# Jim Kelly Field (LXN / KLXN)

**Jim Kelly Field** (IATA: LXN, ICAO: KLXN) is a small airport in Lexington, Nebraska, United States. It opened in Jan 1946. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,489 ft (1,673 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/klxn

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LXN / KLXN
- FAA: LXN
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Lexington, Nebraska, United States
- Opened: Jan 1946
- Elevation: 2,413 ft / 735 m
- Coordinates: 40.7910, -99.7773
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,489 ft / 1,673 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://www.cityoflex.com/index.aspx?page=46
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Kelly_Field (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2901381
- Weather station: KLXN
- Ident: KLXN

## Timeline

- Jan 1946: Jim Kelly Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 5,489 ft / 1,673 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Concrete | 143° / 323° | yes |
| 01/19 | 3,200 ft / 975 m | 250 ft / 76 m | Grass | 018° / 198° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,489 ft / 1,673 m | #5,529 of 29,858 | #1,780 in North America | #1,430 in US |
| Elevation | 2,413 ft / 735 m | #7,238 of 43,403 | #3,378 in North America | #2,598 in US |
| Age | Opened 1946 | =2,744 of 15,079 | =1,680 in North America | =1,626 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 121.025 |
| CNTR | DENVER CNTR | 132.700 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.000 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/klxn/data