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6TX0 Weather Yancey Creek Ranch North Airport

Lampasas, TexasElevation 1,401 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGRK · 28 NM E · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 11,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGRK
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
11,000 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 wind from 160° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 20C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today partly sunny, high near 79F, low near 60F, 6% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Partly Sunny 79/60 SE 9 kt – 6%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 79/60 SSE 9 kt – 19%
Wednesday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 81/62 SSE 9 kt – 16%
Thursday Chance Rain Showers 75/59 SSE 9 kt – 60%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72/59 SE 9 kt 17 kt 64% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 77/61 SSE 9 kt – 49%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 82/61 S 9 kt – 15%

Source: National Weather Service (office FWD). Forecast issued 1603Z.

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 6TX0. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,961 ft

13/31
Dimensions
1,961 x 80 ft
Surface
Dirt (fair)
RWY 13
Displaced threshold100 ft
RWY 31
Displaced threshold100 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
1,401 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
1244Z 7:44 AM
Loggable night
0015Z (7:15 PM local) → 1220Z (7:20 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2350Z (6:50 PM local) → 1244Z (7:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0050Z (7:50 PM local) → 1144Z (6:44 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

Yancey Creek Ranch North Airport is in Lampasas, Texas. Field elevation 1,401 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSTEVEN MURCHISON
Manager phone512-975-9417
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA6TX0
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.0479, -98.3655
Distance from city10 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

6TX0 traffic patterns

2026-09-01 to 2026-09-01, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-25

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

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Other 100%

Mixed or uncategorized fleet.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AS31 (Other) · ~1 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

6TX0 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGRK (28 NM E, VFR).

KGRK Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield
28 NM E
VFR
KHLR Hood Army Air Field
34 NM E
VFR
KILE Skylark Field
35 NM E
UNKNOWN
KTPL Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport
50 NM E
VFR
KBBD Curtis Field
50 NM W
VFR
KBWD Brownwood Regional Airport
54 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›STEVEN@SUMMITWHITETAILS.COM
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗6TX0 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 6TX0 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 6TX0. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 6TX0 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 6TX0. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 6TX0?
6TX0 sits at 1,401 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 6TX0?
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.