KTRL/TRL METAR Terrell Municipal Airport

Terrell, TexasElevation 474 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR4 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
1,920 ft
+1,446 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1953Z (2:53 PM local) · 4 min old

KTRL is currently VFR. Wind information is unavailable. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CLR
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
28°C / 13°C
82°F / 55°F. 15°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.13 inHg
1020.3 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO CLR 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)
SLP197
sea-level pressure 1019.7 hPa
T02830133
precise temperature 28.3°C, dew point 13.3°C
FAA: no delays reported at TRL.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

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, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 83F, low near 58F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 83/58 S 9 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 83/63 SSE 9 kt – 19%
Thursday Partly Sunny 83/63 S 9 kt – 2%
Friday Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 76/59 SE 9 kt – 42%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 79/58 SSW 4 kt – 42% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Partly Sunny 82/62 ESE 4 kt – 25%
Monday Chance Rain Showers 82/56 S 13 kt – 50%

Source: National Weather Service (office FWD). Forecast issued 1957Z.

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
NESW1836CALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
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 5,006 ft

18/36
Dimensions
5,006 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 18180°T
Approach lightsRLLS
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36360°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
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
1,920 ft
Pressure altitude
264 ft
Field elevation
474 ft MSL
Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Dewpoint
13°C (55°F)
Altimeter
30.13 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
2339Z 6:39 PM
Sunrise
1239Z 7:39 AM
Loggable night
0004Z (7:04 PM local) → 1213Z (7:13 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2339Z (6:39 PM local) → 1239Z (7:39 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0039Z (7:39 PM local) → 1139Z (6:39 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

Terrell Municipal Airport is in Terrell, Texas. Field elevation 474 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHRIS SNAPP, P. E.
Manager phone972-551-6614
AttendedDaily, 0800–2000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKTRL / TRL
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.7092, -96.2674
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.075
UNICOM123.075
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.275
ASOS
ASOS
132.85
FORT WORTH CNTR
CNTR
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.075
CTAF
CTAF
123.075
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KTRL traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-26, 71 days observed · data 2026-10-26

High confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
22.8
AVG OPS/DAY
40.4
Activity trend over 17 days: rising, from 43 to 56 operations per dayOperations trend (17 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 66%Unknown 14%Twin 11%Helicopter 4%Jet 3%Turboprop 2%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~193 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~91 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~56 landings/mo
›PA44 (Twin) · ~41 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~11 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›P28A (Piston single)
›C172 (Piston single)
›UNKN (Unknown)
›PA44 (Twin)
›B407 (Helicopter)

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.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
›CITY ENGINEER/AMGR.
›FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 972-835-5395. CALL IN FEE.
›EXT 2137
›MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT RLLS RWY 18, PAPI RWYS 18 & 36 - CTAF.
›BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KTRL have a METAR?
Yes. KTRL has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KTRL have a TAF?
When KTRL 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 KTRL?
KTRL sits at 474 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KTRL?
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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