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1XA7 Weather Gloster Aerodrome

Sealy, TexasElevation 145 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KELA · 16 NM SW · 18 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 · KELA
WIND
090@6
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 120° at 9 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 25C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today mostly sunny, high near 84F, low near 63F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Mostly Sunny 84/63 E 4 kt – 1%
Tuesday Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 82/65 E 4 kt – 28% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/64 E 9 kt – 41%
Thursday Partly Sunny 84/65 E 9 kt – 1%
Friday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/65 E 9 kt – 24%
Saturday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 85/67 SE 4 kt – 23%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 86/68 SE 4 kt – 4%

Source: National Weather Service (office HGX). Forecast issued 1653Z.

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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 1XA7. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

3 runways · longest 3,220 ft

02/20
Dimensions
3,292 x 70 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 02
RWY 20
09/27
Dimensions
2,152 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 09
Traffic patternRight
RWY 27
Displaced threshold200 ft
07/25
Dimensions
3,220 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 07
Traffic patternRight
RWY 25
Displaced threshold200 ft

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
145 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2342Z 6:42 PM
Sunrise
1233Z 7:33 AM
Loggable night
0007Z (7:07 PM local) → 1209Z (7:09 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2342Z (6:42 PM local) → 1233Z (7:33 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0042Z (7:42 PM local) → 1133Z (6:33 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

Gloster Aerodrome is in Sealy, Texas. Field elevation 145 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN A. COUCH
Manager phone979-885-6193
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1XA7
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.7334, -96.0592
Distance from city7 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · MOGAS
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

1XA7 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KELA (16 NM SW, VFR).

KELA Eagle Lake Airport
16 NM SW
VFR
KSGR Sugar Land Regional Airport
22 NM E
VFR
KARM Wharton Regional Airport
29 NM S
VFR
KDWH David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
33 NM NE
VFR
KIAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport
40 NM E
VFR
KHOU William P. Hobby Airport
41 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›300 FT ANT 5 NM NW.
›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗1XA7 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1XA7 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1XA7. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1XA7 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1XA7. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1XA7?
1XA7 sits at 145 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1XA7?
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.