FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LXY |
| Lat/Long: | 31-38-23.4050N / 096-30-53.0000W
31-38.390083N / 096-30.883333W
31.6398347 / -96.5147222
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 544 ft. / 165.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1965) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of MEXIA, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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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| GNLr022/3.9 | | GROESBECK VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 05E |
| CQYr199/36.1 | | 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 | | 189/24.1 | | 396 | | 06E | | CRS | -.-. .-. ... |
| POWELL | | 184/25.9 | | 344 | | 06E | | CGQ | -.-. --. --.- |
| ROBINSON | | 067/29.5 | | 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: | 4002 x 60 ft. / 1220 x 18 m
NORTH 1000 FT CLSD INDEFLY. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 31-38.715100N | | 31-38.063717N |
| Longitude: | 096-30.820933W | | 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: | none | | 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 11 January 2006 | |
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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 36 | |
download (172KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (183KB) |
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 13-Oct-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunset | | 18:55 | | 23:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:19 | | 00:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Oct-2008 05:29:30 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Oct-2008 00:29:30 |
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| METAR |
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KCRS
24nm N | 130453Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM BKN038 BKN045 21/18 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02110178
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KCNW
28nm W | 122255Z 12004KT 10SM SCT050 SCT080 27/16 A2997
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KACT
37nm W | 130451Z 14010KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02330183
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KINJ
40nm NW | 130505Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A3004 RMK AO2
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KPSN
42nm E | 130505Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A3008 RMK AO2
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KPWG
42nm W | 130515Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A3004 RMK AO1
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KLHB
46nm S | 130503Z AUTO 14003KT 7SM CLR 22/19 A3004 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KACT
37nm W | 122320Z 130024 13010KT P6SM FEW050 BKN200 FM0800 14009KT 6SM BR BKN011 FM1700 15011KT P6SM BKN025 FM2000 15011KT P6SM BKN040
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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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