FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 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 | |
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 16-Oct-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:06 | | 12:06 |
| Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 12:31 |
| Sunset | | 18:52 | | 23:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:17 | | 00:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 23:23:36 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 18:23:36 |
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| METAR |
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| KLXY | 162255Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM BKN012 OVC027 14/12 A3001 RMK AO2 T01440123
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| TAF |
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KACT
37nm W | 161738Z 1618/1718 35009KT P6SM OVC012 TEMPO 1618/1619 -DZ BKN008 FM162100 01011KT P6SM SCT011 BKN022 FM170000 35008KT P6SM BKN030 FM170300 35006KT P6SM BKN045 BKN070
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| NOTAMs |
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