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KDKR METAR Houston County Airport

Crockett, TexasElevation 348 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPSN · 32 NM NW · 22 min old
No ceiling, visibility 9 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPSN
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
9 SM
14.5 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 from 60° at 3 kt, visibility 9 SM, temperature 27C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 81F, low near 55F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 81/55 SE 4 kt – 1%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 80/58 E 4 kt – 11%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 83/60 SE 4 kt – 3%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 82/62 SE 4 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 77/62 E 4 kt – 21% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 80/63 S 4 kt – 30%
Sunday Partly Sunny 83/65 S 4 kt – 8%

Source: National Weather Service (office HGX). Forecast issued 2056Z.

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
NESW0220
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,000 ft

02/20
Dimensions
4,000 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0222°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 20202°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
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
348 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2338Z 6:38 PM
Sunrise
1233Z 7:33 AM
Loggable night
0003Z (7:03 PM local) → 1208Z (7:08 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2338Z (6:38 PM local) → 1233Z (7:33 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0038Z (7:38 PM local) → 1133Z (6:33 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

Houston County Airport is in Crockett, Texas. Field elevation 348 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJIM LOVELL
Manager phone936-544-3255
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKDKR
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.3070, -95.4038
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

134.8
HOUSTON CNTR
ARTC
118.775
AWOS 3
AWOS
122.9
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KDKR traffic patterns

2026-07-02 to 2026-07-26, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.3
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 3 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›BE36 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›P28A (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

KDKR has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPSN (32 NM NW, VFR).

KPSN Palestine Municipal Airport
32 NM NW
VFR
KLFK Angelina County Airport
34 NM E
VFR
KUTS Huntsville Regional Airport
35 NM S
VFR
KJSO Cherokee County Airport
35 NM N
VFR
KOCH A L Mangham Jr. Regional Airport
39 NM NE
MVFR
KCXO Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport
57 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›EXT 221
›MIRL RY 02/20 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. MIRLS OPER WITH PHOTOCELL OPERG ONLY AT NIGHT WITH SLCTBL INTST ON CTAF.
›SELF SERVE FUEL.
›8 FT TREES, 120 FT DSTC, 180 FT R.
›ALSO 50 FT TREES, 1200 FT DSTC, 20:1.
›PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
›PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
›EXTENSION 221.
›COUNTY JUDGE
›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KDKR on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KDKR have a METAR?
Yes. KDKR is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KDKR have a TAF?
When KDKR 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 KDKR?
KDKR sits at 348 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KDKR?
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.