Sport Flyers Airport (27XS) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Sport Flyers Airport in Brookshire, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KTME) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Sport Flyers Airport (27XS) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Brookshire, TX at 180 ft. 27XS has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KTME, about 3 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 4,091 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSGR. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KTME, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KTME, 3.3 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 5 kt, visibility 8 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KTME 290435Z AUTO 19005KT 8SM CLR 26/25 A2990 RMK AO2
What changed at KTME (nearest station)?
Since the 0415Z (11:15 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 1°C — watch for fog or low cloud.
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Current pilot readout for 27XS
Based on the nearest station (KTME), 27XS is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 5 knots, visibility 8 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,550 ft (field elevation 180 ft). 27XS does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KSGR, about 20 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 27XS. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 4,091 ft | TURF | 5 kt tail | 1 kt left |
| 35 | 4,091 ft | TURF | 5 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 6→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
27XS weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Sport Flyers Airport in Brookshire, 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 27XS 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 27XS
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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BPT UA /OV BPT340010/TM 2253/FL020/TP P28A/SK FEW025/TB LGT CHOP
BPT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BPT340010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2253Reported at 22:53 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK FEW025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 27XS
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KTME reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,900 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17/35
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 27XS
- City
- Brookshire
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 180 ft
- Coordinates
- 29.8380, -95.9498
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,091 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KTME
- TAF
- Nearest KSGR
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 20h 31m
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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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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Space City RC Club - Katy Hockley Rd — Katy, TX · 8 mi
- Northwest Houston RC Club - Katy Hockley Rd — Katy, TX · 10 mi
- Bomber Field USA - Bomber Field — Hempstead, TX · 10 mi
27XS weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 27XS?+
27XS has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 4,091 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 27XS come from?+
Sport Flyers Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KTME, about 3 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 27XS can differ.
Does 27XS have a TAF?+
No — 27XS does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSGR, about 20 nm away.
Does 27XS broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 27XS does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 27XS from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Sport Flyers Airport (27XS)
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