FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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: | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF-SERVE. |
| 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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 36 | |
download (172KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (176KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (34KB) |
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-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 13:11 |
| Sunset | | 18:10 | | 00:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:35 | | 00:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 10:19:55 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Feb-2012 04:19:55 |
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| METAR |
KCRS 24nm N | 130953Z AUTO 13008KT 7SM RA OVC029 05/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 RAB23 SLP210 P0000 T00501022
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KACT 37nm W | 130951Z 22004KT 4SM -RA BR OVC024 03/01 A3016 RMK AO2 RAB0855 SLP214 P0005 T00280006 $
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KINJ 40nm NW | 130955Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM RA BKN027 02/00 A3015 RMK AO2 P0009
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KPSN 42nm E | 130955Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM OVC050 05/M03 A3016 RMK AO2
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KPWG 42nm W | 130955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC019 03/M01 A3014 RMK AO1 P0005
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KLHB 46nm S | 130955Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM RA SCT024 BKN028 OVC075 05/00 A3008 RMK AO2 P0001
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| TAF |
KACT 37nm W | 130748Z 1308/1406 14010KT P6SM -SHRA BKN019 OVC050 FM131200 16008KT 5SM RA BR OVC009 FM131800 18011KT P6SM OVC015 FM132200 20006KT P6SM FEW020
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| NOTAMs |
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