KMNZ METAR Hamilton Municipal Airport

Hamilton, TexasElevation 1,299 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR13 min old

Ceiling 11,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

180@4

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

11,000 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

1,591 ft

+292 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1415Z (9:15 AM local) · 13 min old

KMNZ is currently VFR. Winds are from the south at 4 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 11,000 feet AGL.

WIND

180° at 4 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 11,000 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

18°C / 10°C

64°F / 50°F. 8°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.29 inHg

1025.7 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO BKN RMK AO2

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

REMARKS: DECODED

AO2

automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)

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 180° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 11,000 ft. Forecast suggests today partly sunny, high near 79F, low near 58F, 12% 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.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Today	Partly Sunny	79/58	SSE 9 kt	–	12%
Tuesday	Slight Chance Rain Showers	80/59	SSE 9 kt	17 kt	21%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	82/61	SSE 9 kt	22 kt	13%
Thursday	Chance Rain Showers	77/58	SSE 9 kt	22 kt	56%
Friday	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	72/57	SE 13 kt	22 kt	67%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	77/59	SSE 13 kt	–	51%
Sunday	Mostly Sunny	82/60	SSW 9 kt	–	15%

Source: National Weather Service (office FWD). Forecast issued 1427Z.

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

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

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

180° at 4 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 184 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

4 kt

CROSS

1 kt L

BEST

HEAD

4 kt tail

CROSS

1 kt R

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 5,012 ft

18/36

Dimensions

5,012 x 75 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 18189°T

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 369°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

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

1,591 ft

Pressure altitude

929 ft

Field elevation

1,299 ft MSL

Temperature

18°C (64°F)

Dewpoint

10°C (50°F)

Altimeter

30.29 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

2348Z 6:48 PM

Sunrise

1244Z 7:44 AM

Loggable night

0013Z (7:13 PM local) → 1219Z (7:19 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2348Z (6:48 PM local) → 1244Z (7:44 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0048Z (7:48 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

Hamilton Municipal Airport is in Hamilton, Texas. Field elevation 1,299 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerDEBBIE GRIEVE

Manager phone254-386-3939

AttendedDaily, INTMT

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKMNZ

SectionalSAN ANTONIO

Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH

Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH

RegionTexas

CountryUnited States

Coordinates31.6659, -98.1486

Distance from city2 NM S

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL · Jet A

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

CTAF122.700

UNICOM122.700

FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.075

GRAY APP/DEP

A/D

122.7

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

122.700

CTAF

122.700

UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KMNZ traffic patterns

2026-08-08 to 2026-09-06, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

AVG OPS/DAY

Operations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX

Other 78%Piston single 22%

Mixed or uncategorized fleet.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›GLID (Other) · ~7 landings/mo

›BE36 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›P46T (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly other aircraft.

›GLID (Other)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KSEP Stephenville Clark Regional Airport

33 NM N

VFR

KHLR Hood Army Air Field

39 NM SE

VFR

KGRK Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield

40 NM SE

VFR

KBWD Brownwood Regional Airport

42 NM W

VFR

KILE Skylark Field

42 NM SE

VFR

KACT Waco Regional Airport

47 NM E

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›GLIDER OPNS INVOF ARPT.

›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

›MIRL RWY 18/36 SS-SR PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.

›GLIDER TOW AVBL.

›FUEL 24 HRS SELF-SERVE. FOR AFTR HRS ATNDT 254-784-5923.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗KMNZ on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KMNZ have a METAR?

Yes. KMNZ has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does KMNZ have a TAF?

When KMNZ 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 KMNZ?

KMNZ sits at 1,299 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KMNZ?

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.