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US-7601 Weather Vaquillas Ranch Airport

Mirando City, TexasElevation 683 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLRD · 25 NM NW · 44 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 · KLRD
WIND
VRB@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 100° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 26.7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 86F, low near 68F, 11% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 86/68 ESE 7 kt – 11%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 86/68 E 6 kt – 17% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 88/70 ESE 9 kt – 11%
Thursday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/68 ESE 12 kt 18 kt 47%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 86/69 SE 11 kt 19 kt 15%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 89/70 SE 7 kt – 4%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 91/71 SE 9 kt – 1%

Source: National Weather Service (office CRP). Forecast issued 1840Z.

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-7601. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
683 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2357Z 6:57 PM
Sunrise
1243Z 7:43 AM
Loggable night
0021Z (7:21 PM local) → 1219Z (7:19 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2357Z (6:57 PM local) → 1243Z (7:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0057Z (7:57 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

Vaquillas Ranch Airport is in Mirando City, Texas. Field elevation 683 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-7601
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.3571, -99.0362
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-7601 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLRD (25 NM NW, VFR).

KLRD Laredo International Airport
25 NM NW
VFR
MMNL Quetzalcóatl International Airport
29 NM W
VFR
KALI Alice International Airport
58 NM NE
VFR
KNQI Kingsville Naval Air Station
66 NM E
VFR
KCOT Cotulla-La Salle County Airport
67 NM N
VFR
KCZT Dimmit County Airport
81 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-7601 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-7601 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-7601. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-7601 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-7601. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-7601?
US-7601 sits at 683 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-7601?
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.