Kubecka Flying Service Inc. Airport (6TE5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Kubecka Flying Service Inc. Airport in Edna, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KVCT): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Kubecka Flying Service Inc. Airport (6TE5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Edna, TX at 65 ft. 6TE5 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KVCT, about 17 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (14, 32), longest 5,440 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 KVCT, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KVCT, 17.4 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 1.5 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.95 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR).
SPECI KVCT 130933Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/2SM BR CLR 24/24 A2995 RMK AO2 T02390239
Current pilot readout for 6TE5
Based on the nearest station (KVCT), 6TE5 is currently IFR with calm winds, visibility 1.5 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,100 ft (field elevation 65 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 6TE5. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 5,440 ft | TURF-F | - | - |
| 32 | 5,440 ft | TURF-F | - | - |
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6TE5 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Kubecka Flying Service Inc. Airport in Edna, 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 6TE5 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 6TE5
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
History is still being collected. Check back in a few days.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- 14/32
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0914Z (4:14 AM CDT)
TAF KVCT 130914Z 1309/1406 16006KT P6SM FEW025 TEMPO 1309/1313 4SM BR FM131600 16014G22KT P6SM FEW040 FM140100 14008KT P6SM SKC
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 6TE5
- City
- Edna
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 65 ft
- Coordinates
- 28.9808, -96.6219
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 5,440 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KVCT
- TAF
- Nearest KVCT
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 14h 53m
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Nearby airports
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6TE5 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 6TE5?+
6TE5 has 2 runways: 14, 32; the longest is 5,440 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 6TE5 come from?+
Kubecka Flying Service Inc. Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KVCT, about 17 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 6TE5 can differ.
Does 6TE5 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KVCT TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 6TE5 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 6TE5 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 6TE5 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Kubecka Flying Service Inc. Airport (6TE5)
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