Flying 'E' Airport (6MO3) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Flying 'E' Airport in Houston, MO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KTBN): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Flying 'E' Airport (6MO3) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Houston, MO at 1,510 ft. 6MO3 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KTBN, about 24 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (02, 20), longest 2,550 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KTBN. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KTBN, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KTBN, 23.6 nm away.
Wind from the northwest (310°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 18,000 ft, broken clouds at 20,000 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 18,000 ft.
METAR KTBN 130755Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM BKN180 BKN200 22/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02150185
What changed at KTBN (nearest station)?
Since the 0755Z (2:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind speed down from 5 to 0 kt.
- The 18,000 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
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Current pilot readout for 6MO3
Based on the nearest station (KTBN), 6MO3 is currently VFR with winds from 310° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 18,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 02, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,550 ft (field elevation 1,510 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 6MO3. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02FAV | 2,550 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 20 | 2,550 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 4 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
6MO3 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Flying 'E' Airport in Houston, MO: 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 6MO3 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 6MO3
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KTBN reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 18,000 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 02/20
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2100Z (4:00 PM CDT)
TAF KTBN 112100Z 1121/1303 12006KT 9999 VCSH SCT030 BKN150 BKN250 QNH2979INS BECMG 1122/1124 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT029 OVC045 QNH2980INS BECMG 1204/1206 18006KT 8000 BR FEW006 SCT015 BKN250 QNH2982INS BECMG 1212/1214 21006KT 4800 BR SCT006 BKN015 BKN250 QNH2984INS BECMG 1216/1218 21003KT 9999 FEW040 SCT150 BKN250 QNH2980INS TX33/1220Z TN20/1211Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1203 NEXT 1413
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 6MO3
- City
- Houston
- State
- Missouri
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,510 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.3492, -92.1283
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,550 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KTBN
- TAF
- Nearest KTBN
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 15h 22m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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6MO3 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 6MO3?+
6MO3 has 2 runways: 02, 20; the longest is 2,550 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 6MO3 come from?+
Flying 'E' Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KTBN, about 24 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 6MO3 can differ.
Does 6MO3 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KTBN TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 6MO3 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 6MO3 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 6MO3 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Flying 'E' Airport (6MO3)
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