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73XA Weather Tres Amigos Airport

Garden City, TexasElevation 2,694 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBPG · 28 NM N · 14 min old
Ceiling 10,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBPG
WIND
170@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
10,000 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 120° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 16.9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight showers and thunderstorms, low near 57F, 76% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Showers And Thunderstorms 57 SE 13 kt – 76% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 78/60 S 13 kt – 5%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 80/60 S 13 kt – 1%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 76/58 SE 13 kt – 91%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms 73/57 SE 9 kt – 91%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 77/59 S 4 kt – 21%
Sunday Partly Sunny 79/62 S 13 kt – 16%
Monday Mostly Sunny 79 SW 13 kt – 6%

Source: National Weather Service (office MAF). Forecast issued 2328Z.

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 73XA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways

16/34
Dimensions
5,200 x 30 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 16
RWY 34
07/25
Dimensions
2,500 x 30 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 07
RWY 25

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
2,694 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0002Z 7:02 PM
Sunrise
1258Z 7:58 AM
Loggable night
0027Z (7:27 PM local) → 1233Z (7:33 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0002Z (7:02 PM local) → 1258Z (7:58 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0102Z (8:02 PM local) → 1158Z (6:58 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

Tres Amigos Airport is in Garden City, Texas. Field elevation 2,694 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerGREG NIEHUES
Manager phone432-853-6877
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA73XA
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.7481, -101.5659
Distance from city7 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

73XA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBPG (28 NM N, VFR).

KBPG Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport
28 NM N
VFR
KMDD Midland Airpark
32 NM NW
IFR
KMAF Midland International Air and Space Port
34 NM W
VFR
KSJT San Angelo Regional Mathis Field
60 NM SE
VFR
KOZA Ozona Municipal Airport
64 NM S
VFR
KSNK Winston Field
65 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗73XA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 73XA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 73XA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 73XA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 73XA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 73XA?
73XA sits at 2,694 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 73XA?
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.