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Google Maps satellite view of Blue Grass Airport and Versailles Road -

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=Versailles+Road,+Lexington,+KY&ie=UTF8&z=14&ll=38.040047,-84.588804&spn=0.063137,0.080853&t=k&om=1

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National Weather Service -

Lexington, Blue Grass Airport
Last Update on Aug 27, 7:54 am EDT

Overcast with Haze

74°F
(23°C)

Humidity: 82 %
Wind Speed: SW 7 MPH
Barometer: 30.04" (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint: 68°F (20°C)
Visibility: 6.00 mi

I'm not a pilot, but with those conditions, I'll speculate they would be taking off southward.