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US-9096 Weather Ourada Ranch Airport

Alpine, TexasElevation 3,772 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMRF · 53 NM NW · 36 min old
Ceiling 2,100 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMRF
WIND
150@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
2,100 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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 22C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon scattered showers and thunderstorms, high near 71F, low near 58F, 27% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 71/58 SE 4 kt – 27% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 76/58 SE 4 kt – 4%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 78/60 E 9 kt – 11%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72/58 S 9 kt – 75%
Friday Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 74/58 SW 4 kt – 48%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 76/59 SE 4 kt – 18%
Sunday Partly Sunny 79/61 SE 4 kt – 6%

Source: National Weather Service (office MAF). Forecast issued 1905Z.

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-9096. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,772 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0012Z 7:12 PM
Sunrise
1303Z 8:03 AM
Loggable night
0036Z (7:36 PM local) → 1238Z (7:38 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0012Z (7:12 PM local) → 1303Z (8:03 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0112Z (8:12 PM local) → 1203Z (7:03 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

Ourada Ranch Airport is in Alpine, Texas. Field elevation 3,772 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-9096
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.6990, -103.3579
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-9096 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMRF (53 NM NW, MVFR).

KMRF Marfa Municipal Airport
53 NM NW
MVFR
KFST Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport
77 NM N
VFR
KVHN Culberson County Airport
110 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-9096 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-9096 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-9096. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-9096 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-9096. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-9096?
US-9096 sits at 3,772 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-9096?
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.