Small airport · Elizabethtown, United States
Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport
Cincinnati and Dayton were both large hub cities for Delta and Piedmont at the time. Its IATA code is EKX. Its ICAO code is KEKX. It has 1 runway, longest 6,001 ft (ASP). Elevation 775 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Elizabethtown, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | EKX |
| ICAO code | KEKX |
| Type | Small airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 6,001 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 775 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.6860° N, 85.9250° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport is known for
Cincinnati and Dayton were both large hub cities for Delta and Piedmont at the time.
History
Addington Field opened in 1982. Delta Connection, operated by Comair on behalf of Delta Air Lines, provided commuter flights to Cincinnati for about four months in mid-1987. Piedmont Commuter, operated by Jetstream International on behalf of Piedmont Airlines operated commuter flights to Dayton from mid-1987 through early 1988.
Official website: http://www.ekxairport.com/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
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- Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park · United States · 14.8 miles away
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- Mammoth Cave National Park · United States · 36.3 miles away
- Lincoln Homestead State Park · United States · 39.3 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport?
Cincinnati and Dayton were both large hub cities for Delta and Piedmont at the time.
What is the airport code for Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport?
Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport — its IATA code is EKX and its ICAO code is KEKX.
Where is Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport located?
Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport serves Elizabethtown, United States. Its coordinates are 37.6860° N, 85.9250° W.
What is the history of Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport?
Addington Field opened in 1982. Delta Connection, operated by Comair on behalf of Delta Air Lines, provided commuter flights to Cincinnati for about four months in mid-1987.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#19748
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethtown_Regional_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.