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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 05/23 | 6,001 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 47° |
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Weather Statistics - KEKX
10,899 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 73.5% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 11.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 7.4 knots. Calm conditions occur 44% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -18°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, March.
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Statistics computed from 10,899 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport
Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport (KEKX/EKX) is located in Elizabethtown, US at an elevation of 775 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 6,001 feet.
Weather Profile
Analysis of 10,899 weather observations shows KEKX maintains VFR conditions 73.5% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 15% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 11.5% of reports.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at KEKX come from the SW (225°) with an average speed of 7.4 knots and recorded gusts up to 26 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (44% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 05/23 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.5 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are September, October, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -18°C (-0°F) to 33°C (91°F), averaging 6.8°C (44°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 29.48 to 30.64 inHg (998-1038 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 10,899 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.