FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Feb-2010
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 12:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 13:13 |
| Sunset | | 18:07 | | 00:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:32 | | 00:32 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 09:09:02 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 10-Feb-2010 03:09:02 |
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| METAR |
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KCRS
24nm N | 100853Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP265 T00061050 58008
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KCNW
28nm W | 092055Z 33010G15KT 10SM SKC 06/M06 A3028
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KACT
37nm W | 100851Z 34005KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP267 T00061033 55003
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KINJ
40nm NW | 100845Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 T00041050
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KPSN
42nm E | 100846Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 T00041047
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KPWG
42nm W | 100855Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3030 RMK AO1 57003
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KLHB
46nm S | 100844Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 T00051054
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KACT
37nm W | 100520Z 1006/1106 36006KT P6SM BKN250 FM101600 09005KT P6SM BKN250 FM101900 13006KT P6SM BKN100
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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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