Calexico International Airport

Calexico International Airport
General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet 
Calexico International Airport (KCXL) 
804 W. 2nd Street, Calexico, CA 92231
Regular Office Hours 
7 days per week, 0800-2000  
Pacific Time (PT)  
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
Contact Information 
(760) 802-9208   CBP Calexico Airport Office
(800) 973-2867   SECTOR Communications
(877) 487-6867   FAA Flight Services
KCXL_GAP@cbp.dhs.govHours of Service for Entrance 
and Clearance 
Inspection services for the entrance/
arrival of aircraft at Calexico 
International Airport are generally 
available 7 days per week, 24 hours 
per day in accordance with the port's 
permission to land procedures.  This 
includes federal holidays.
Commercial aircraft operators 
departing the U.S. must obtain an 
outbound clearance by contacting 
CBP directly. 
Permission to Land Procedures 
Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP 
prior to departure from the foreign port or place and at least 
one hour in advance of the anticipated arrival time at 
Calexico International Airport.
Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 
minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, 
previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must 
contact the CBP port to re-secure permission to land. 
Inspection Process 
• There is NO airport control tower at the Calexico Airport.
• Aircraft should park on the ramp in front of the designated FIS.
• The FIS is attached to the FBO.
• A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.
• All crew and passengers will be processed inside the FIS.
• Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration,
and user fee decal (if appropriate).
• Passengers can depart directly from FIS at the conclusion of their inspection.
Special Procedures/Miscellaneous 
• For FBO information contact City of Calexico at (760) 768-2175
• For Flight Plan contact FAA Flight Services at Frequency 122.6
NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, 
please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov 
March 25, 2026 Publication Number KCXL-0326