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9TX3 Weather Horan Airport

Plainview, TexasElevation 3,339 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPVW · 4 NM W · 15 min old
Ceiling 6,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPVW
WIND
190@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
6,500 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 140° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight slight chance showers and thunderstorms, low near 53F, 28% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53 S 9 kt – 28% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 71/55 SSW 13 kt – 21%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 76/55 SSW 13 kt – 3%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 74/54 S 9 kt – 68%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 67/51 SSE 9 kt – 73%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 72/52 SSW 9 kt – 20%
Sunday Partly Sunny 73/56 SSW 9 kt – 29%
Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers 71 W 17 kt – 15%

Source: National Weather Service (office LUB). Forecast issued 2330Z.

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 9TX3. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,560 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,560 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY 17
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35
Traffic patternLeft

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
3,339 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2359Z 6:59 PM
Sunrise
1301Z 8:01 AM
Loggable night
0025Z (7:25 PM local) → 1236Z (7:36 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2359Z (6:59 PM local) → 1301Z (8:01 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0059Z (7:59 PM local) → 1201Z (7:01 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

Horan Airport is in Plainview, Texas. Field elevation 3,339 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJIM GREEN
Manager phone806-296-6965
AttendedALL MON-SAT, 24 hours
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA9TX3
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.1752, -101.6381
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100 · MOGAS
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

9TX3 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPVW (4 NM W, VFR).

KPVW Hale County Airport
4 NM W
VFR
KLBB Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
32 NM S
VFR
KAMA Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
63 NM N
MVFR
KCDS Childress Municipal Airport
69 NM E
VFR
KCVN Clovis Municipal Airport
73 NM W
MVFR
KCVS Cannon Air Force Base
84 NM W
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
›RWY 1735 1200 FT ASPH ON N END, 1360 FT DIRT ON S END.
›HOUSE & HGR AT N END-EAST SIDE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗9TX3 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 9TX3 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 9TX3. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 9TX3 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 9TX3. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 9TX3?
9TX3 sits at 3,339 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 9TX3?
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.