XA43 Weather Fall Creek Ranch Airport

Kerrville, TexasElevation 2,030 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KERV · 8 NM NE · 8 min old
Ceiling 5,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KERV
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,000 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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17.9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today mostly cloudy, high near 77F, low near 60F, 16% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Mostly Cloudy 77/60 SE 4 kt – 16%
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 78/61 SE 9 kt – 16%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 80/62 SE 9 kt – 15%
Thursday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms 73/59 SE 9 kt – 79% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 73/60 SE 13 kt 22 kt 71%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 77/61 SSE 4 kt – 41%
Sunday Partly Sunny 81/62 SSE 4 kt – 7%

Source: National Weather Service (office EWX). Forecast issued 1522Z.

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 XA43. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,350 ft

12/30
Dimensions
2,350 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY 12
RWY 30

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
2,030 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2355Z 6:55 PM
Sunrise
1246Z 7:46 AM
Loggable night
0019Z (7:19 PM local) → 1222Z (7:22 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2355Z (6:55 PM local) → 1246Z (7:46 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0055Z (7:55 PM local) → 1146Z (6:46 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

Fall Creek Ranch Airport is in Kerrville, Texas. Field elevation 2,030 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerT. JUSTIN MACDONALD
Manager phone830-257-5323
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAXA43
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.9081, -99.2069
Distance from city9 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

XA43 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KERV (8 NM NE, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›INTERMITTENT CLOSURES - CALL ARPT MGR PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.
›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
›PRVDD PVT USE/VFR.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does XA43 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for XA43. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does XA43 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for XA43. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at XA43?
XA43 sits at 2,030 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for XA43?
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.