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K1X1 Weather Higgins-Lipscomb County Airport

Higgins, TexasElevation 2,566 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGAG · 17 NM NE · 7 min old
Ceiling 3,900 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGAG
WIND
180@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,900 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 190° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 19C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 67F, low near 53F, 62% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 67/53 S 13 kt 22 kt 62% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny 72/55 S 13 kt 26 kt 58% Strong winds in the forecast
Wednesday Sunny 79/56 SSW 17 kt 26 kt 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 80/55 SSW 13 kt 22 kt 41%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms 69/50 S 13 kt 26 kt 76%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 72/52 S 13 kt – 19%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 74/55 S 13 kt – 50%

Source: National Weather Service (office AMA). Forecast issued 1900Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1836
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,969 ft

18/36
Dimensions
3,969 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
RWY 18191°T
Displaced threshold196 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 3611°T
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,566 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2350Z 6:50 PM
Sunrise
1257Z 7:57 AM
Loggable night
0017Z (7:17 PM local) → 1231Z (7:31 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2350Z (6:50 PM local) → 1257Z (7:57 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0050Z (7:50 PM local) → 1157Z (6:57 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Higgins-Lipscomb County Airport is in Higgins, Texas. Field elevation 2,566 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDAN COCKRELL
Manager phone806-862-4131
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK1X1
SectionalWICHITA
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.1059, -100.0257
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

126.95
KANSAS CITY CNTR
CNTR
122.9
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

K1X1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGAG (17 NM NE, VFR).

KGAG Gage Heibeck Airport
17 NM NE
VFR
KWWR West Woodward Airport
31 NM NE
VFR
KELK Elk City Regional Business Airport
51 NM SE
VFR
KPPA Perry Lefors Field
56 NM SW
MVFR
KCSM Clinton Sherman Airport
61 NM SE
VFR
KCLK Clinton Regional Airport
63 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PCT 4 CO. COMMISSIONER.
›PEA STONE SURFACE SEAL, LOOSE STONES ON RWY.
›ALSO 30 FT UMMKD PLINE, 420 FT DSTC, 150 FT L, 7:1, 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
›120 FT AGL WATER TWR, 2000 FT NW OF RWY 18 END, UNLGTD.
›NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.
›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
›APCH SLOPE 21:1 AT DSPLCD THR OVR 28 FT TREES, 591 FT DSTC, 30 FT R.
›FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
›806-480-4426.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗K1X1 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K1X1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K1X1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K1X1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K1X1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K1X1?
K1X1 sits at 2,566 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K1X1?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.