Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KLXN / LXN
- Coordinates
- 40.7910, -99.7773
- Elevation
- 2,413 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS
- NOTAM facility
- LXN
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT 0800-1200
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1946/01
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:34 AM | 10:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 11:08Z |
| Sunset | 09:14 PM | 02:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:47 PM | 02:47Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RY 14/32; MIRL RY 14/32; PAPI RYS 14/32 - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 14: 2-light PAPI (left) · 32: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 01 · 011°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 3,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 3,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 01/19
3,200 ft × 250 ft · Turf (Fair)- Heading
- 011° mag · 18° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 191° mag · 198° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 14/32
5,489 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Good)- Heading
- 136° mag · 143° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 316° mag · 323° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,200 ft | |
| 14/32 | 5,489 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 121.025 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 132.7 | DENVER CNTR |
| UNIC | 123 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OZB · Cozad | VOR | 109.00 | r106° / 11.3 NM |
| EAR · Kearney | VOR | 111.20 | r267° / 35.3 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- RY 01/19 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- ACTVT REIL RY 14/32; MIRL RY 14/32; PAPI RYS 14/32 - CTAF.
- SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
- CROPS MAY BE CTLG OBS DURING GROWING SEASON IN THE APCH.
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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 KLXN 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.
About KLXN
Jim Kelly Field (LXN · KLXN) is an airport in Lexington, NE, at 2,413 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,489 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLXN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KLXN have a control tower?
No. Jim Kelly Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KLXN?
Jim Kelly Field has 2 runways; the longest is 5,489 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KLXN?
Jim Kelly Field is in Lexington, NE, at an elevation of 2,413 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.7910, -99.7773.
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