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48XA Weather Spring Ranch Airport

Cisco, TexasElevation 1,652 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KETN · 11 NM NE · 27 min old
Ceiling 6,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KETN
WIND
180@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
6,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports visibility 10 SM. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 80F, low near 60F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 80/60 S 9 kt – 2%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 80/62 S 9 kt – 2%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 78/59 S 9 kt – 77% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms 69/57 SE 9 kt 22 kt 84%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 76/57 WSW 4 kt – 23%
Sunday Partly Sunny 78/61 SSE 4 kt – 36%
Monday Chance Rain Showers 79/54 SW 13 kt – 38%

Source: National Weather Service (office FWD). Forecast issued 1956Z.

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

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,160 ft

18/36
Dimensions
1,160 x 10 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 18
RWY 36

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
1,652 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2350Z 6:50 PM
Sunrise
1249Z 7:49 AM
Loggable night
0015Z (7:15 PM local) → 1224Z (7:24 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2350Z (6:50 PM local) → 1249Z (7:49 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0050Z (7:50 PM local) → 1149Z (6:49 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

Spring Ranch Airport is in Cisco, Texas. Field elevation 1,652 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOSHUA L. KLASSEN
Manager phone(432) 693-7610
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA48XA
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.3194, -98.9880
Distance from city4 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

48XA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KETN (11 NM NE, VFR).

KETN Eastland Municipal Airport
11 NM NE
VFR
KBKD Stephens County Airport
24 NM N
MVFR
KBWD Brownwood Regional Airport
32 NM S
VFR
KABI Abilene Regional Airport
36 NM W
VFR
KCOM Coleman Municipal Airport
36 NM SW
VFR
KSEP Stephenville Clark Regional Airport
42 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗48XA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 48XA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 48XA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 48XA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 48XA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 48XA?
48XA sits at 1,652 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 48XA?
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.