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From local events and regional highlights to the latest airport news, our blog celebrates how Barkley Regional helps Western Kentucky thrive. Learn how we’re supporting growth, connection, and discovery across the Purchase Region.

July 08, 2025

BRAA Makes Airline Recommendation; Paducah to Gain 271 One-Stop Global Routes

April 15, 2025

Full-Body Scanner Goes Live at Barkley Regional Airport

WEST PADUCAH, Ky. — As of Monday, April 15, all passengers departing Barkley Regional Airport can now use a full-body…

November 06, 2024

Art At Barkley Regional

“Flight Pattern Quilt” by Guy Kemper Glass mosaic, Fabricated by Mayer of Munich Evocative of quilted fabric stitching, the Flight…

June 17, 2024

Representatives Bridges, Rudy Honored For Commitment To Transportation

Recently, Representative Randy Bridges and House Majority Floor Leader Steven Rudy were honored by Kentuckians for Better Transportation (KBT) as…

April 08, 2024

Eclipse 2024 Fly-In

Have a plane? Want to watch this year’s solar eclipse in a wide-open space? Fly in to Barkley Regional Airport…

January 31, 2024

BRAA Awarded Funds To Begin New Perimeter Road Project

WEST PADUCAH, Ky. — The Barkley Regional Airport Authority received notification late Monday from Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s office…

September 05, 2023

BRAA Secures Funding For Runway 5/23 Rehabilitation Project

WEST PADUCAH, Ky. — The Barkley Regional Airport Authority received notification Tuesday from Congressman James Comer’s office that had received…

July 26, 2023

New Terminal Officially Opens With Ribbon Cutting

The new terminal at Barkley Regional Airport officially opened Thursday with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by national, state and…

June 23, 2023

Kentuckian Kemper To Install Art at New Terminal

PADUCAH, Ky. — On June 6, from 2-4 p.m., Guy Kemper will install the first of three pieces of art…