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48TT Weather Bradford Volunteer Fire Department/Capt. John L. Hall Heliport

Athens, TexasElevation 400 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPSN · 13 NM S · 14 min old
No ceiling, visibility 9 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPSN
WIND
050@3
steady
VISIBILITY
9 SM
14.5 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 130° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 25C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 57F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 57 0 kt – 1%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 81/58 SSE 4 kt – 5%
Wednesday Sunny 84/61 SE 4 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 82/63 SE 4 kt – 2%
Friday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 77/60 ESE 4 kt – 20%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 79/62 SSE 4 kt – 34% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Partly Sunny 83/64 S 4 kt – 12%
Monday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 84 S 9 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office FWD). Forecast issued 2329Z.

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 48TT. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 100 ft

H1
Dimensions
100 x 100 ft
Surface
Concrete (fair)
RWY H1

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
400 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2339Z 6:39 PM
Sunrise
1235Z 7:35 AM
Loggable night
0004Z (7:04 PM local) → 1210Z (7:10 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2339Z (6:39 PM local) → 1235Z (7:35 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0039Z (7:39 PM local) → 1135Z (6:35 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

Bradford Volunteer Fire Department/Capt. John L. Hall Heliport is in Athens, Texas. Field elevation 400 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJAMIE DOZIER
Manager phone903-681-1319
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA48TT
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.9959, -95.7705
Distance from city13 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

48TT has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPSN (13 NM S, VFR).

KPSN Palestine Municipal Airport
13 NM S
VFR
KTYR Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
29 NM NE
VFR
KJSO Cherokee County Airport
29 NM E
VFR
KCRS C David Campbell Field Corsicana Municipal Airport
32 NM W
VFR
KTRL Terrell Municipal Airport
50 NM NW
VFR
KGGG East Texas Regional Airport
59 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›JAMIE.DOZIER@BENEFICIENT.COM
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗48TT on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 48TT have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 48TT. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 48TT have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 48TT. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 48TT?
48TT sits at 400 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 48TT?
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.