XS48 Weather Marlin's Meadow Airport

Yantis, TexasElevation 490 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSLR · 13 NM N · 25 min old
No ceiling, visibility 5 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSLR
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
5 SM
8 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 calm, visibility 9 SM, temperature 19.9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 56F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 56 0 kt – 2%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 82/57 S 4 kt – 5%
Wednesday Sunny 83/61 SE 4 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 83/62 SE 4 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 75/59 E 4 kt – 31%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 76/61 S 4 kt – 38% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Partly Sunny 82/63 S 4 kt – 16%
Monday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83 S 13 kt – 26%

Source: National Weather Service (office SHV). Forecast issued 0119Z.

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 XS48. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,840 ft

03/21
Dimensions
2,840 x 40 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 03
RWY 21

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
490 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2337Z 6:37 PM
Sunrise
1235Z 7:35 AM
Loggable night
0002Z (7:02 PM local) → 1210Z (7:10 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2337Z (6:37 PM local) → 1235Z (7:35 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0037Z (7:37 PM local) → 1135Z (6:35 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

Marlin's Meadow Airport is in Yantis, Texas. Field elevation 490 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBEN M. SCARBOROUGH
Manager phone903-850-8113
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAXS48
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.9539, -95.5775
Distance from city2 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

XS48 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSLR (13 NM N, MVFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD VFR OPNS, CLEAR 20:1 APCHS AND OPERATORAMENDSOPNS TO ACCOUNT FOR 390 FT CELL TWR 3000 FT SE OF ARPT.
›390 FT TWR 3000 FT SE OF ARPT.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does XS48 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for XS48. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does XS48 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for XS48. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at XS48?
XS48 sits at 490 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for XS48?
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.