Lazy Dog Ranch Airpark (3TE3) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 8:55 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KF46), 3TE3 is currently IFR with winds from 180° at 4 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 500 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Lazy Dog Ranch Airpark in Nevada, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KF46): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Lazy Dog Ranch Airpark (3TE3) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Nevada, TX at a field elevation of 600 ft. 3TE3 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KF46, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 1,300 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KDAL.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KF46, 8.6 nm away.
Wind from the south (180°) at 4 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, overcast at 500 ft, temperature 17°C (63°F), altimeter 30.19 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 500 ft.
METAR KF46 281355Z AUTO 18004KT 7SM OVC005 17/17 A3019 RMK AO2 T01720172
What changed at KF46 (nearest station)?
Since the 1335Z (8:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Visibility improved from 5 SM to 7 SM.
- Mist ended (BR).
Current pilot readout for 3TE3
Based on the nearest station (KF46), 3TE3 is currently IFR with winds from 180° at 4 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 500 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 650 ft (field elevation 600 ft). 3TE3 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDAL, about 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 1,300 ft | Turf | 4 kt head | 0 kt |
| 36 | 1,300 ft | Turf | 4 kt tail | 0 kt |
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3TE3 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 18/361,300 × 90 ft · TurfCurrent useno stated-runway source at 3TE3Wind
- 18
- 4 kt headwind · 0 kt crosswind
- 36
- 4 kt tailwind · 0 kt crosswind
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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 24 h: wind 4→4 kt, ceiling 12,000 ft → 500 ft.
3TE3 weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 3TE3
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DFW UA /OV LNC/TM 1351/FL040/TP C172/SK BKN012-TOP015
DFW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LNCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1351Reported at 13:51 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN012-TOP015Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
GGG UA /OV GGG/TM 1346/FLDURD/TP SR22/SK BKN023
GGG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GGGLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1346Reported at 13:46 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN023Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
TYR UA /OV TYR220003/TM 1331/FLDURC/TP SR22/SK OVC015-TOP019/RM DURC RWY 22
TYR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TYR220003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1331Reported at 13:31 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC015-TOP019Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURC RWY 22Remarks.Show raw report
AFW UA /OV FUZ270020/TM 1324/FL140/TP BCS3/TB NEG/RM ZFW32
AFW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FUZ270020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1324Reported at 13:24 UTC.FL140Altitude: 14,000 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZFW32Remarks.Show raw report
MWL UA /OV MQP/TM 1324/FL390/TP A20N/TB NEG/RM ZFW94
MWL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MQPLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1324Reported at 13:24 UTC.FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.TP A20NAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZFW94Remarks.Show raw report
AFW UA /OV MQP090020/TM 1253/FL140/TP CRJ7/TB NEG/RM ZFW32
AFW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MQP090020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1253Reported at 12:53 UTC.FL140Altitude: 14,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZFW32Remarks.Show raw report
TYR UA /OV TYR220003/TM 1252/FLDURC/TP SR22/SK OVC014-TOP021/RM DURC RWY 22
TYR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TYR220003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1252Reported at 12:52 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC014-TOP021Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURC RWY 22Remarks.Show raw report
DFW UA /OV CPT240015/TM 1240/FL060/TP TWEN/SK BASES 058 BKN
DFW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CPT240015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1240Reported at 12:40 UTC.FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.TP TWENAircraft type reporting.SK BASES 058 BKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 3TE3
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KF46 reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 1 flight-category change. The strongest gust reached 14 kt, the lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: VFR → IFR
Most recent change: VFR → IFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 18
- 76%
- 36
- 24%
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Live crosswind meter
3TE3 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KF46, 8.6 nm away.
Wind is 0° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near 3TE3
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near 3TE3.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 3TE3
- City
- Nevada
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 600 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.0740, -96.4320
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,300 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KF46
- TAF
- Nearest KDAL
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 9h 35m
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Pilot PIREPs for Lazy Dog Ranch Airpark (3TE3)
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