Shark Aviation
Lexington, Kentucky · Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)
- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Multi-engine rating
- Type ratings
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Lexington, Kentucky, United States· Blue Grass Airport(KLEX)
✓ Approved by FAA

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Lexington Flying Club is a flight school at Blue Grass Airport (KLEX) in Lexington, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, and Commercial pilot licence (CPL). Its fleet includes Cessna 172, Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee), and Diamond DA40. At Blue Grass Airport, 76% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, August, and September; January is the most difficult. There are 4 other flight schools within 31 miles.
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Restricted Membership (C172 only) initiation Includes: $45/mo dues; C172 trainers only | $300 |
| Full Membership (all aircraft) initiation Includes: $64/mo dues; C172, Archer II, DA40 | $600 |
| Cessna 172 rental (tach hour) hour Includes: Fuel, oil, maintenance, insurance included | $130 – $155 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
Share of daylight hours each month with weather suitable for training flights (cloud base at least 3,000 ft, visibility at least 5 statute miles / 8 km, wind no more than 20 knots, no thunderstorms, freezing conditions or snow).
From weather reports at LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Lexington, Kentucky · Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year

Lexington, Kentucky · Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year

Lexington, Kentucky · Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year

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Typically 77% of daylight hours flyable over the year

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Typically 79% of daylight hours flyable over the year

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Typically 77% of daylight hours flyable over the year