Creasy Airport (5TA5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 10:53 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KLVJ), 5TA5 is currently VFR with winds from 120° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 5,500 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Creasy Airport in Santa Fe, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLVJ): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Creasy Airport (5TA5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Santa Fe, TX at a field elevation of 23 ft. 5TA5 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLVJ, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (12/30), the longest 2,600 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KLVJ.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLVJ, 12.9 nm away.
Wind from the east-southeast (120°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 2,400 ft, scattered clouds at 3,900 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft, temperature 26°C (78°F), altimeter 30.18 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 5,500 ft.
METAR KLVJ 281553Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM FEW024 SCT039 OVC055 26/19 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP220 T02560194
What changed at KLVJ (nearest station)?
Since the 1553Z (10:53 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Ceiling moved from 5,500 ft to 4,100 ft.
Current pilot readout for 5TA5
Based on the nearest station (KLVJ), 5TA5 is currently VFR with winds from 120° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 5,500 ft ceiling. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (12). Density altitude is approximately 1,000 ft (field elevation 23 ft). 5TA5 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLVJ, about 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12FAV | 2,600 ft | TURF | 10 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 30 | 2,600 ft | TURF | 10 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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5TA5 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 12/302,600 × 150 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 5TA5Wind
- 12
- 10 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
- 30
- 10 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
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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 8→10 kt, ceiling 8,000 ft → 4,100 ft.
5TA5 weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 5TA5
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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IAH UA /OV IAH 278/05/TM 1645/FLDURD/TP E145/SK B025
IAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV IAH 278/05Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1645Reported at 16:45 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP E145Aircraft type reporting.SK B025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
HOU UA /OV 5 NM NW HOU/TM 1640/FL018/TP E35L/SK BASES RPTD 022
HOU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 5 NM NW HOULocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1640Reported at 16:40 UTC.FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.TP E35LAircraft type reporting.SK BASES RPTD 022Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
DWH UA /OV 8 WEST/TM 1613/FL011/TP P28A/SK SCT TO BKN/RM BASES 017
DWH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 8 WESTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1613Reported at 16:13 UTC.FL011Altitude: 1,100 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK SCT TO BKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM BASES 017Remarks.Show raw report
IAH UA /OV DURD/TM 1559/FL030/TP CRJ2/SK BKN/RM BASES BKN030 DURD
IAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DURDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1559Reported at 15:59 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.SK BKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM BASES BKN030 DURDRemarks.Show raw report
HOU UA /OV HOU/TM 1535/FL050/TP LJ45/SK OVC045 TOPS 065
HOU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HOULocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1535Reported at 15:35 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP LJ45Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC045 TOPS 065Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
HOU UA /OV HOU/TM 1533/FL065/TP E145/SK TOPS 065/TB SMOOTH RIDE /RM DURC
HOU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HOULocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1533Reported at 15:33 UTC.FL065Altitude: 6,500 ft MSL.TP E145Aircraft type reporting.SK TOPS 065Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB SMOOTH RIDETurbulence: smooth ride.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
DWH UA /OV DWH/TM 1523/FLUNK/TP C172/SK BKN017 TOPS 019
DWH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DWHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1523Reported at 15:23 UTC.FLUNKAltitude: hundreds of feet MSL. UNKN = unknown; DURC/DURD = during climb/descent.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN017 TOPS 019Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
IAH UA /OV IAH/TM 1520/FL190/TP E75L/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM DURC ZHU
IAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV IAHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1520Reported at 15:20 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.RM DURC ZHURemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 5TA5
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLVJ reported mostly VFR across 28 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 2,600 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.
- 12
- 75%
- 30
- 25%
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Live crosswind meter
5TA5 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KLVJ, 13 nm away.
Wind is 6° off runway 12, 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
- Mon-Fri 1800-0700 local; Sat-Sun all day
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 5TA5
- City
- Santa Fe
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 23 ft
- Coordinates
- 29.3361, -95.1152
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLVJ
- TAF
- Nearest KLVJ
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 6h 44m
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Pilot PIREPs for Creasy Airport (5TA5)
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