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KCXL/CXL METAR Calexico International Airport

Calexico, CaliforniaElevation 4 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KIPL · 10 NM N · 45 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KIPL
WIND
280@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FAA: no delays reported at CXL.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests sunday sunny, high near 85F, low near 63F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Sunny 85/63 N 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 86/61 NW 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 88/62 NNE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 86/63 0 kt – 1%
Thursday Partly Sunny 84/65 0 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Sunny 81/62 WNW 9 kt 22 kt 13%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 76 WNW 4 kt – 18%

Source: National Weather Service (office PSR). Forecast issued 1238Z.

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
NESW0826
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 4,683 ft

08/26
Dimensions
4,683 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0891°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 26271°T
Displaced threshold160 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight

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
4 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0059Z 5:59 PM
Sunrise
1353Z 6:53 AM
Loggable night
0124Z (6:24 PM local) → 1328Z (6:28 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0059Z (5:59 PM local) → 1353Z (6:53 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0159Z (6:59 PM local) → 1253Z (5:53 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

Calexico International Airport is in Calexico, California. Field elevation 4 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerLILIANA FALOMIR
Manager phone(760) 768-2160
AttendedDaily, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKCXL / CXL
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)SAN DIEGO
CustomsAirport of entry
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.6695, -115.5130
Distance from city1 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A · Jet A+
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

KCXL has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KIPL (10 NM N, VFR).

KIPL Imperial County Airport
10 NM N
VFR
KNJK El Centro NAF Airport (Vraciu Field)
13 NM NW
VFR
MMML General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
14 NM E
VFR
KNYL Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma
46 NM E
VFR
KLGF Laguna Army Airfield
58 NM E
VFR
KTRM Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport
66 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›TPA 800' CONVENTIONAL ACFT; 1200' JET ACFT.
›UNICOM MONITORED 0800-1700.
›CITY MANAGER, OFFICE IN CALEXICO.
›FOR CD CTC YUMA CERAP AT 928-269-9569.
›RY 08/26 - GROUND DROP-OFF ON EAST END OF RY & NORTH OF EAST ACFT PARKING AREA.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗KCXL on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KCXL have a METAR?
Yes. KCXL is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KCXL have a TAF?
When KCXL issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KCXL?
KCXL sits at 4 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KCXL?
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.