Is KLXN VFR or IFR right now?

KLXN is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.

Which runway at KLXN has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 160° at 4 kt, runway 14 gives a 4 kt headwind and 1 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Jim Kelly Field have?

Jim Kelly Field has 2 runways; the longest is 5,489 ft (1,673 m). Field elevation is 2,413 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KLXN?

AWOS 121.025 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at KLXN?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:39 UTC and sunset at 00:16 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:43 UTC.

Are there delays at KLXN right now?

The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KLXN.

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Jim Kelly Field

General Aviation Airport · Lexington, NE, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Jim Kelly Field. It's 72°F with 41% humidity. Winds from 160° at 4 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKLXNIATALXNLOCALLXN

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-7--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation2,413ft735 m

Longest runway5,489ft1,673 m

Runways21 lighted

Coordinates40.79, -99.7840°47'27.6"N 99°46'38.3"W

ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

14 min ago

72°F22.5°C · Dew 47°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

160° @ 4 kt

Visibility10+ sm
CeilingSky clear
Humidity41%
Altimeter30.28 inHg
Pressure1025.5 hPa
GustsNone

METAR observation

Live

Decode group by group →

RAWMETAR KLXN 042315Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A3028 RMK AO2 T02250086

Decoded — plain language

Wind160° @ 4 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature72°F / 22.5°C

Dew point47°F · 41% RH

Altimeter30.28 inHg

CeilingSky clear

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 23:15Z·Lexington/Kelly Fld, NE, US·14 min ago

Runway winds

14/32

Headwind4 kt

Crosswind1 kt from R

★ Best

Tailwind4 kt

Crosswind1 kt from L

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 23:29 UTC

What is the weather at Jim Kelly Field (KLXN) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Jim Kelly Field. It's 72°F with 41% humidity. Winds from 160° at 4 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 23:15 UTC)
Is KLXN VFR or IFR right now?: KLXN is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KLXN has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 160° at 4 kt, runway 14 gives a 4 kt headwind and 1 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Jim Kelly Field have?: Jim Kelly Field has 2 runways; the longest is 5,489 ft (1,673 m). Field elevation is 2,413 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KLXN?: AWOS 121.025 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KLXN?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:39 UTC and sunset at 00:16 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:43 UTC.
Are there delays at KLXN right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KLXN.

Runways

2 total

14/32◐ lit

5,489 ft1,673 × 100 ft · Concrete

01/19

3,200 ft975 × 250 ft · Grass / Turf

Radio frequencies

3 listed

AWOS121.025AWOS 3

UNICOM123.00CTAF/UNICOM

Center132.70DENVER CNTR

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.