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K5T9/EGP METAR Maverick County Memorial International Airport

Eagle Pass, TexasElevation 887 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR13 min old
No ceiling, visibility 7 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
100@8
steady
VISIBILITY
7 SM
11.3 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
1,776 ft
+889 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1650Z (11:50 AM local) · 13 min old

K5T9 is currently VFR. Winds are from the east at 8 knots. Visibility is 7 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
100° at 8 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
7 statute miles
11.3 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
SCT038 SCT060
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
23°C / 17°C
73°F / 63°F. 6°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.19 inHg
1022.4 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO SCT RMK

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED
A01
automated station (A01, equivalent to AO1)
SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 100° at 8 kt, visibility 7 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly cloudy, high near 81F, low near 63F, 13% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Cloudy 81/63 SE 9 kt – 13%
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 83/64 ESE 4 kt – 20%
Wednesday Mostly Cloudy 84/64 SE 9 kt – 49%
Thursday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms 76/62 ESE 9 kt – 81% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms 78/62 ESE 9 kt – 75%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 81/64 ESE 4 kt – 33%
Sunday Partly Sunny 84/65 SE 4 kt – 5%

Source: National Weather Service (office EWX). Forecast issued 1703Z.

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
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW1331 100°100°8 kt100°100° 8100°
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Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
100° at 8 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 137 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
13
HEAD
7 kt
CROSS
5 kt L
BEST
31
HEAD
7 kt tail
CROSS
5 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,506 ft

13/31
Dimensions
5,506 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (poor)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 13135°T
RWY 31315°T

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
1,776 ft
Pressure altitude
617 ft
Field elevation
887 ft MSL
Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Dewpoint
17°C (63°F)
Altimeter
30.19 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0001Z 7:01 PM
Sunrise
1250Z 7:50 AM
Loggable night
0025Z (7:25 PM local) → 1226Z (7:26 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0001Z (7:01 PM local) → 1250Z (7:50 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0101Z (8:01 PM local) → 1150Z (6:50 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

Maverick County Memorial International Airport is in Eagle Pass, Texas. Field elevation 887 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerGABRIEL VILLASENOR
Manager phone830-773-9636
AttendedALL SAT-SUN, 1000–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAEGP
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
CustomsAirport of entry
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates28.8598, -100.5167
Distance from city8 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

MMPG Piedras Negras International Airport
14 NM S
VFR
KDLF Laughlin Air Force Base
33 NM NW
VFR
KDRT Del Rio International Airport
38 NM NW
VFR
KCZT Dimmit County Airport
42 NM SE
VFR
KUVA Garner Field
46 NM NE
VFR
KCOT Cotulla-La Salle County Airport
72 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
›EXTSV CRACKING.
›RWY MRKGS FADED.
›DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
›FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL.
›AMGR CELL 830-213-9760.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗K5T9 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K5T9 have a METAR?
Yes. K5T9 has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does K5T9 have a TAF?
When K5T9 issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K5T9?
K5T9 sits at 887 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K5T9?
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.
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