Mexia-Limestone County Airport (KLXY), Texas
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Mexia-Limestone County Airport (KLXY) is a public-use, non-towered field in east-central Texas, roughly 53 nautical miles from the nearest metro area, serving general aviation and business traffic with a single paved runway. Jet A and 100LL are available on a self-serve basis, and the field sees a modest volume of business aviation operations tracked by the FAA. Customs clearance is not available on site; the nearest customs airport is KDAL, about 74 nautical miles away.
Runways
Mexia-Limestone County Airport has one paved runway, 18/36, 5,000 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Mexia-Limestone County Airport has Jet A1+ and 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available from 8am to 6pm, daily, and the airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Mexia-Limestone County Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Dallas Love Field (KDAL), 74 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Mexia-Limestone County Airport recorded 197 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in August and November. Business aviation traffic at KLXY is heavier in April, May, August, October, and November, with the lowest volume recorded in December.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month August, 25 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Mexia-Limestone County Airport averages 28.4 days above 90°F in July and 12.5 freeze days in January. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 97.5°F, and January the coldest, at 60.2°F.
Weather station is 3.6 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Mexia-Limestone County Airport has published operating constraints in two categories: runway notes and other notes.
Runway 18/36 medium intensity runway lights are pilot-activated from sunset to sunrise via CTAF.
For clearance delivery, contact Fort Worth ARTCC.
Self-serve fuel is available 24 hours.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Mexia-Limestone County Airport has five airfields within 36 NM. The closest is Hub Field, 23.19 NM southeast.
Part of the East and Central Texas area.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
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Frequently asked questions
What runway is available at KLXY?
Mexia-Limestone County Airport (KLXY) has a single paved runway, 18/36, measuring 5,000 feet long and 75 feet wide with an asphalt surface. The runway lighting (MIRLS) is pilot-activated from sunset to sunrise via CTAF, since the field is non-towered. This is the only runway configuration available for arriving and departing traffic at KLXY.
Is fuel available at Mexia-Limestone County Airport?
Mexia-Limestone County Airport offers both 100LL and Jet A fuel on a self-serve basis, available 24 hours a day. The airport's attended hours are Monday through Friday, 0800 to 1800 local, all year, but self-serve fuel access is not limited to those hours. This makes KLXY usable for fuel stops outside normal staffing periods.
Can I clear customs at KLXY?
Customs clearance is not available on site at Mexia-Limestone County Airport (KLXY). The nearest customs facility is KDAL, located approximately 74.32 nautical miles away. Operators requiring customs processing near this area should plan to route through KDAL rather than KLXY.
How much business aviation traffic does KLXY see?
Mexia-Limestone County Airport recorded 197 business aviation operations in 2025 out of 347 total annual operations, according to FAA TFMSC data. This places KLXY in a moderate traffic tier, with monthly business aviation volume ranging from a low of 7 operations in December to a high of 25 in August. The airport is classified as ops tier 2 based on this activity level.