TA55 Weather Del Valle Airport

Del Valle, TexasElevation 460 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAUS · 6 NM NW · 45 min old
Ceiling 15,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KAUS
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
15,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21.1C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 62F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 62 SE 4 kt – 1%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 82/62 ESE 4 kt – 16% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 85/64 ESE 4 kt – 32%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/63 SE 4 kt – 29%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 78/62 ESE 9 kt 17 kt 48%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/64 SE 4 kt – 15%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 86/67 SSE 4 kt – 5%
Monday Mostly Sunny 87 S 9 kt – 9%

Source: National Weather Service (office EWX). Forecast issued 0237Z.

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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for TA55. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,200 ft

02/20
Dimensions
2,200 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 02
Traffic patternRight
RWY 20
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
460 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2348Z 6:48 PM
Sunrise
1240Z 7:40 AM
Loggable night
0013Z (7:13 PM local) → 1216Z (7:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2348Z (6:48 PM local) → 1240Z (7:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0048Z (7:48 PM local) → 1140Z (6:40 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

Del Valle Airport is in Del Valle, Texas. Field elevation 460 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBOBBY R. THOMAS
Manager phone512-243-1157
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATATA55
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.1121, -97.6191
Distance from city5 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

TA55 traffic patterns

2026-10-20 to 2026-10-20, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
2
AVG OPS/DAY
4
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›AS50 (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

TA55 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAUS (6 NM NW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›E111: PRVDD ALL OPNS ARE UNDER VFR CONDS NOW & IN THE FUTURE; TFC PATTERN WILL BE TO THE EAST OF ARPT; DEPARTING TFC WILL RMN UNDER 700' AGL... E111 CONT'D: UNTIL 2 NM EAST OR SOUTH OF ARPT BEFORE PROCDNG ON NORTH; SOUTH OR EAST RTES; THOSE PROCDNG WEST WILL CLIMB TO 3500' MSL...
›(E111-2) E111 CONT'D: BEFORE CROSSING THE BERGSTROM AFB TRAFFIC AREA.
›FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-269-7865.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does TA55 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for TA55. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does TA55 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for TA55. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at TA55?
TA55 sits at 460 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for TA55?
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.