Bowman Field
KLOU, Louisville, KY
59 miles from LEX
- Longest runway
- 06/24 (4,358 ft)
About 6 miles to downtown Louisville
Bowman Field airport guide
Private Jet Charter at Blue Grass (LEX)
Blue Grass Airport sits across the road from Keeneland, about 15 minutes from downtown Lexington.
- Codes
- LEX / KLEX
- Elevation
- 979 ft
- Longest runway
- 04/22 (7,004 ft)
- Customs
- Confirmed with your quote
Flying into Blue Grass
- Blue Grass Airport sits across the road from Keeneland, about 15 minutes from downtown Lexington.
- A 7,000-foot runway handles most business jets.
- Keeneland’s race meets and horse sales, and Derby week in Louisville, bring the heaviest traffic.
Planning a trip to Lexington? See the Lexington private jet guide for seasons, local rules and other airports.
Private Terminal (FBO)
We choose the FBO (private terminal) with your operator and send you its name and address with your trip details.
Getting into Town
About 6 miles to downtown Lexington, across the road from Keeneland.
Flight Times to Blue Grass
Estimated one-way times and prices to LEX for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop, before taxes and fees.
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 595 mi | 1 hr 45 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 40 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 35 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 1,899 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr$22,000–$27,500 | 3 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Miami (OPF) | 876 mi | 2 hr 20 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr 10 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 5 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 776 mi | 1 hr 55 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 50 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 45 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 308 mi | 1 hr$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr$16,600–$21,500 | 55 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 842 mi | 2 hr 5 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 55 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 2,047 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 15 min$23,500–$29,500 | 4 hr 5 min$37,000–$57,000 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 1,682 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 35 min$19,800–$25,000 | 3 hr 25 min$36,500–$56,000 |
Airports Near Blue Grass
Alternatives when LEX is busy, closed or too small for your aircraft.
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
KSDF, Louisville, KY
62 miles from LEX
- Longest runway
- 17R/35L (11,887 ft)
About 6 miles to downtown Louisville
Louisville International airport guideCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
KCVG, Cincinnati / Covington, KY
70 miles from LEX
- Longest runway
- 09/27 (12,001 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 13 miles to downtown Cincinnati
CVG airport guideCincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field
KLUK, Cincinnati, OH
75 miles from LEX
- Longest runway
- 03R/21L (6,101 ft)
About 5 miles to downtown Cincinnati
Lunken airport guideDayton-Wright Brothers Airport
KMGY, Dayton, OH
109 miles from LEX
- Longest runway
- 02/20 (5,000 ft)
About 10 miles to downtown Dayton; convenient for Kettering and Centerville
Dayton-Wright Brothers airport guideTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field
KHTS, Huntington, WV
114 miles from LEX
- Longest runway
- 12/30 (7,017 ft)
About 10 miles to downtown Huntington
Tri-State airport guideEvents Served by Blue Grass
- Kentucky Derby private jet charterFirst Saturday in May
Blue Grass Private Jet Questions
How far is Blue Grass from town?
About 6 miles to downtown Lexington, across the road from Keeneland.