KWEA/WEA Weather Parker County Airport

Weatherford, TexasElevation 990 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KNFW · 12 NM E · 4 min old

Ceiling 25,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KNFW

WIND

160@8

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

25,000 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

FAA: no delays reported at WEA.

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

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 160° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 23C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today partly sunny, high near 79F, low near 60F, 16% 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.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Today	Partly Sunny	79/60	SSE 4 kt	–	16%
Tuesday	Slight Chance Rain Showers	80/61	S 9 kt	17 kt	21%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	82/63	S 9 kt	22 kt	7%
Thursday	Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers	79/61	SSE 9 kt	17 kt	42%
Friday	Rain Showers Likely	72/59	SSE 9 kt	22 kt	71%
Saturday	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	76/60	SSE 9 kt	–	53%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday	Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers	81/61	SSW 9 kt	–	16%

Source: National Weather Service (office FWD). Forecast issued 1656Z.

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

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 2,892 ft

17/35

Dimensions

2,892 x 40 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

LOW

RWY 17180°T

Displaced threshold220 ft

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 350°T

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

990 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2345Z 6:45 PM

Sunrise

1244Z 7:44 AM

Loggable night

0010Z (7:10 PM local) → 1218Z (7:18 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2345Z (6:45 PM local) → 1244Z (7:44 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0045Z (7:45 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

Parker County Airport is in Weatherford, Texas. Field elevation 990 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerBRET PRIVITT

Manager phone817-822-7205

AttendedDaily, 0800–1800

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKWEA / WEA

SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH

Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH

Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH

RegionTexas

CountryUnited States

Coordinates32.7463, -97.6824

Distance from city5 NM E

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSunset to sunrise

CTAF122.700

UNICOM122.700

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.700

CTAF

122.700

UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KWEA traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-25, 64 days observed · data 2026-10-25

High confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

AVG OPS/DAY

12.9

Operations trend (16 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX

Piston single 78%Unknown 11%Helicopter 6%Twin 2%Other 2%Turboprop 2%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›P28A (Piston single) · ~50 landings/mo

›UNKN (Unknown) · ~6 landings/mo

›C172 (Piston single) · ~5 landings/mo

›H269 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo

›P06T (Unknown) · ~2 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

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

›P28A (Piston single)

›R44 (Helicopter)

›BL17 (Unknown)

›BE33 (Piston single)

›T210 (Piston single)

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

KWEA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KNFW (12 NM E, VFR).

KNFW NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field

12 NM E

VFR

KFTW Fort Worth Meacham International Airport

17 NM E

VFR

KMWL Mineral Wells Regional Airport

19 NM W

VFR

KAFW Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport

23 NM NE

VFR

KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

34 NM E

VFR

KSEP Stephenville Clark Regional Airport

41 NM SW

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›APCH SLOPE 17:1 AT DSPLCD THR.

›RESTRICTED TO ACFT 7500 LBS OR LESS.

›NSTD DSPLCD THR LGTS, SINGLE GREEN LGT EACH SIDE OF RWY.

›TWY ON WEST SIDE OF RWY CLSD TO PUBLIC INDEFLY.

›ARPT CLSD TO TSNT STUDENT TFC.

›WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF APRT.

›FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.

›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.

›APCH SLOPE 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR.

›5 FT FENCE 40 FT DSTC, 120 FT R; 20 FT TREE, 40 FT DSTC, 120 FT R; 13 FT DROP OFF 0 FT DSTC.

›FUEL 24 HRS SELF SERVE.

›CLSD TO ULTRALIGHT TFC.

›BRET@CHIEFAERO.NET

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗KWEA on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KWEA have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for KWEA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does KWEA have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for KWEA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at KWEA?

KWEA sits at 990 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KWEA?

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.