US-6128 Weather Upper Maxon Creek Airport

Marathon, TexasElevation 2,468 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFST · 59 NM N · 11 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 · KFST
WIND
VRB@5
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 direction unknown at 3 kt, temperature 20C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 79F, low near 61F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 79/61 E 4 kt – 2%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 80/63 E 4 kt – 28%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms 73/61 E 9 kt – 97% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms 77/61 S 4 kt – 91%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny 77/62 E 4 kt – 15%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy 79/63 E 4 kt – 16%
Monday Mostly Sunny 81/57 W 9 kt – 10%

Source: National Weather Service (office MAF). Forecast issued 1903Z.

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-6128. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,468 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0007Z 7:07 PM
Sunrise
1300Z 8:00 AM
Loggable night
0032Z (7:32 PM local) → 1236Z (7:36 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0007Z (7:07 PM local) → 1300Z (8:00 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0107Z (8:07 PM local) → 1200Z (7:00 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

Upper Maxon Creek Airport is in Marathon, Texas. Field elevation 2,468 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-6128
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.9895, -102.5464
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-6128 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFST (59 NM N, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-6128 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-6128. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-6128 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-6128. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-6128?
US-6128 sits at 2,468 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-6128?
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.