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Regional general aviation gateway serving Hardin County, Kentucky.
Location
Elizabethtown, United States
Addington Field, officially known as Elizabethtown Regional Airport (EKX/KEKX), is a public-use general aviation airport located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, the county seat of Hardin County. The airport serves the local community and surrounding region primarily through general aviation operations, with no scheduled commercial airline service.
The airport features a single runway and supports a range of light aircraft operations, charter flights, and corporate aviation activity. Its location in central Kentucky places it within reasonable driving distance of Louisville and Fort Knox, supporting both civilian and military-adjacent aviation needs.
Terminals
The airport has a small general aviation terminal facility with no commercial passenger terminal infrastructure.
Getting to & from
Ground access to Elizabethtown is primarily by personal vehicle or rental car, as no scheduled ground transportation service connects the airport to the city.
Notable facts
- ›The airport is named Addington Field in honor of a local figure.
- ›It serves as the primary general aviation facility for Hardin County, Kentucky.
- ›No scheduled commercial airline service operates from EKX.
- ›The airport is located near Fort Knox, one of the United States Army's major installations.
- ›Elizabethtown is situated along the I-65 corridor between Louisville and Bowling Green.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
