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US-0161 Weather Eisenbeck Ranch Airport

Ferris, TexasElevation 360 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KRBD · 18 NM NW · 12 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 · KRBD
WIND
120@6
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 170° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 28C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 60F, 2% 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
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 60 ESE 4 kt – 2%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 84/60 SSE 4 kt – 8%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 86/64 SSE 9 kt – 2%
Thursday Partly Sunny 84/63 SSE 4 kt – 6%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 76/60 ESE 4 kt – 45%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 79/62 SSE 4 kt – 36% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 85/65 S 4 kt – 18%
Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers 86 S 13 kt – 21%

Source: National Weather Service (office FWD). Forecast issued 2305Z.

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 US-0161. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

10/28
Dimensions
3,000 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
360 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2341Z 6:41 PM
Sunrise
1239Z 7:39 AM
Loggable night
0006Z (7:06 PM local) → 1214Z (7:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2341Z (6:41 PM local) → 1239Z (7:39 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0041Z (7:41 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

Eisenbeck Ranch Airport is in Ferris, Texas. Field elevation 360 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0161
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.4858, -96.5877
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-0161 traffic patterns

2026-08-02 to 2026-10-23, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›UNKN (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
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

US-0161 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KRBD (18 NM NW, VFR).

KRBD Dallas Executive Airport
18 NM NW
VFR
KTRL Terrell Municipal Airport
21 NM NE
VFR
KDAL Dallas Love Field
25 NM NW
VFR
KCRS C David Campbell Field Corsicana Municipal Airport
29 NM S
VFR
KADS Addison Airport
32 NM NW
VFR
KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
34 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-0161 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0161 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0161. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0161 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0161. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0161?
US-0161 sits at 360 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0161?
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.