Headwaters Airport (25XA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Headwaters Airport in Stonewall, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KERV) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Headwaters Airport (25XA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Stonewall, TX at 1,974 ft. 25XA has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KERV, about 21 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (15, 33) — longest 4,400 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSAT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KERV, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KERV, 21.2 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 11 kt, gusting 16 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.91 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KERV 290435Z AUTO 15011G16KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A2991 RMK AO2 T02760226
What changed at KERV (nearest station)?
Since the 0415Z (11:15 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0415Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 25XA
Based on the nearest station (KERV), 25XA is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 11 knots gusting 16, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 15, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,950 ft (field elevation 1,974 ft). 25XA does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KSAT, about 36 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 25XA. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15FAV | 4,400 ft | ASPH | 10 kt tail | 5 kt right (g8) |
| 33 | 4,400 ft | ASPH | 10 kt tail | 5 kt right (g8) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 10→11 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
25XA weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Headwaters Airport in Stonewall, TX: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 25XA is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 25XA
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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GRK UA /OV AGJ270005/TM 2345/FL290/TP B772/TB MOD CHOP FL290/RM ZHU
GRK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AGJ270005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2345Reported at 23:45 UTC.FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.TP B772Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOP FL290Turbulence: moderate chop fl290.RM ZHURemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 25XA
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KERV reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,100 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 25XA
- City
- Stonewall
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,974 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.0929, -98.7013
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KERV
- TAF
- Nearest KSAT
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 20h 47m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
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25XA weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 25XA?+
25XA has 2 runways — 15, 33; the longest is 4,400 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 25XA come from?+
Headwaters Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KERV, about 21 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 25XA can differ.
Does 25XA have a TAF?+
No — 25XA does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSAT, about 36 nm away.
Does 25XA broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 25XA does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 25XA from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Headwaters Airport (25XA)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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