Airport • Mexia, TX, United States
Elevation: 544 ft (166 m) • 31.6398, -96.5147
Mexia Limestone County Airport (KLXY) is a airport serving Mexia, TX, United States, situated at an elevation of 544 ft (166 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 2.4° East. The airport has 2 runways, with the longest measuring 5,000 feet.
METAR KLXY 201715Z AUTO 12012G17KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3032 RMK AO2 T01920050 TSNO
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 5,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 189° |
| 36 | 5,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 9° |
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM