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Flying R Ranch Airport (77TS) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Flying R Ranch Airport in New Braunfels, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBAZ) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Flying R Ranch Airport (77TS) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around New Braunfels, TX at 850 ft. 77TS has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KBAZ, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 2,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KRND. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBAZ, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0251Z (9:51 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBAZ, 6.1 nm away.

Wind
160° 14 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.84"
Temp / Dew
29°C / 85°F
dew 22°C

Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 14 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 29°C (85°F), altimeter 29.84 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KBAZ 290251Z AUTO 16014KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02940222 53008

What changed at KBAZ (nearest station)?

Since the 0151Z (8:51 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure rising: altimeter 29.82 → 29.84 inHg.

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Current pilot readout for 77TS

Based on the nearest station (KBAZ), 77TS is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 14 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,900 ft (field elevation 850 ft). 77TS does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KRND, about 19 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 77TS. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18FAV13 kt tail5 kt right
3613 kt tail5 kt right

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0122304Z15Z02Z

Over the last 22 h: wind 814 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

77TS weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Flying R Ranch Airport in New Braunfels, 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 77TS is headed.

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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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 77TS

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

PIREP2345Z (6:45 PM CDT) · 84 NM N of 77TS · 29,000 ft MSL · B772
moderate chop fl290 turbulence
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GRK UA /OV AGJ270005/TM 2345/FL290/TP B772/TB MOD CHOP FL290/RM ZHU
GRK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AGJ270005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2345Reported at 23:45 UTC.
FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.
TP B772Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOP FL290Turbulence: moderate chop fl290.
RM ZHURemarks.

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Recent aviation weather trends at 77TS

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBAZ reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 33 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 55%MVFR 45%
Wind avg/max: 8/14 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,400 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 6

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 84%MVFR 13%IFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 7/16 kt
Max gust: 23 kt
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: 1.5 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 22

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
18/36
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
77TS
City
New Braunfels
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
850 ft
Coordinates
29.7994, -98.0850
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KBAZ
TAF
Nearest KRND
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
21h 36m

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77TS weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 77TS?+

77TS has 2 runways — 18, 36; the longest is 2,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 77TS come from?+

Flying R Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBAZ, about 6 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 77TS can differ.

Does 77TS have a TAF?+

No — 77TS does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRND, about 19 nm away.

Does 77TS broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 77TS does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 77TS from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Flying R Ranch Airport (77TS)

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

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Flying R Ranch Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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