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Culp Airport (6TA3) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 8:53 AM CDT, Oct 27, based on the nearest station (KRBD), 6TA3 is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Culp Airport in Lawrence, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRBD): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Culp Airport (6TA3) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lawrence, TX at a field elevation of 470 ft. 6TA3 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRBD, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 2,500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KDAL.

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VFR
Observed 1353Z (8:53 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRBD, 7.7 nm away.

Wind
210° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.19"
Temp / Dew
69°F / 21°C
dew 59°F / 15°C

Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 30.19 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KRBD 271353Z 21005KT 10SM CLR 21/15 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP216 T02060150 $

What changed at KRBD (nearest station)?

Since the 1353Z (8:53 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure rising: altimeter 30.19 → 30.21 inHg.
  • Temperature up 3°C.

Current pilot readout for 6TA3

Based on the nearest station (KRBD), 6TA3 is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 900 ft (field elevation 470 ft). 6TA3 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDAL, about 10 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17FAV4 kt head3 kt right
354 kt tail2 kt left

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6TA3 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.

  • Runway 17/35
    2,500 × 50 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 6TA3
    Wind
    17
    4 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
    35
    4 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061215Z03Z14Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 3→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

6TA3 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 6TA3

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP1435Z (9:35 AM CDT) · 55 NM NW of 6TA3 · 16,000 ft MSL · B737
light clear icing
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DFW UA /OV DFW285036/TM 1435/FL160/TP B737/IC LGT CLR
DFW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DFW285036Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1435Reported at 14:35 UTC.
FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
IC LGT CLRIcing: light clear.
PIREP1433Z (9:33 AM CDT) · 56 NM NW of 6TA3 · 16,000 ft MSL · CRJ7
light clear icing
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XBP UA /OV FERRA/TM 1433/FL160/TP CRJ7/TA 10/IC LGT CLR/RM ZFW32
XBP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FERRALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1433Reported at 14:33 UTC.
FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
TA 10Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT CLRIcing: light clear.
RM ZFW32Remarks.
PIREP1430Z (9:30 AM CDT) · 82 NM NW of 6TA3 · 15,000 ft MSL · CRJ7
light chop durd turbulence
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SPS UA /OV UKW270010/TM 1430/FL150/TP CRJ7/SK BKN 170/TB LGT CHOP DURD/IC NEG/RM ZFW75
SPS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV UKW270010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1430Reported at 14:30 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN 170Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB LGT CHOP DURDTurbulence: light chop durd.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM ZFW75Remarks.
PIREP1425Z (9:25 AM CDT) · 86 NM NW of 6TA3 · 17,500 ft MSL · E170
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SPS UA /OV UKW270015/TM 1425/FL175/TP E170/WX NEG/TB NEG/RM ZFW75
SPS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV UKW270015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1425Reported at 14:25 UTC.
FL175Altitude: 17,500 ft MSL.
TP E170Aircraft type reporting.
WX NEGWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM ZFW75Remarks.
PIREP1356Z (8:56 AM CDT) · 74 NM NW of 6TA3 · 14,000 ft MSL · C510
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SPS UA /OV UKW/TM 1356/FL140/TP C510/SK LGT CHOP/RM ZFW75
SPS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV UKWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1356Reported at 13:56 UTC.
FL140Altitude: 14,000 ft MSL.
TP C510Aircraft type reporting.
SK LGT CHOPSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZFW75Remarks.
PIREP1353Z (8:53 AM CDT) · 52 NM W of 6TA3 · 18,000 ft MSL · B738
light rime icing
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OKC UA /OV TYGGR/TM 1353/FL180/TP B738/TA M12/IC LGT RIME/RM ZFW32
OKC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TYGGRLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1353Reported at 13:53 UTC.
FL180Altitude: 18,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TA M12Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
RM ZFW32Remarks.
PIREP1352Z (8:52 AM CDT) · 70 NM E of 6TA3 · 8,000 ft MSL · BE58
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SLR UA /OV SLR090010/TM 1352/FL080/TP BE58/SK BASE AT 020-090/RM ZFW83
SLR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SLR090010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1352Reported at 13:52 UTC.
FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.
TP BE58Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASE AT 020-090Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZFW83Remarks.
PIREP1337Z (8:37 AM CDT) · 79 NM S of 6TA3 · 22,000 ft MSL · C56X
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ACT UA /OV ACT140015/TM 1337/FL220/TP C56X/TB NEG/RM -ZFW96
ACT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ACT140015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1337Reported at 13:37 UTC.
FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.
TP C56XAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM -ZFW96Remarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at 6TA3

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRBD reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 11,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 5/9 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 11,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 4/11 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling: 11,000 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

17
69%
35
31%

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Live crosswind meter

6TA3 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KRBD, 7.7 nm away.

N17355 kt
Headwind
4 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
3 kt

Wind is 40° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 2,500 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Culp Airport (6TA3)
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Nearby TFRs

Active FAA TFRs near 6TA3

FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near 6TA3.

VIP TFR
DALLAS, TX
Active 10 NM from 6TA3
NOTAM: 9/2934

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Airport info

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
6TA3
City
Lawrence
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
470 ft
Coordinates
32.7214, -96.7239
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,500 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KRBD
TAF
Nearest KDAL
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
8h 47m

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Pilot PIREPs for Culp Airport (6TA3)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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