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Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

Occurrences with Blue Grass Airport (LEX) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

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Occurrences5950 accidents · 9 incidents · 59 mapped
Fatal occurrences9Fatality total known for 59 of 59
Reported fatalities66Plus 10 serious injuries reported
Years1983–202610 Mar 1983 – 20 Jun 2026

By year

Blue Grass Airport (LEX): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19831 occurrences in 1983, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
19853 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
19864 occurrences in 1986, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
19873 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).11
19883 occurrences in 1988, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
19901 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
19923 occurrences in 1992, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
19932 occurrences in 1993, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).12
19942 occurrences in 1994, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
19951 occurrences in 1995, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
19971 occurrences in 1997, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
19981 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
19992 occurrences in 1999, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
20001 occurrences in 2000, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
20022 occurrences in 2002, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).11
20032 occurrences in 2003, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).13
20042 occurrences in 2004, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).16
20062 occurrences in 2006, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).149
20081 occurrences in 2008, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).11
20094 occurrences in 2009, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).11
20122 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
20152 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
20161 occurrences in 2016, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
20193 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
20211 occurrences in 2021, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
20233 occurrences in 2023, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
20241 occurrences in 2024, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
20252 occurrences in 2025, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).00
20263 occurrences in 2026, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (4).12

Aircraft types

Blue Grass Airport (LEX): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-28900
Cessna 150411
Beechcraft 35313
Cirrus SR22300
Cessna 206200
Cessna 210200
Piper PA-32228
Aero Commander 500100
Aeroprakt MFG SP A32100
Airbus A320100

US states and territories

Blue Grass Airport (LEX): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
KentuckyKentucky: 37 occurrences, 62.7% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.62.7%763
TennesseeTennessee: 4 occurrences, 6.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Kentucky, 37).6.8%11
IllinoisIllinois: 3 occurrences, 5.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Kentucky, 37).5.1%00
IndianaIndiana: 3 occurrences, 5.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Kentucky, 37).5.1%00
GeorgiaGeorgia: 2 occurrences, 3.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Kentucky, 37).3.4%00
PennsylvaniaPennsylvania: 2 occurrences, 3.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Kentucky, 37).3.4%00
AlabamaAlabama: 1 occurrences, 1.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Kentucky, 37).1.7%00
FloridaFlorida: 1 occurrences, 1.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Kentucky, 37).1.7%00
MassachusettsMassachusetts: 1 occurrences, 1.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Kentucky, 37).1.7%00
MichiganMichigan: 1 occurrences, 1.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Kentucky, 37).1.7%00

Deadliest occurrences

Blue Grass Airport (LEX): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Comair Flight 519127 Aug 200649Blue Grass Airport, Lexington, Kentucky, US1
NYC04FA092 · Piper PA-32R-30121 Mar 20046Harlan, KY, United States1
NYC04FA036 · Beech J3520 Nov 20033Somerset, KY, United States1
WPR26FA223 · Comp Air CA6-WB20 Jun 20262Nicholasville, KY, United States1
ATL93FA151 · Piper PA-32R-3005 Sept 19932Laurinburg, NC, United States1
ERA09FA215 · Cessna 182Q25 Mar 20091Lexington, KY, United States1
MIA08FA122 · Yates Lancair IV-P18 Jun 20081Springfield, KY, United States1
American Air Network Gates Learjet 25C accident30 Aug 20021Lexington, KY, United States1
ATL87FA087 · Cessna 150H9 Mar 19871Oneida, TN, United States1

All occurrences

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  1. WPR26FA223 · Comp Air CA6-WB

    20 Jun 2026 · Nicholasville, KY, United States · 2 fatal

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  2. ERA26LA181 · Aeroprakt MFG SP Z O O A32

    16 Apr 2026 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  3. ERA26LA088 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    8 Jan 2026 · Philippi, WV, United States

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  4. ERA25LA269 · Beech K35

    16 Jul 2025 · Sylacauga, AL, United States

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  5. ERA25LA227 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    12 Jun 2025 · Hartsville, TN, United States

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  6. ERA25LA022 · Textron Aviation Inc T206H

    17 Oct 2024 · Blountville, TN, United States

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  7. CEN24LA033 · Aero Commander 500-B

    7 Nov 2023 · Jackson, MI, United States

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  8. Allegiant Air Flight 485

    23 Jul 2023 · Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

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  9. ERA23LA199 · Piper PA28 180

    8 Apr 2023 · Somerset, KY, United States

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  10. ERA21LA304 · Boeing B75N1

    28 Jul 2021 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  11. ERA19LA109 · Piper PA28 181

    26 Feb 2019 · Louisville, KY, United States

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  12. ERA19TA105 · Beech 76

    21 Feb 2019 · Frankfort, KY, United States

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  13. ERA19LA083 · Beech 35 S35

    26 Jan 2019 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  14. ERA16LA082 · Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12 47E

    6 Jan 2016 · Savannah, GA, United States

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  15. ERA15LA341 · Piper PA 28RT-201

    4 Sept 2015 · Russell Springs, KY, United States

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  16. ERA15LA134 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    19 Feb 2015 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  17. NetJets Aviation Cessna 560XL incident

    19 Oct 2012 · Nantucket, MA, United States

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  18. ERA12CA277 · Piper PA-28-180

    10 Apr 2012 · Georgetown, KY, United States

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  19. ERA10IA095 · Beech 58

    10 Dec 2009 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  20. ERA09CA426 · Cessna 150M

    28 Jul 2009 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  21. ERA09FA215 · Cessna 182Q

    25 Mar 2009 · Lexington, KY, United States · 1 fatal

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  22. ERA09CA156 · Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA

    1 Feb 2009 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  23. MIA08FA122 · Yates Lancair IV-P

    18 Jun 2008 · Springfield, KY, United States · 1 fatal

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  24. Comair Flight 5191

    27 Aug 2006 · Blue Grass Airport, Lexington, Kentucky, US · 49 fatal

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  25. NYC06LA054 · Cessna 206

    12 Jan 2006 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  26. IAD04CA015 · Waco ASO

    9 Apr 2004 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  27. NYC04FA092 · Piper PA-32R-301

    21 Mar 2004 · Harlan, KY, United States · 6 fatal

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  28. IAD04LA003 · Cessna C172R

    30 Nov 2003 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  29. NYC04FA036 · Beech J35

    20 Nov 2003 · Somerset, KY, United States · 3 fatal

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  30. American Air Network Gates Learjet 25C accident

    30 Aug 2002 · Lexington, KY, United States · 1 fatal

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  31. NYC02LA071 · Cirrus Design Corp. SR-20

    16 Mar 2002 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  32. US Airways Express Flight 5224

    9 Jun 2000 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  33. IAD99LA045 · Gulfstream American 690C

    24 May 1999 · Hot Springs, VA, United States

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  34. NYC99IA056 · Piper PA42-1000

    5 Feb 1999 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  35. NYC98LA162 · Piper PA-28-181

    5 Aug 1998 · West Liberty, KY, United States

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  36. Reliant Airlines Dassault DA-20 accident

    13 Aug 1997 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  37. NYC95LA052 · Cessna 210L

    12 Feb 1995 · Dayton, OH, United States

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  38. BFO95LA003 · Piper PA-28-180

    10 Oct 1994 · Ebensburg, PA, United States

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  39. United Express Flight 5272

    17 Apr 1994 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  40. ATL93FA151 · Piper PA-32R-300

    5 Sept 1993 · Laurinburg, NC, United States · 2 fatal

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  41. BFO93LA039 · Cessna 335

    2 Mar 1993 · Owensboro, KY, United States

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  42. BFO92LA091 · Piper PA-28-181

    8 Jul 1992 · Clay City, KY, United States

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  43. ATL92LA065 · Lake LA-4-200

    18 Mar 1992 · HULL, GA, United States

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  44. BFO92LA019 · Piper PA-46-350P

    13 Jan 1992 · Bowling Green, KY, United States

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  45. BFO91LA006 · Cessna 150L

    22 Oct 1990 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  46. Morgan Aviation Cessna 310Q accident

    2 Oct 1988 · Tell City, IN, United States

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  47. ATL88IA242 · Beech 23

    31 Aug 1988 · Frankfort, KY, United States

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  48. ATL88FA158 · Beech E18S

    29 Apr 1988 · Cynthiana, KY, United States

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  49. ATL88LA019 · Piper PA-28R-180

    14 Oct 1987 · Lexington, KY, United States

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  50. Delta Airlines Boeing 737-232 incident

    7 Jul 1987 · Frankfort, KY, United States

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