FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LXY |
| Lat/Long: | 31-38-23.4050N / 096-30-53.0000W
31-38.390083N / 096-30.883333W
31.6398347 / -96.5147222
(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 Savings 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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| GNLr022/3.9 | | GROESBECK VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 05E |
| CQYr199/36.1 | | 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 | | 189/24.1 | | 396 | | 06E | | CRS | -.-. .-. ... |
| POWELL | | 184/25.9 | | 344 | | 06E | | CGQ | -.-. --. --.- |
| ROBINSON | | 067/29.5 | | 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: | 4002 x 60 ft. / 1220 x 18 m
NORTH 1000 FT CLSD INDEFLY. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 31-38.715100N | | 31-38.063717N |
| Longitude: | 096-30.820933W | | 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 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 36 | |
download (172KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (183KB) |
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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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 02-Dec-2008
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 13:11 |
| Sunset | | 17:21 | | 23:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:48 | | 23:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Dec-2008 23:43:39 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 02-Dec-2008 17:43:39 |
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| METAR |
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KCRS
24nm N | 022253Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01720022
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KCNW
28nm W | 021555Z 17014G20KT 10SM SKC 10/M07 A3020
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KACT
37nm W | 022251Z 19018G26KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND 18026/2248 SLP144 T02110006
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KINJ
40nm NW | 022305Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A2995 RMK AO2
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KPSN
42nm E | 022308Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3005 RMK AO2
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KPWG
42nm W | 022315Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A2997 RMK AO1
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KLHB
46nm S | 022304Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 24/08 A3002 RMK AO2
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KACT
37nm W | 021730Z 0218/0318 18021G31KT P6SM SCT250 FM030100 17014G24KT P6SM SCT250 FM031400 18015G25KT P6SM BKN020 FM031700 25017G27KT P6SM SCT020 BKN250
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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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