Squirrel Creek Ranch Airport (4TE9) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 5:51 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KHDO), 4TE9 is currently MVFR with winds from 120° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 2,800 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Squirrel Creek Ranch Airport in D'Hanis, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHDO): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Squirrel Creek Ranch Airport (4TE9) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around D'Hanis, TX at a field elevation of 970 ft. 4TE9 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHDO, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (08/26), the longest 4,400 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KSKF.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHDO, 10.8 nm away.
Wind from the east-southeast (120°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 1,700 ft, broken clouds at 2,800 ft, overcast at 3,300 ft, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 30.12 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,800 ft.
METAR KHDO 281051Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM SCT017 BKN028 OVC033 21/19 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02110194
What changed at KHDO (nearest station)?
Since the 1040Z (5:40 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1040Z (5:40 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 4TE9
Based on the nearest station (KHDO), 4TE9 is currently MVFR with winds from 120° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 2,800 ft ceiling. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (08). Density altitude is approximately 1,700 ft (field elevation 970 ft). 4TE9 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSKF, about 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08FAV | 4,400 ft | ASPH | 5 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 26 | 4,400 ft | ASPH | 6 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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4TE9 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 08/264,400 × 150 ft · ASPHCurrent useno stated-runway source at 4TE9Wind
- 08
- 5 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
- 26
- 6 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 3→7 kt, ceiling 1,000 ft → 2,800 ft.
4TE9 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 4TE9
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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SAT UA /OV 3 NW KSAT/TM 1013/FL014/TP B763/SK BASE OVC014
SAT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 3 NW KSATLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1013Reported at 10:13 UTC.FL014Altitude: 1,400 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.SK BASE OVC014Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
SAT UA /OV 5 NW KSAT/TM 0945/FL016/TP B757/SK BASE OVC016
SAT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 5 NW KSATLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0945Reported at 09:45 UTC.FL016Altitude: 1,600 ft MSL.TP B757Aircraft type reporting.SK BASE OVC016Sky 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 4TE9
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHDO reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 43 observations, with 14 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 700 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: IFR → MVFR
Most recent change: IFR → MVFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 08
- 96%
- 26
- 4%
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Live crosswind meter
4TE9 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KHDO, 11 nm away.
Wind is 40° off runway 08, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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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
- 4TE9
- City
- D'Hanis
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 970 ft
- Coordinates
- 29.2641, -99.3506
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 4,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KHDO
- TAF
- Nearest KSKF
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 12h 57m
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Pilot PIREPs for Squirrel Creek Ranch Airport (4TE9)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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