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0XA4 Weather Seven Cs Ranch Airport

Encinal, TexasElevation 331 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCOT · 33 NM NW · 57 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 · KCOT
WIND
110@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 100° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 23C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today partly sunny, high near 87F, low near 66F, 10% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Partly Sunny 87/66 ESE 7 kt – 10%
Tuesday Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 86/66 E 7 kt – 40% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 88/68 ESE 8 kt – 15%
Thursday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 83/67 ESE 11 kt 20 kt 57%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers 86/67 SE 11 kt 16 kt 22%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 89/69 ESE 6 kt – 15%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 91/69 SE 7 kt – 3%

Source: National Weather Service (office CRP). Forecast issued 1649Z.

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
NESW1533
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 5,005 ft

15/33
Dimensions
5,005 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 15
RWY 33

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
331 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2356Z 6:56 PM
Sunrise
1243Z 7:43 AM
Loggable night
0020Z (7:20 PM local) → 1219Z (7:19 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2356Z (6:56 PM local) → 1243Z (7:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0056Z (7:56 PM local) → 1143Z (6:43 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

Seven Cs Ranch Airport is in Encinal, Texas. Field elevation 331 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN STEVENS
Manager phone985-665-6991
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA0XA4
SectionalBROWNSVILLE
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.9969, -98.8822
Distance from city20 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

0XA4 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCOT (33 NM NW, VFR).

KCOT Cotulla-La Salle County Airport
33 NM NW
VFR
KLRD Laredo International Airport
41 NM SW
VFR
KALI Alice International Airport
48 NM E
VFR
MMNL Quetzalcóatl International Airport
49 NM SW
VFR
KCZT Dimmit County Airport
59 NM NW
VFR
KNQI Kingsville Naval Air Station
64 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
›PRVDD A CLEAR 20:1 APCH SFC EACH RY; AND PLINE AT NORTH END EITHER BURIED OR MKD.
›JIM TIBBET 956-285-4175.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗0XA4 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 0XA4 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 0XA4. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 0XA4 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 0XA4. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 0XA4?
0XA4 sits at 331 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 0XA4?
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.