Mexia Limestone County Airport
LXY · KLXY · Mexia, TX · 544 ft elevation · var 4E · Non-towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KLXY
- Coordinates
- 31.6398, -96.5147
- Elevation
- 544 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
- 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
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunrise | 06:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:02 PM | 02:02Z |
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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 in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18 · 185°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
5,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 185° mag · 189° true
- Threshold elev
- 544 ft
- Markings
- none
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Threshold crossing height
- 25 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 545 ft
- Heading
- 005° mag · 9° true
- Threshold elev
- 533 ft
- Markings
- none
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 40 ft, 450 ft from threshold, 260 ft L of centerline — 6:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 24 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 541 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,000 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| ASOS/AWOS | 127.275 |
| CTAF | 122.8 |
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
| Flight service | 133.3 (LOW) |
Approach & departure · “Waco”
| App/Dep | 127.65 |
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
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNL · Groesbeck | VOR-DME | 108.80 | r022° / 3.9 NM |
| CQY · Cedar Creek | VORTAC | 114.80 | r199° / 36.1 NM |
| ACT · Waco | VORTAC | 115.30 | r083° / 38.6 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches1
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- 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
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- ACTVT MIRLS RWY 18/36 SS-SR - CTAF.
- EXC HOLS 0900-1500. OTR TIMES ON CALL.
- FOR AFT HRS ATNDT, CALL AMGR DURG ATNDD HRS.
- FBO/AMGR.
- SELF-SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
- PAPI OTS
- PAPI OTS
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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 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.
About KLXY
Mexia Limestone County Airport (LXY · KLXY) is an airport in Mexia, TX, at 544 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 Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KLXY?
Mexia Limestone County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KLXY?
Mexia Limestone County Airport is in Mexia, TX, at an elevation of 544 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.6398, -96.5147.
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