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XA06 Weather MDR 1 Heliport

Wolfforth, TexasElevation 3,295 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLBB · 14 NM NE · 21 min old
Ceiling 1,500 ft, visibility 5 SM, thunderstorms.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLBB
WIND
160@5
steady
VISIBILITY
5 SM
8 km
CEILING
1,500 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 from 170° at 6 kt, visibility 3 SM, temperature 14C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today showers and thunderstorms, high near 65F, low near 55F, 75% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Showers And Thunderstorms 65/55 SSE 13 kt – 75% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 74/56 SSW 13 kt – 20%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 79/57 SSW 13 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 74/55 S 9 kt – 70%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 69/54 SSE 9 kt – 70%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 75/55 SSW 9 kt – 28%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 75/56 SSW 9 kt – 31%

Source: National Weather Service (office LUB). Forecast issued 1426Z.

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 XA06. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 ft
Surface
CONC
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,295 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0002Z 7:02 PM
Sunrise
1302Z 8:02 AM
Loggable night
0027Z (7:27 PM local) → 1236Z (7:36 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0002Z (7:02 PM local) → 1302Z (8:02 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0102Z (8:02 PM local) → 1202Z (7:02 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

MDR 1 Heliport is in Wolfforth, Texas. Field elevation 3,295 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAXA06
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.4752, -101.9874
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

XA06 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLBB (14 NM NE, MVFR).

KLBB Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
14 NM NE
MVFR
KPVW Hale County Airport
44 NM N
IFR
KSNK Winston Field
70 NM SE
MVFR
KHOB Lea County Regional Airport
78 NM SW
MVFR
KCVN Clovis Municipal Airport
79 NM NW
VFR
KBPG Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport
79 NM S
MVFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗XA06 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does XA06 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for XA06. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does XA06 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for XA06. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at XA06?
XA06 sits at 3,295 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for XA06?
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.