Mc Neill Ranch Airport (6TE7) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 6:53 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KAMA), 6TE7 is currently IFR with winds from 210° at 16 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 600 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Mc Neill Ranch Airport in Wayside, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KAMA): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Mc Neill Ranch Airport (6TE7) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wayside, TX at a field elevation of 3,413 ft. 6TE7 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KAMA, about 24 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 4,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KAMA.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KAMA, 23.7 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 16 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, overcast at 600 ft, temperature 15°C (59°F), altimeter 30.09 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 600 ft.
METAR KAMA 281153Z 21016KT 7SM OVC006 15/14 A3009 RMK AO2 PK WND 20029/1117 SLP155 T01500139 10156 20144 53003
What changed at KAMA (nearest station)?
Since the 1109Z (6:09 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts are no longer reported.
Current pilot readout for 6TE7
Based on the nearest station (KAMA), 6TE7 is currently IFR with winds from 210° at 16 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 600 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 4,000 ft (field elevation 3,413 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 4,000 ft | GRVL | 14 kt head | 8 kt right |
| 35 | 4,000 ft | GRVL | 14 kt tail | 8 kt left |
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6TE7 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 17/354,000 × 34 ft · GRVLCurrent useno stated-runway source at 6TE7Wind
- 17
- 14 kt headwind · 8 kt crosswind from right
- 35
- 14 kt tailwind · 8 kt crosswind from left
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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 11→16 kt, ceiling 700 ft → 600 ft.
6TE7 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 6TE7
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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AMA UA /OV PNH170002/TM 1223/FLDURC/TP A319/SK OVC044-TOP046
AMA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PNH170002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1223Reported at 12:23 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC044-TOP046Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
AMA UA /OV PNH040002/TM 1140/FLDURD/TP BE20/SK OVC041
AMA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PNH040002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1140Reported at 11:40 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP BE20Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC041Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
LBB UA /OV LBB/TM 1136/FL037/TP PC12/RM BASES 037 TOPS 046
LBB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LBBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1136Reported at 11:36 UTC.FL037Altitude: 3,700 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.RM BASES 037 TOPS 046Remarks.Show raw report
AMA UA /OV PNH170002/TM 1111/FLDURC/TP A319/SK OVC012-TOP014
AMA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PNH170002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1111Reported at 11:11 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC012-TOP014Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
LBB UA /OV LBB130003/TM 1010/FL050/TP A319/SK BKN038-TOPUNKN
LBB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LBB130003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1010Reported at 10:10 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN038-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 6TE7
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KAMA reported mostly VFR across 35 observations, with 9 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 27 kt, the lowest ceiling was 600 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: VFR → IFR
Most recent change: VFR → IFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 82%
- 35
- 18%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1204Z (7:04 AM CDT)
TAF KAMA 281204Z 2812/2912 21016KT 6SM BR OVC006 TEMPO 2812/2816 SCT006 FM281600 22015G25KT P6SM FEW250 FM282300 21010KT P6SM SKC
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Live crosswind meter
6TE7 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KAMA, 24 nm away.
Wind is 31° off runway 17, 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
- Fuel
- 100 (green)
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 6TE7
- City
- Wayside
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,413 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.8376, -101.5790
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KAMA
- TAF
- Nearest KAMA
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 11h 17m
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Pilot PIREPs for Mc Neill Ranch Airport (6TE7)
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