Mexia-Limestone County
LXY · KLXY · Mexia, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:53 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:47 AM | 11:47Z |
| Sunrise | 07:12 AM | 12:12Z |
| Sunset | 07:28 PM | 00:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:53 PM | 00:53Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 185° mag · 189° true
- Dimensions
- 5,000 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 005°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 544 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 25 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 545 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Waco”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 269.5 | WACO RCAG (LOW) |
| 352.0 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
CQY 114.80 · ACT 115.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CQY · Cedar Creek | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | Low | r199° / 36.1 NM |
| ACT · Waco | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r083° / 38.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KLXY / LXY
- Coordinates
- 31.6412, -96.5145
- Elevation
- 545 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 127.275 · ☎ 254-472-9370
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- LXY
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1976/08
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRLS RWY 18/36 SS-SR - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 18: 2-light PAPI (left) · 36: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Runways
- PAPI OTS
- PAPI OTS
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRLS RWY 18/36 SS-SR - CTAF.
Fuel
- SELF-SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
Contact
- FBO/AMGR.
Attendance
- EXC HOLS 0900-1500. OTR TIMES ON CALL.
- FOR AFT HRS ATNDT, CALL AMGR DURG ATNDD HRS.
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Nearby airports
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About KLXY
Mexia-Limestone County (LXY · KLXY) is an airport in Mexia, TX, at 545 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLXY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KLXY have a control tower?
No. Mexia-Limestone County is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KLXY?
Mexia-Limestone County has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KLXY?
Mexia-Limestone County is in Mexia, TX, at an elevation of 545 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.6412, -96.5145.
More about KLXY
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KLXY in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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