Lee's Summit Municipal Airport traffic pattern

Pattern altitude at Lee's Summit Municipal Airport (LXT · KLXT) is 2,004 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL as published by the FAA, and 11, 36 are charted right traffic.

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Pattern diagram

Drawn to scale from the FAA NASR runway alignments and the per end right traffic flags — pick a runway to see its pattern. Live wind picks the favored runway when KLXT reports it.

RWY 11RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading: 111° mag · 113° true
Dimensions: 4,000 × 75 ft
TPA: 2,004 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL · charted
Surface: Concrete
Lights: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the right downwind (heading 291°) on the 45° at 2,004 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 11

Threshold elev: 992 ft
Markings: nonprecision
Threshold crossing height: 45 ft
TDZ elevation: 1,004 ft
End lights: REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 30k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Pattern direction by runway

Runway	Pattern	Heading	Pattern altitude
11	Right traffic	111° mag	2,004 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL
29	Left traffic	291° mag	2,004 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL
18	Left traffic	181° mag	2,004 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL
36	Right traffic	001° mag	2,004 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL

Pattern altitude is published for KLXT in the FAA NASR data. Headings are the runway alignment; downwind is the reciprocal.

Flying the pattern at KLXT

Lee's Summit Municipal Airport is non towered, so the pattern is self announced on CTAF 122.8. AC 90-66B asks for a report on entry and on each leg, and for the standard 45° entry to downwind at pattern altitude.

Watch the right traffic ends here: 11, 36. A right pattern at a field where the other end is left is the single most common place to end up pointing at opposing traffic. The full entry procedure is here →

Frequently asked

What is the traffic pattern altitude at KLXT?

The FAA publishes a traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 ft AGL for Lee's Summit Municipal Airport, which is 2,004 ft MSL on the altimeter with the field at 1,004 ft.

Does KLXT have right traffic?

Yes, on 2 runway ends: 11, 36. Every other end at Lee's Summit Municipal Airport is standard left traffic.

What frequency is the pattern on at KLXT?

Lee's Summit Municipal Airport is non towered, so pattern position reports go on the CTAF, 122.8. AC 90-66B asks for self announcing on entry and on each leg.

More about KLXT

Pattern direction and alignment are drawn from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle); the diagram is generated, not an FAA chart. Pattern altitude is shown as published where NASR carries one, otherwise as the AC 90-66B 1,000 ft AGL convention. For planning and education only; always verify against the Chart Supplement.