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Little Falls-Morrison County-Lindbergh field (KLXL) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Little Falls-Morrison County-Lindbergh field in Little Falls, MN, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Little Falls-Morrison County-Lindbergh field (KLXL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Little Falls, MN at 1,123 ft. KLXL reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (13, 18, 31, 36), longest 4,010 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 35.9. Track KLXL in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture: flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.

VFR
Observed 0655Z (1:55 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.07"
Temp / Dew
45°F / 7°C
dew 45°F / 7°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 7°C (45°F), altimeter 30.07 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KLXL 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/07 A3007 RMK AO2

What changed at KLXL?

Since the 0635Z (1:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0635Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KLXL

KLXL is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 250 ft (field elevation 1,123 ft). KLXL does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSTC, about 27 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KLXL. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
13--
18--
31--
36--

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0132507Z19Z06Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 60 kt, ceiling 3,700 ftunlimited.

KLXL weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Little Falls-Morrison County-Lindbergh field in Little Falls, MN: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around KLXL is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.

Recent aviation weather trends at KLXL

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KLXL reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 22 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,500 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 6/15 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 92%MVFR 5%IFR 2%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 6/15 kt
Max gust: 26 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 18

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
13
42%
31
32%
18
22%
36
4%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KLXL
FAA LID
LXL
City
Little Falls
State
Minnesota
Country
United States
Elevation
1,123 ft
Coordinates
45.9497, -94.3474
Runways
4
Longest runway
4,010 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KSTC
AWOS/ASOS
35.9 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
17h 17m

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Historical Flying Weather at KLXL

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KLXL reported VFR conditions during about 76.3% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 247 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 4.8 kt, calm 29.2% of the time.

VFR Score
42
Wind Score
79
Reliability Score
36
National VFR rank
#972 of 1,400
Regional rank
#43
State rank
#25
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
76.3%
MVFR
15.4%
IFR
6.8%
LIFR
3.7%
Est. VFR days/yr
247
Most VFR month
July
Fewest VFR month
December
Median ceiling
2,200 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
29.2%
Median wind
4 kt
Gusty hours
15.7%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.0%
Fog/mist days/yr
137
Thunderstorm days/yr
26
Summer density alt
2,485 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KLXL monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan62.322.69.85.2
Feb72.315.87.54.5
Mar71.916.47.64.1
Apr76.114.87.02.1
May82.111.84.51.5
Jun83.610.14.32.0
Jul85.69.03.42.0
Aug79.511.65.03.9
Sep78.411.86.03.9
Oct73.017.46.53.1
Nov68.920.86.63.8
Dec55.822.613.77.9

Average wind by month

036JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KLXL average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan4.6 kt
Feb4.7 kt
Mar5.2 kt
Apr5.7 kt
May5.2 kt
Jun4.7 kt
Jul3.9 kt
Aug3.8 kt
Sep4.5 kt
Oct5.0 kt
Nov5.2 kt
Dec4.5 kt

Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.

KLXL weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KLXL?+

KLXL has 4 runways: 13, 18, 31, 36; the longest is 4,010 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KLXL report its own weather?+

Yes. Little Falls-Morrison County-Lindbergh field has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KLXL have a TAF?+

No. KLXL does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSTC, about 27 nm away.

Does KLXL broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KLXL does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KLXL from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Little Falls-Morrison County-Lindbergh field (KLXL)

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