Green Lake Ranch Airport (69TX) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Green Lake Ranch Airport in Bloomington, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPKV) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Green Lake Ranch Airport (69TX) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Bloomington, TX at 50 ft. 69TX has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KPKV, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (14, 32) — longest 3,898 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KVCT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KPKV, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KPKV, 10.1 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 1,900 ft, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 29.85 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KPKV 290335Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM FEW019 26/25 A2985 RMK AO2 T02600253
What changed at KPKV (nearest station)?
Since the 0315Z (10:15 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0315Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 69TX
Based on the nearest station (KPKV), 69TX is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 14, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,450 ft (field elevation 50 ft). 69TX does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KVCT, about 17 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 69TX. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14FAV | 3,898 ft | ASPH | 5 kt head | 2 kt right |
| 32 | 3,898 ft | ASPH | 5 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 6→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
69TX weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Green Lake Ranch Airport in Bloomington, TX: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 69TX is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 69TX
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPKV reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 14
- 96%
- 32
- 4%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 69TX
- City
- Bloomington
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 50 ft
- Coordinates
- 28.5836, -96.8544
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,898 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KPKV
- TAF
- Nearest KVCT
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 34m
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69TX weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 69TX?+
69TX has 2 runways — 14, 32; the longest is 3,898 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 69TX come from?+
Green Lake Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KPKV, about 10 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 69TX can differ.
Does 69TX have a TAF?+
No — 69TX does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KVCT, about 17 nm away.
Does 69TX broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 69TX does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 69TX from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Green Lake Ranch Airport (69TX)
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