Calexico International Airport

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Coordinates: 32°40′10″N 115°30′48″W / 32.66944, -115.51333

Calexico International Airport
IATA: CXL – ICAO: KCXL – FAA: CXL
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		City of Calexico
Serves		Calexico, California
Elevation AMSL		4 ft / 1 m
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
8/26	4,679	1,426	Asphalt
Statistics (2004)
Aircraft operations			12,240
Based aircraft			23
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Calexico International Airport (IATA: CXL, ICAO: KCXL, FAA LID: CXL) is a city-owned public-use airport located one mile (1.6 km) west of the central business district of Calexico, in Imperial County, California, United States.^[1] The airport is mostly used for general aviation and to facilitate border crossing.

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Calexico International Airport covers an area of 257 acres (104 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (8/26) measuring 4,679 x 75 ft. (1,426 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2004, the airport had 12,240 aircraft operations, an average of 33 per day: 93% general aviation and 7% air taxi. At that time there were 23 aircraft based at this airport: 83% single-engine and 17% multi-engine.^[1]

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b c} FAA Airport Master Record for CXL (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-12-20

[edit] External links

• Official website by City of Calexico
• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for KCXL
  • ASN accident history for CXL
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for KCXL