, KY, at an elevation of 963 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.8553, -84.8561.
More about KEKQ
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KEKQ in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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