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US-0442 Weather Hefner Farms Airport

Bovina, TexasElevation 4,159 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCVN · 15 NM SW · 20 min old
Ceiling 3,400 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KCVN
WIND
200@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,400 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 200° at 11 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon slight chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 60F, low near 51F, 38% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 60/51 S 9 kt – 38% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 72/51 SSW 13 kt – 28%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 76/51 SW 13 kt – 6%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 75/51 SSW 9 kt – 51%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 69/49 S 9 kt – 52%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 72/49 SW 13 kt – 21%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 72/51 SW 13 kt – 35%

Source: National Weather Service (office LUB). Forecast issued 2215Z.

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-0442. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,730 ft

04/22
Dimensions
1,730 x 35 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY 04
RWY 22

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
4,159 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0004Z 7:04 PM
Sunrise
1307Z 8:07 AM
Loggable night
0029Z (7:29 PM local) → 1241Z (7:41 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0004Z (7:04 PM local) → 1307Z (8:07 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0104Z (8:04 PM local) → 1207Z (7:07 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

Hefner Farms Airport is in Bovina, Texas. Field elevation 4,159 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTOMMY HEFNER
Manager phone806-265-5512
AttendedUNATTND
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0442
SectionalALBUQUERQUE
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.5786, -102.8277
Distance from city5 NM N
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-0442 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCVN (15 NM SW, VFR).

KCVN Clovis Municipal Airport
15 NM SW
VFR
KCVS Cannon Air Force Base
27 NM SW
VFR
KTCC Tucumcari Municipal Airport
53 NM NW
VFR
KPVW Hale County Airport
60 NM SE
VFR
KAMA Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
67 NM NE
VFR
KLBB Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
74 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-0442 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0442 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0442. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0442 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0442. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0442?
US-0442 sits at 4,159 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0442?
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.