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TA73 Weather Barclay's Roost Airport

Kerrville, TexasElevation 1,680 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KERV · 4 NM E · 13 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KERV
WIND
180@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 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 180° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 23.6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 60F, 4% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 60 SE 4 kt – 4%
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 79/61 SE 9 kt – 19% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Partly Sunny 81/63 SSE 4 kt – 12%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms 75/60 SE 9 kt – 79%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 73/61 SE 9 kt 22 kt 73%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 78/63 SSE 4 kt – 17%
Sunday Partly Sunny 82/65 SSE 9 kt – 5%
Monday Partly Sunny 82 S 13 kt – 10%

Source: National Weather Service (office EWX). Forecast issued 2327Z.

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 TA73. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,200 ft

15/33
Dimensions
2,200 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 15
Displaced threshold150 ft
RWY 33

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
1,680 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2354Z 6:54 PM
Sunrise
1246Z 7:46 AM
Loggable night
0019Z (7:19 PM local) → 1222Z (7:22 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2354Z (6:54 PM local) → 1246Z (7:46 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0054Z (7:54 PM local) → 1146Z (6:46 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

Barclay's Roost Airport is in Kerrville, Texas. Field elevation 1,680 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerT.S. BARCLAY
Manager phone512-257-2297
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATATA73
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.9747, -99.1684
Distance from city6 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

TA73 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KERV (4 NM E, VFR).

KERV Kerrville / Kerr County Airport at Louis Schreiner Field
4 NM E
VFR
KJCT Kimble County Airport
45 NM NW
VFR
KSAT San Antonio International Airport
45 NM SE
VFR
KSKF Lackland Air Force Base
47 NM SE
VFR
KSSF Stinson Municipal Airport
53 NM SE
VFR
KRND Randolph Air Force Base
54 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.
›FOR LIRL RY 15/33 CALL 512-257-2297.
›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗TA73 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does TA73 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for TA73. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does TA73 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for TA73. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at TA73?
TA73 sits at 1,680 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for TA73?
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.