
Frankfort
United States
Frankfort: facts
At a glance
- Country: United States
- Region: Kentucky
- Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
- Population: approximately 28,391
- Coordinates: 38.2009° N, 84.8733° W
- Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00 standard, UTC-04:00 daylight saving time)
- Currency: Dollar (USD)
- Distance to the capital, Washington: 686 km (426 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Blue Grass Airport (LEX): 30 km (18 mi), straight line
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF): 75 km (47 mi), straight line
- Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG): 96 km (60 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Lawrenceburg: 18 km (11 mi)
- Versailles: 21 km (13 mi)
- Georgetown: 27 km (17 mi)
- Shelbyville: 31 km (19 mi)
- New Castle: 37 km (23 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Lexington-Fayette, 40 km (25 mi)
Coming up in Frankfort
- 11 Nov 2026: Veterans Day
- 26 Nov 2026: Thanksgiving Day
- 27 Nov 2026: Black Friday
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas Day
- 31 Dec 2026: New Year's Eve
- 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day
- 18 Jan 2027: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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