Fox Stephens Fld/Gilmer Municipal
JXI · KJXI · Gilmer, Texas · Upshur County · map
Fox Stephens Fld/Gilmer Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Gilmer, 2 miles south of Gilmer, Texas, 415 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 3,998 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KJXI · observed 3:35 pm CDT (20:35 UTC), 3 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the north-northeast (030°) at 5 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 86°F (30°C), dew point 42°F (6°C)
- Altimeter 29.96 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KJXI 062035Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 30/06 A2996 RMK AO2 T03000057
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA JXI · ICAO KJXI
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Gilmer
- Elevation
- 415 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1969
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,998 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| Approach and departure | 124.275 | |
| Jxi and aWOS-3PT | 120.250 | |
| Cumby and center (remote transmitter) Low | 132.025 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 903-734-7313.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Gilmer from the FAA register
22 aircraft are registered to owners in Gilmer, Texas: 10 piston singles, 7 piston twins, 2 turboprops, 2 helicopters, 1 balloon. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Texas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Full service available 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday.
- 30 feet pole, 70 feet dstc, 175 feet R.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.