Alexandria International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Alexandria, United States. Its IATA code is AEX and its ICAO code is KAEX. The airport lies at an elevation of 89 ft (27 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 14/32, 9,352 ft (2,850 m) long. Local time follows the America/Chicago time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AEX
- ICAO code
- KAEX
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 89 ft (27 m)
- Coordinates
- 31.3258, -92.5467
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 9,352 ft · 2,850 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 18/36 | 8,503 ft · 2,592 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Alexandria International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LFT Lafayette Regional Airport | Lafayette, United States | 136 km · 85 mi |
| MLU Monroe Regional Airport | Monroe, United States | 140 km · 87 mi |
| LCH Lake Charles Regional Airport | Lake Charles, United States | 148 km · 92 mi |
| BTR Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport | Baton Rouge, United States | 160 km · 99 mi |
| SHV Shreveport Regional Airport | Shreveport, United States | 173 km · 107 mi |
| BPT Jack Brooks Regional Airport | Beaumont/Port Arthur, United States | 208 km · 129 mi |
| ELD South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field | El Dorado, United States | 212 km · 132 mi |
| GGG East Texas Regional Airport | Longview, United States | 236 km · 147 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from AEX. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 803 | 499 | 434 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 1,475 | 916 | 796 | View route |
| JFK New York | 1,975 | 1,227 | 1,066 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 2,433 | 1,512 | 1,314 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,474 | 4,644 | 4,035 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,780 | 4,834 | 4,201 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 7,818 | 4,858 | 4,221 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,115 | 5,042 | 4,382 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,946 | 6,180 | 5,370 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,789 | 6,704 | 5,826 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 11,526 | 7,162 | 6,224 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,860 | 7,991 | 6,944 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 13,267 | 8,244 | 7,164 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,139 | 8,786 | 7,635 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 14,281 | 8,874 | 7,711 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,984 | 9,932 | 8,631 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | POLK APP/DEP | 132.050 |
| ASOS | ASOS | 123.975 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.900 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 127.350 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | TWR | 127.350 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Alexandria International Airport?
The IATA code of Alexandria International Airport is AEX and its ICAO code is KAEX.
Where is Alexandria International Airport located?
Alexandria International Airport is in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States, at 31.3258, -92.5467.
What time zone is Alexandria International Airport in?
Alexandria International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Chicago. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Alexandria International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 14/32, 9,352 ft (2,850 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Alexandria International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), about 136 km (85 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.