FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
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 -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 0800-1900, 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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 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 05-Jul-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:59 | | 10:59 |
| Sunrise | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunset | | 20:34 | | 01:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:02 | | 02:02 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 19:35:05 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 14:35:05 |
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| METAR |
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KCRS
24nm N | 051853Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM SCT049 36/21 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP114 T03560211 $
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KCNW
28nm W | 051855Z 27004KT 10SM SCT120 36/20 A2984
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KACT
37nm W | 051851Z 29006KT 10SM SCT060 36/20 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP114 T03560200 $
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KINJ
40nm NW | 051905Z AUTO 32007G14KT 290V350 10SM CLR 34/19 A2992 RMK AO2 T03420193
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KPSN
42nm E | 051908Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM 34/19 A2992 RMK AO2 T03410190
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KPWG
42nm W | 051915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN070 BKN075 37/21 A2990 RMK AO1
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KLHB
46nm S | 051905Z AUTO 27009KT 230V290 10SM CLR 39/20 A2990 RMK AO2 T03920200
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KACT
37nm W | 051720Z 0518/0618 35005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT120 FM052000 35007KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB OVC150 TEMPO 0520/0524 -TSRA BKN035CB FM060000 35007KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB OVC150 TEMPO 0600/0604 4SM TSRA BKN035CB FM060400 36005KT P6SM SCT050CB OVC150 FM060900 01005KT
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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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