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US-7511 Weather Moore Homestead Airport

Hays, KansasElevation 2,100 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHYS · 9 NM NE · 40 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 · KHYS
WIND
030@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 from 10° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today mostly cloudy then showers and thunderstorms likely, high near 70F, low near 55F, 61% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 70/55 ESE 10 kt – 61% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 70/49 S 16 kt – 63%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 72/53 SSE 18 kt – 9%
Wednesday Sunny 75/52 S 12 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 76/57 S 14 kt – 17%
Friday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 75/55 S 20 kt – 26%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 70/50 S 17 kt – 31%

Source: National Weather Service (office DDC). Forecast issued 1235Z.

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
1 runway
NESW1735
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,400 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,400 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 17
RWY 35

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
2,100 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
1257Z 7:57 AM
Loggable night
0014Z (7:14 PM local) → 1229Z (7:29 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2347Z (6:47 PM local) → 1257Z (7:57 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0047Z (7:47 PM local) → 1157Z (6:57 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

Moore Homestead Airport is in Hays, Kansas. Field elevation 2,100 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerALAN J. MOORE
Manager phone785-623-0905
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-7511
SectionalWICHITA
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)WICHITA
RegionKansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.7873, -99.4401
Distance from city9 NM SW
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-7511 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHYS (9 NM NE, VFR).

KHYS Hays Regional Airport
9 NM NE
VFR
KRSL Russell Municipal Airport
30 NM E
VFR
KGBD Great Bend Municipal Airport
38 NM SE
VFR
KHLC Hill City Municipal Airport
40 NM NW
UNKNOWN
KLYO Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport
63 NM SE
VFR
KDDC Dodge City Regional Airport
66 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›EMAIL:1957AJMOORE@GMAIL.COM
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-7511 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-7511 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-7511. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-7511 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-7511. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-7511?
US-7511 sits at 2,100 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-7511?
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.