FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 AUGUST 2022
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: | 544.7 ft. / 166.0 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04E (2010) |
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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | LXY (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1800, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1500 EXCEPT HOLIDAYS 0900-1500. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | SS-SR |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 127.275 (254-472-9370) |
WACO APPROACH: | 127.65 |
WACO DEPARTURE: | 127.65 |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 133.3/269.5 (WACO RCAG) WHEN WACO APCH CTL (ACT) CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CQYr199/36.0 | | CEDAR CREEK VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 06E |
ACTr083/38.6 | | WACO VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 09E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
MEXIA | | at field | | 329 | | 04E | | LXY | .-.. -..- -.-- |
PYRAMID | | 225/20.9 | | 418 | | 06E | | PYF | .--. -.-- ..-. |
ROBINSON | | 071/29.5 | | 400 | | 03E | | ROB | .-. --- -... |
CROSSROADS | | 226/38.0 | | 215 | | 02E | | CSZ | -.-. ... --.. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF-SERVE. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 5000 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: | 31-38.877607N | | 31-38.063758N |
Longitude: | 096-30.789872W | | 096-30.945277W |
Elevation: | 543.7 ft. | | 532.7 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 189 true | | 005 magnetic, 009 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 29 ft. trees, 1146 ft. from runway, 161 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear | | 39 ft. trees, 1931 ft. from runway, 271 ft. right of centerline, 44:1 slope to clear |
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: | | 9 | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 84/week * | 75% | local general aviation | 25% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 15 March 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
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 from 11 August 2022 at 0901Z to 08 September 2022 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (204KB) |
NDB-A | |
download (180KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (208KB) |
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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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 11-Aug-2022
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:24 | | 11:24 |
Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
Sunset | | 20:13 | | 01:13 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 01:39 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 12-Aug-2022 00:42:41 |
Local (UTC-5) | 11-Aug-2022 19:42:41 |
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METAR |
KLXY | 120015Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 35/17 A2991 RMK AO2 T03530165
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TAF |
KACT 37nm W | 112050Z 1121/1218 05010KT P6SM SCT070 SCT100 FM120100 10007KT P6SM BKN200 FM121500 05006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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