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US-0428 Weather Sanctuary Ranch Airport

Crossroads, TexasElevation 264 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCRS · 18 NM W · 58 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 · KCRS
WIND
180@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 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 25C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 81F, low near 57F, 1% 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
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 81/57 0 kt – 1%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 81/58 SE 4 kt – 7%
Wednesday Sunny 84/61 SE 4 kt – 2%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 82/62 SE 4 kt – 3%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers 77/60 E 4 kt – 23%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 79/61 SSE 4 kt – 34% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Partly Sunny 83/64 S 4 kt – 15%

Source: National Weather Service (office FWD). Forecast issued 1850Z.

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-0428. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

09/27
Dimensions
2,550 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 09
RWY 27

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
264 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2340Z 6:40 PM
Sunrise
1236Z 7:36 AM
Loggable night
0005Z (7:05 PM local) → 1211Z (7:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2340Z (6:40 PM local) → 1236Z (7:36 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0040Z (7:40 PM local) → 1136Z (6:36 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

Sanctuary Ranch Airport is in Crossroads, Texas. Field elevation 264 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMICHAEL RADLER
Manager phone817-632-5200
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0428
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.0565, -96.0460
Distance from city4 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-0428 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCRS (18 NM W, VFR).

KCRS C David Campbell Field Corsicana Municipal Airport
18 NM W
VFR
KPSN Palestine Municipal Airport
24 NM SE
VFR
KTYR Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
37 NM NE
VFR
KTRL Terrell Municipal Airport
41 NM N
VFR
KJSO Cherokee County Airport
44 NM E
VFR
KRBD Dallas Executive Airport
56 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-0428 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0428 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0428. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0428 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0428. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0428?
US-0428 sits at 264 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0428?
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.