HFS Airport (44XA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 10:35 PM CDT, Oct 27, based on the nearest station (KRBO), 44XA is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 4 knots, visibility not reported, and a 9,000 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near HFS Airport in Robstown, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRBO): conditions and runway crosswinds.
HFS Airport (44XA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Robstown, TX at a field elevation of 72 ft. 44XA has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRBO, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (01/19), the longest 3,292 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KALI.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRBO, 5.6 nm away.
Wind from the east (080°) at 4 kt, visibility visibility not reported, overcast at 9,000 ft, altimeter 30.12 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 9,000 ft.
METAR KRBO 280335Z AUTO 08004KT OVC090 A3012 RMK AO2 PWINO
What changed at KRBO (nearest station)?
Since the 0315Z (10:15 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0315Z (10:15 PM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 44XA
Based on the nearest station (KRBO), 44XA is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 4 knots, visibility not reported, and a 9,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (01). 44XA does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KALI, about 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01FAV | 3,292 ft | asphalt/dirt | 1 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 19 | 3,292 ft | asphalt/dirt | 1 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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44XA 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 01/193,292 × 22 ft · asphalt/dirtCurrent useno stated-runway source at 44XAWind
- 01
- 1 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
- 19
- 1 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
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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 4→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → 9,000 ft.
44XA weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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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 44XA
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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VCT UA /OV VCT/TM 0225/FL1100/TP BE20/SK SCT032
VCT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV VCTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0225Reported at 02:25 UTC.FL1100Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.TP BE20Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT032Sky 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 44XA
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRBO reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 71 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 01
- 64%
- 19
- 36%
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Live crosswind meter
44XA has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KRBO, 5.6 nm away.
Wind is 69° off runway 01, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 01/19 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
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 44XA
- City
- Robstown
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 72 ft
- Coordinates
- 27.8370, -97.7721
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,292 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KRBO
- TAF
- Nearest KALI
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 19h 53m
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Pilot PIREPs for HFS Airport (44XA)
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