Lee's Summit Municipal Airport (ICAO: KLXT, FAA LID: LXT) is a public use airport in Jackson County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is owned by the City of Lee's Summit and is located three nautical miles (6 km) north of its central business district.[1] This facility is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, which categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport.[2]
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned LXT by the FAA[1] but has no designation from the IATA.[3][4]
Facilities and aircraft
Lee's Summit Municipal Airport covers an area of 486 acres (197 ha) at an elevation of 1,004 feet (306 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with concrete surfaces: 18/36 is 5,501 by 100 feet (1,677 x 23 m) and 11/29 is 4,000 by 75 feet (1,219 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2020, the airport had 52,500 aircraft operations, an average of 144 per day: 95% general aviation, 3% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 132 aircraft based at this airport: 115 single-engine, 9 multi-engine, 6 jet, and 2 helicopter.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f FAA Airport Form 5010 for LXT PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective September 7, 2023.
- ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.
- ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (LXT)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
- ^ "Lee's Summit Municipal Airport (IATA: none, ICAO: KLXT, FAA: LXT)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
External links
- Airport page at City of Lee's Summit website
- "Lee's Summit Municipal (LXT)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-25. Retrieved 2014-03-15. at Missouri DOT Airport Directory
- Aerial photo as of February 1996 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Airport Diagram (PDF), effective April 18, 2024
- FAA Terminal Procedures for LXT, effective April 18, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for LXT
- AirNav airport information for KLXT
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KLXT