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.
Wind from the southwest (220°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 4,300 ft, temperature 33°C (91°F), altimeter 29.96 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KLXL 291941Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM SCT043 33/21 A2996 RMK AO2
What changed at KLXL?
Since the 1923Z (2:23 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1923Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KLXL
KLXL is currently VFR with winds from 220° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 13, about 8 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,500 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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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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 2,858 ft | GRS | 6 kt head | 5 kt right |
| 13 | 4,010 ft | ASP | 0 kt head | 8 kt right |
| 31 | 4,010 ft | ASP | 0 kt head | 8 kt left |
| 36 | 2,858 ft | GRS | 6 kt tail | 5 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 5→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
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.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KLXL
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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MSP UA /OV MSP180015/TM 1945/FL070/TP B737/TB MOD TURB 070-090/RM DURD
MSP UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MSP180015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1945Reported at 19:45 UTC.FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD TURB 070-090Turbulence: moderate turb 7,000–9,000 ft.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
FCM UA /OV 8SW FCM/TM 1645/FL030/TP C172/SK SCT030
FCM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 8SW FCMLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1645Reported at 16:45 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT030Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
MIC UA /OV GEP /TM 1644 /FL035 /TP P28A /SK SCT042 /WX FV15SM /TA 37
MIC UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GEPLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1644Reported at 16:44 UTC.FL035Altitude: 3,500 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK SCT042Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX FV15SMWeather and flight visibility observed.TA 37Outside air temperature, °C.Show raw report
MSP UA /OV MSP170015/TM 1641/FL100/TP CRJ9/TB MOD TURB 100
MSP UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MSP170015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1641Reported at 16:41 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD TURB 100Turbulence: moderate turb 100.Show raw report
PEX UA /OV PEX/TM 1402/FL055/TP P28A/SK VMC055
PEX UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PEXLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1402Reported at 14:02 UTC.FL055Altitude: 5,500 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK VMC055Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KLXL
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KLXL reported mostly VFR across 67 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 4,600 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 18
- 60%
- 31
- 24%
- 13
- 11%
- 36
- 5%
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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
- Sunset in
- 5h 56m
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Historical Flying Weather
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.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62.3 | 22.6 | 9.8 | 5.2 |
| Feb | 72.3 | 15.8 | 7.5 | 4.5 |
| Mar | 71.9 | 16.4 | 7.6 | 4.1 |
| Apr | 76.1 | 14.8 | 7.0 | 2.1 |
| May | 82.1 | 11.8 | 4.5 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 83.6 | 10.1 | 4.3 | 2.0 |
| Jul | 85.6 | 9.0 | 3.4 | 2.0 |
| Aug | 79.5 | 11.6 | 5.0 | 3.9 |
| Sep | 78.4 | 11.8 | 6.0 | 3.9 |
| Oct | 73.0 | 17.4 | 6.5 | 3.1 |
| Nov | 68.9 | 20.8 | 6.6 | 3.8 |
| Dec | 55.8 | 22.6 | 13.7 | 7.9 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 4.6 kt |
| Feb | 4.7 kt |
| Mar | 5.2 kt |
| Apr | 5.7 kt |
| May | 5.2 kt |
| Jun | 4.7 kt |
| Jul | 3.9 kt |
| Aug | 3.8 kt |
| Sep | 4.5 kt |
| Oct | 5.0 kt |
| Nov | 5.2 kt |
| Dec | 4.5 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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