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XA24 Weather Tom Dye Heliport

Austin, TexasElevation 1,165 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAUS · 19 NM E · 46 min old
Ceiling 15,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KAUS
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
15,000 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 120° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21.5C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 62F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 62 SSE 4 kt – 2%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 81/62 SE 4 kt – 10%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 83/64 SE 4 kt – 14%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 78/62 SE 4 kt – 46% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 75/61 ESE 9 kt 22 kt 56%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 81/63 SSE 4 kt – 17%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 85/66 SSE 4 kt – 5%
Monday Mostly Sunny 85 S 9 kt – 10%

Source: National Weather Service (office EWX). Forecast issued 0238Z.

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 XA24. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
CONC
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,165 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2349Z 6:49 PM
Sunrise
1242Z 7:42 AM
Loggable night
0014Z (7:14 PM local) → 1217Z (7:17 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2349Z (6:49 PM local) → 1242Z (7:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0049Z (7:49 PM local) → 1142Z (6:42 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

Tom Dye Heliport is in Austin, Texas. Field elevation 1,165 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAXA24
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.3006, -98.0022
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

XA24 traffic patterns

2026-08-02 to 2026-08-02, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

XA24 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAUS (19 NM E, VFR).

KAUS Austin Bergstrom International Airport
19 NM E
VFR
KBAZ New Braunfels National Airport
36 NM S
VFR
KGRK Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield
47 NM N
VFR
KRND Randolph Air Force Base
48 NM S
VFR
KILE Skylark Field
50 NM N
UNKNOWN
KSAT San Antonio International Airport
52 NM SW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗XA24 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does XA24 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for XA24. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does XA24 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for XA24. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at XA24?
XA24 sits at 1,165 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for XA24?
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.