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Small airport

Wayne County Airport

ICAO KEKQLocal EKQ🇺🇸 Monticello
Coordinates
36.8553°N, 84.8561°W
Elevation
963 ft (294 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-KY
Time zone
Monticello(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.6° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:46
Sunrise
07:12
Sunset
20:08
Civil dusk
20:35

About 12h 56m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Wayne County Airport

Wayne County Airport is a public use airport located two nautical miles north of the central business district of Monticello, a city in Wayne County, Kentucky, United States. It is owned by the Wayne County Airport Board. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

KEKQ

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 214,000 ft / 1,219 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ASOSASOS118.825 MHz
CNTRINDIANAPOLIS CNTR121.325 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

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Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wayne County Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Wayne County Airport?

The ICAO code for Wayne County Airport is KEKQ.

Where is Wayne County Airport located?

Wayne County Airport is small airport located in Monticello, United States, at an elevation of 963 ft (294 m).

How many runways does Wayne County Airport have?

Wayne County Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.

What time zone is Wayne County Airport in?

Wayne County Airport is in the America/Kentucky/Monticello time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Wayne County Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Wayne County Airport is approximately 5.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Wayne County Airport?

The nearest airport to Wayne County Airport is Boss Airport (08KY), about 13.1 nm to the ene, followed by Russell County Airport and Lake Cumberland Regional Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Wayne County Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.