AirNav: KCXL - Calexico International Airport

KCXL

Calexico International Airport
Calexico, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	CXL
Lat/Long:	32-40-02.8000N 115-31-03.3000W 32-40.046667N 115-31.055000W 32.6674444,-115.5175833 (estimated)
Elevation:	5.7 ft. / 2 m (estimated)
Variation:	13E (1985)
From city:	1 mile W of CALEXICO, CA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	92231

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	10/1947
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS:	SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	SAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0800-1700
Pattern altitude:	TPA 800' CONVENTIONAL ACFT; 1200' JET ACFT.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
International operations:	international airport of entry

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX ASOS at IPL (10 nm N):	132.175 (760-355-2851)

UNICOM MONITORED 0800-1700.
APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY YUMA CERAP (ZYL) ON FREQS 132.275/292.2 (EL CENTRO RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
IPLr171/4.9		IMPERIAL VORTAC		115.90		14E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A JET-A+
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:

4683 x 75 ft. / 1427 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in excellent condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

30.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 8

RUNWAY 26

Latitude:

32-40.053985N

32-40.038063N

Longitude:

115-31.510863W

115-30.598057W

Elevation:

-0.8 ft.

-5.6 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

078 magnetic, 091 true

258 magnetic, 271 true

Displaced threshold:

160 ft.

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

4-light PAPI on left (3.40 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

37 ft. pline, lighted, 1000 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left and right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear

none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF CALEXICO 608 HEBER AVENUE CALEXICO, CA 92231 Phone (760) 768-2100
Manager:	LILIANA FALOMIR 608 HEBER AVENUE CALEXICO, CA 92231 Phone (760) 768-2160 CITY MANAGER, OFFICE IN CALEXICO.

Additional Remarks

-	RY 08/26 - GROUND DROP-OFF ON EAST END OF RY & NORTH OF EAST ACFT PARKING AREA.
-	FOR CD CTC YUMA CERAP AT 928-269-9569.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KCXL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIPL - Imperial County Airport (10 nm N)
KNJK - El Centro NAF Airport (Vraciu Field) (12 nm NW)
KBWC - Brawley Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
KCLR - Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport (28 nm N)
KNYL - Yuma Marine Corps Air Station/Yuma International Airport (46 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 16-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:27	13:27
Sunrise	06:52	13:52
Sunset	18:50	01:50
Evening civil twilight	19:14	02:14

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Mar-2026 00:32:40
Local (UTC-7)	16-Mar-2026 17:32:40

METAR

KIPL 10nm N	162353Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR 34/00 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP104 T03440000 10344 20311 56024
KNJK 12nm NW	162356Z 36010KT 10SM SCT250 36/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP126 T03561022 10356 20322 56024 $
MMML 14nm E	162340Z 31016KT 10SM BKN200 34/M05 A2985 RMK SLP108 57023 957 8/008

TAF

KIPL 10nm N	161726Z 1618/1718 35011KT P6SM SCT250 FM170100 34005KT P6SM FEW250 FM170500 28006KT P6SM SCT250 FM171700 35004KT P6SM SCT250
KNJK 12nm NW	1623/1723 31009KT 9999 BKN250 QNH2982INS TEMPO 1623/1701 35010G15KT BECMG 1702/1704 29007KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2983INS FM170900 24004KT 9999 BKN250 QNH2986INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1706 TIL 1713 TX36/1723Z TN16/1714Z FS30152
MMML 14nm E	161635Z 1618/1718 34015KT P6SM BKN200 FM170300 34010KT P6SM BKN250

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Calexico International Airport

760-768-2175
760-357-0739
[web site]
[email]

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More info about Calexico International Airport

Avfuel
	100LL		Jet A
FS		$6.00		$5.67
Updated 04-Mar-2026

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FS=Full service

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