KLXL

VFR

LITTLE FALLS/MORRISON COUNTY-LINDBERGH FLD

LITTLE FALLS · MINNESOTA

Elev
1,122.8'
Longest RWY
4,010'13/31
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR11:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KLXL
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,122.8'
MSL · field 1,122.8' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 31
H/W +6 · X/W 1 kt L

METAR & TAF KLXL

Current METAR

Observed 11:35Z

KLXL 281135Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2990 RMK AO2
Wind
300° @ 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
1°C / -2°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
-263 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
2 NM S
VFR sectional
TWIN CITIES
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
LXL (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
TOM OLSON
Address
13129 AIRPORT RD, LITTLE FALLS MN 56345-5777

Flight service · Hours

FSS PNM
PRINCETON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
300° · 6 kt
RWY 31
308°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 31

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 31 · 308° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,123 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
13/31Favored128° / 308°4,010 ftASPHStandard L
18/36178° / 358°2,858 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
13PAPI 4-box right(3°)
31PAPI 4-box left(3°)
182,856'2,856'2,856'2,856'
362,856'2,856'2,856'2,856'

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 31
KLXL · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLUL91
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Not available
Other services
INSTR,RNTL,SALES,SURV

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery if unable via ground communications outlet, contact Minneapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center at 651-463-5588.Show FAA
  • Ground communications outlet is available on frequency 121.725 through Minneapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center and flight services.Show FAA
  • Departures from runway 36 should avoid the mink ranch located 0.5 nautical miles northeast of the runway.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway 13 and 31 have activated or increased intensity runway end identifier lights. Runway 13 and 31 have precision approach path indicators. Runway 13/31 has medium intensity runway lights. Runway 18/36 has low intensity runway lights. Use CTAF. Medium intensity runway lights on runway 13/31 are preset to low intensity.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LL100LL fuel is available 24 hours a day via credit card.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 13/31An additional 500 feet off the northwest end of runway 13/31 is marked unusable.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 36There are 3 foot crops 67 feet distant and 87 feet right from runway 36.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Official airport name is Little Falls/Morrison County-Charles A Lindbergh Field.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KLXL

Answer card
ICAO
KLXL
Name
LITTLE FALLS/MORRISON COUNTY-LINDBERGH FLD
Location
LITTLE FALLS, MINNESOTA
Elevation
1,122.8 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,122.8 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
13/31 · 4,010 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
300° at 6 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 31

KLXL sits in Little Falls, Minnesota. The field elevation is 1,122.8 ft MSL. It has two asphalt runways. The longest is 13/31 at 4,010 ft. The other runway is 18/36 at 2,858 ft. There is no control tower. Use CTAF 122.8 for local traffic. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless local procedures or current chart data say otherwise. Big Sky Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and MOGAS. 100LL is available 24 hours a day with credit card access. That makes this a practical stop for piston traffic.

The runway lighting setup is worth a look before you go. Runway 13/31 has medium intensity lights. Runway end identifier lights and PAPI are also published for 13 and 31. Runway 18/36 has low intensity lights. The airport remarks also note that the northwest end of 13/31 has an additional 500 ft marked unusable. Departures from runway 36 should avoid the mink ranch 0.5 NM northeast of the runway. There are also crops close to runway 36. If you need clearance delivery and cannot use the ground communications outlet, contact Minneapolis ARTCC. Check current airport data before night or low-vis operations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KLXL?
Pattern altitude is not published for KLXL. For a light piston, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current FAA Chart Supplement or local procedures say otherwise.
Does KLXL have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published at KLXL. Plan for non-precision or visual work only. Verify current approach data before departure.
Is KLXL towered?
No. KLXL is an uncontrolled field. Use CTAF 122.8 for traffic calls and monitor the pattern closely.
Which runway is the longest at KLXL?
Runway 13/31 is the longest runway at 4,010 ft asphalt. Runway 18/36 is 2,858 ft asphalt.
What fuel is available at KLXL?
Big Sky Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and MOGAS. The remarks also say 100LL is available 24 hours a day with credit card access.
What should I know about runway 36 at KLXL?
Departures from runway 36 should avoid the mink ranch 0.5 NM northeast of the runway. The remarks also note crops 67 ft from the runway. They are 87 ft right of centerline.
Are there lighting notes for night operations at KLXL?
Yes. Runway 13/31 has medium intensity runway lights. PAPI and runway end identifier lights are also published for 13 and 31. Runway 18/36 has low intensity runway lights.
How do I get clearance delivery at KLXL if the ground communications outlet is not usable?
The published remark says to contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588 if you cannot get clearance delivery via the ground communications outlet. The ground communications outlet is listed on 121.725.

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