4TX4 Weather Birk Airport

Kennedale, TexasElevation 700 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFTW · 14 NM NW · 19 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 · KFTW
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 59F, 6% 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 59 SE 4 kt – 6%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 81/61 SSE 9 kt – 7%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 83/64 S 9 kt 22 kt 2%
Thursday Partly Sunny 81/62 SSE 9 kt – 15%
Friday Rain Showers Likely 73/59 ESE 9 kt – 61%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 76/61 SSE 4 kt – 41% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 81/64 S 4 kt – 21%
Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers 82 SSW 13 kt – 19%

Source: National Weather Service (office FWD). Forecast issued 0112Z.

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 4TX4. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

N/S
Dimensions
2,000 x 30 ft
Surface
TURF
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
700 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2343Z 6:43 PM
Sunrise
1241Z 7:41 AM
Loggable night
0009Z (7:09 PM local) → 1216Z (7:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2343Z (6:43 PM local) → 1241Z (7:41 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0043Z (7:43 PM local) → 1141Z (6:41 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

Birk Airport is in Kennedale, Texas. Field elevation 700 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA4TX4
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.6279, -97.1920
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

4TX4 traffic patterns

2026-07-15 to 2026-09-05, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›R44 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

4TX4 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFTW (14 NM NW, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 4TX4 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 4TX4. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 4TX4 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 4TX4. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 4TX4?
4TX4 sits at 700 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 4TX4?
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.