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US-1097 Weather Spring Creek Field

Iredell, TexasElevation 1,120 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSEP · 25 NM NW · 8 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 · KSEP
WIND
200@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 130° at 9 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 23C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon partly sunny, high near 78F, low near 59F, 11% 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 Partly Sunny 78/59 SE 9 kt – 11%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 80/60 S 9 kt – 6%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 81/63 SSE 9 kt 17 kt 3%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy 78/60 SSE 9 kt 17 kt 41%
Friday Rain Showers Likely 70/58 ESE 9 kt 17 kt 72%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 75/60 S 9 kt – 35% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 80/64 S 9 kt – 15%

Source: National Weather Service (office FWD). Forecast issued 1843Z.

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-1097. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

16/34
Dimensions
2,200 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 16
RWY 34

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
1,120 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2347Z 6:47 PM
Sunrise
1243Z 7:43 AM
Loggable night
0012Z (7:12 PM local) → 1218Z (7:18 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2347Z (6:47 PM local) → 1243Z (7:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0047Z (7:47 PM local) → 1143Z (6:43 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

Spring Creek Field is in Iredell, Texas. Field elevation 1,120 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN CAMERON
Manager phone254-364-2471
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-1097
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.9019, -97.8548
Distance from city6 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-1097 traffic patterns

2026-07-26 to 2026-07-26, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-25

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

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C182 (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-1097 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSEP (25 NM NW, VFR).

KSEP Stephenville Clark Regional Airport
25 NM NW
VFR
KACT Waco Regional Airport
36 NM SE
VFR
KCNW TSTC Waco Airport
43 NM E
VFR
KHLR Hood Army Air Field
46 NM S
VFR
KILE Skylark Field
50 NM S
UNKNOWN
KGRK Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield
50 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-1097 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-1097 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-1097. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-1097 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-1097. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-1097?
US-1097 sits at 1,120 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-1097?
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.