Barronena Ranch Airport (03TE) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 9:55 PM CDT, Oct 27, based on the nearest station (KHBV), 03TE is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Barronena Ranch Airport in Hebbronville, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHBV): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Barronena Ranch Airport (03TE) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hebbronville, TX at a field elevation of 588 ft. 03TE has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHBV, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (12/30), the longest 3,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KALI.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHBV, 9.2 nm away.
Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 30.10 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KHBV 280255Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3010 RMK AO2 T02290217 51016 $
What changed at KHBV (nearest station)?
Since the 0235Z (9:35 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0235Z (9:35 PM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 03TE
Based on the nearest station (KHBV), 03TE is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (12). Density altitude is approximately 1,450 ft (field elevation 588 ft). 03TE does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KALI, about 37 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12FAV | 3,000 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 30 | 3,000 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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03TE runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 12/303,000 × 100 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 03TEWind
- 12
- 3 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
- 30
- 3 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 5→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
03TE weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 03TE
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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SAT UA /OV SAT180035/TM 2122/FL350/TP A319/TB NEG/RM SMOOTH ZHU
SAT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SAT180035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2122Reported at 21:22 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM SMOOTH ZHURemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 03TE
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHBV reported mostly VFR across 68 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 12
- 68%
- 30
- 32%
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Live crosswind meter
03TE has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KHBV, 9.2 nm away.
Wind is 19° off runway 12, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 12/30 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 03TE
- City
- Hebbronville
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 588 ft
- Coordinates
- 27.4908, -98.6696
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KHBV
- TAF
- Nearest KALI
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 20h 39m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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Pilot PIREPs for Barronena Ranch Airport (03TE)
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