FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LXY |
| Lat/Long: | 31-38-28.2420N / 096-30-52.0540W
31-38.470700N / 096-30.867567W
31.6411783 / -96.5144594
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 544 ft. / 165.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1965) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of MEXIA, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 76667 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1976 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1900, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1500
EXCEPT HOLIDAYS 0900-1500. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WACO APPROACH: | 135.2 |
| WACO DEPARTURE: | 135.2 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 133.3/269.5 (WACO RCAG) WHEN WACO APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GNLr021/4.0 | | GROESBECK VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 05E |
| CQYr199/36.0 | | CEDAR CREEK VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 06E |
| ACTr083/38.6 | | WACO VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MEXIA | | at field | | 329 | | 07E | | LXY | .-.. -..- -.-- |
| CORSICANA | | 189/24.0 | | 396 | | 06E | | CRS | -.-. .-. ... |
| POWELL | | 184/25.8 | | 344 | | 06E | | CGQ | -.-. --. --.- |
| ROBINSON | | 067/29.6 | | 400 | | 07E | | ROB | .-. --- -... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AT NIGHT CALL 254-562-3174. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 31-38.877667N | | 31-38.063717N |
| Longitude: | 096-30.790000W | | 096-30.945283W |
| Elevation: | 544.3 ft. | | 532.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 189 true | | 002 magnetic, 009 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. tree, 1178 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 49:1 slope to clear | | 45 ft. tree, 1710 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | LIMESTONE CO
LIMESTONE CO CT HOUSE
GROESBECK, TX 76642
Phone 254-729-3810 |
| Manager: | BUDDY MILLER
4819 HIGHWAY 14 N
MEXIA, TX 76667
Phone 254-562-2857 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 15 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 132/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 07 August 2008 | |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 36 | |
download (172KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCRS - C David Campbell Field-Corsicana Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
T15 - Marlin Airport (25 nm SW)
KCNW - TSTC Waco Airport (29 nm W)
KACT - Waco Regional Airport (37 nm W)
KINJ - Hillsboro Municipal Airport (40 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 22-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 12:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunset | | 17:23 | | 23:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:49 | | 23:49 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Nov-2009 09:16:35 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 22-Nov-2009 03:16:35 |
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| METAR |
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KCRS
24nm N | 220853Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 08/07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T00780072 56003
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KCNW
28nm W | 211855Z 00000KT 10SM SCT038 BKN080 14/10 A3001
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KACT
37nm W | 220851Z 06003KT 1/4SM FG VV001 09/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T00940094 58008
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KINJ
40nm NW | 220845Z AUTO 06003KT 2 1/2SM BR CLR 10/08 A2998 RMK AO2 T00950084
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KPSN
42nm E | 220845Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 08/08 A3000 RMK AO2 T00810082
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KPWG
42nm W | 220855Z 00000KT 1/2SM BKN002 10/09 A2997 RMK AO1 57007
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KLHB
46nm S | 220844Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM SN OVC001 09/07 A2998 RMK AO2 T00860074
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| TAF |
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KACT
37nm W | 220520Z 2206/2306 00000KT 6SM BR BKN045 FM220800 00000KT 4SM BR SCT009 TEMPO 2210/2213 1SM BR VV002 FM221500 17005KT 5SM BR BKN015 FM221700 18007KT P6SM FEW025 SCT300
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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