Hamilton Aircraft, Inc Airport (5TA0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 8:25 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KHOB), 5TA0 is currently LIFR with winds from 170° at 10 knots, visibility 1/4 statute mile, and a 200 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Hamilton Aircraft, Inc Airport in Seminole, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHOB): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Hamilton Aircraft, Inc Airport (5TA0) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Seminole, TX at a field elevation of 3,520 ft. 5TA0 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHOB, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (E, W), the longest 3,700 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KHOB.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHOB, 14 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 10 kt, visibility 1/4 statute mile, overcast at 200 ft, temperature 15°C (59°F), altimeter 30.14 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 200 ft.
SPECI KHOB 281325Z 17010KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 15/15 A3014
What changed at KHOB (nearest station)?
Since the 1250Z (7:50 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Visibility dropped from 1 SM to 0.25 SM.
- Fog began (FG).
- Mist ended (BR).
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Current pilot readout for 5TA0
Based on the nearest station (KHOB), 5TA0 is currently LIFR with winds from 170° at 10 knots, visibility 1/4 statute mile, and a 200 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 4,100 ft (field elevation 3,520 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFAV | 3,700 ft | TURF | 10 kt tail | 2 kt right |
| W | 3,700 ft | TURF | 10 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 8→10 kt, ceiling 800 ft → 200 ft.
5TA0 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 5TA0
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHOB reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 49 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- E/W
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1256Z (7:56 AM CDT)
TAF KHOB 281256Z 2813/2912 18007KT 1SM BR OVC004 FM281400 18007KT P6SM OVC009 FM281600 16009KT P6SM SCT045 SCT250
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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
- 5TA0
- City
- Seminole
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,520 ft
- Coordinates
- 32.7320, -102.9440
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,700 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KHOB
- TAF
- Nearest KHOB
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 10h 30m
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Pilot PIREPs for Hamilton Aircraft, Inc Airport (5TA0)
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