Eldorado Airport (K27R) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Eldorado Airport in Eldorado, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSOA): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Eldorado Airport (K27R) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Eldorado, TX at 2,448 ft. K27R has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSOA, about 17 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 4,300 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSOA. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KSOA, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSOA, 16.7 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 30.05 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KSOA 130755Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A3005 RMK AO2
What changed at KSOA (nearest station)?
Since the 0735Z (2:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0735Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for K27R
Based on the nearest station (KSOA), K27R is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 35, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 4,450 ft (field elevation 2,448 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 K27R. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 4,300 ft | ASPH-G | 7 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 35 | 4,300 ft | ASPH-G | 6 kt tail | 3 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K27R weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Eldorado Airport in Eldorado, 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 K27R 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 K27R
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSOA reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17
- 97%
- 35
- 3%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (12:20 AM CDT)
TAF KSOA 130520Z 1306/1406 15007KT P6SM SKC
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near K27R
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near K27R.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 27R
- City
- Eldorado
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,448 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.8622, -100.6110
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,300 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSOA
- TAF
- Nearest KSOA
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 16h 40m
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Nearby airports
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K27R weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at K27R?+
K27R has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 4,300 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K27R come from?+
Eldorado Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KSOA, about 17 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K27R can differ.
Does K27R have a TAF?+
Yes. The KSOA TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does K27R broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. K27R does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K27R from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Eldorado Airport (K27R)
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