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TE71 Weather GHSA-Wallis Glideport

Wallis, TexasElevation 127 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KELA · 15 NM W · 13 min old
Ceiling 4,700 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KELA
WIND
090@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,700 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 from 70° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 28C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 83F, low near 63F, 5% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 83/63 E 4 kt – 5%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/65 E 4 kt – 30% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/65 E 9 kt – 43%
Thursday Partly Sunny 83/65 E 9 kt – 1%
Friday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 80/66 E 9 kt – 20%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/67 SE 4 kt – 24%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 86/68 SE 4 kt – 4%

Source: National Weather Service (office HGX). Forecast issued 1828Z.

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 TE71. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,000 ft

18/36
Dimensions
4,000 x 125 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 18
Displaced threshold1,000 ft
RWY 36

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
127 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2342Z 6:42 PM
Sunrise
1233Z 7:33 AM
Loggable night
0007Z (7:07 PM local) → 1209Z (7:09 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2342Z (6:42 PM local) → 1233Z (7:33 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0042Z (7:42 PM local) → 1133Z (6:33 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

GHSA-Wallis Glideport is in Wallis, Texas. Field elevation 127 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerPABLO GONZALEZ
Manager phone713-478-5080
AttendedALL FRI-SUN, 0900–1900
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATATE71
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.6111, -96.0279
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

TE71 traffic patterns

2026-08-02 to 2026-10-25, 4 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.3
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Activity trend over 3 days: falling, from 3 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C188 (Piston single) · ~3 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›C188 (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

TE71 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KELA (15 NM W, VFR).

KELA Eagle Lake Airport
15 NM W
VFR
KSGR Sugar Land Regional Airport
19 NM E
VFR
KARM Wharton Regional Airport
22 NM S
VFR
KDWH David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
37 NM NE
VFR
KBYY Bay City Regional Airport
39 NM S
VFR
KHOU William P. Hobby Airport
39 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FREQ 123.5 AVBL.
›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗TE71 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does TE71 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for TE71. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does TE71 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for TE71. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at TE71?
TE71 sits at 127 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for TE71?
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.