FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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 |
| 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 0800-1800, 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 |
| WACO APPROACH: | 127.65 |
| WACO DEPARTURE: | 127.65 |
- 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 | | 04E | | LXY | .-.. -..- -.-- |
| PYRAMID | | 225/20.9 | | 418 | | 06E | | PYF | .--. -.-- ..-. |
| CORSICANA | | 189/24.0 | | 396 | | 06E | | CRS | -.-. .-. ... |
| POWELL | | 184/25.8 | | 344 | | 06E | | CGQ | -.-. --. --.- |
| ROBINSON | | 067/29.5 | | 400 | | 07E | | ROB | .-. --- -... |
| CROSSROADS | | 220/38.0 | | 215 | | 08E | | CSZ | -.-. ... --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
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 |
| Gradient: | N. |
| 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. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.2% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 189 true | | 005 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: | 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: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | 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 31 December 2012 | |
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 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (181KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (150KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (70KB) |
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 13-Aug-2013
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunset | | 20:11 | | 01:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 01:37 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 15:41:26 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 10:41:26 |
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| METAR |
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KCRS
24nm N | 131453Z AUTO 22014KT 10SM CLR 32/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP162 T03170211 53011
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KACT
37nm W | 131451Z 22012KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP160 T03060211 51012 $
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KINJ
40nm NW | 131455Z AUTO 21013G16KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A3003 RMK AO2 T03100205
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KPSN
42nm E | 131455Z AUTO 24010G15KT 10SM CLR 28/20 A3006 RMK AO2 T02900206
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KPWG
42nm W | 131455Z AUTO 23011G17KT 10SM CLR 31/20 A3003 RMK AO1 52010
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KLHB
46nm S | 131455Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM CLR 30/22 A3005 RMK AO2 T02990216
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KF44
47nm NE | 131455Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 30/21 A3002 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KACT
37nm W | 131130Z 1312/1412 21009KT P6SM SKC FM131800 19008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM140400 16005KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 FM140800 17004KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB 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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