Doña Ana County International Jetport (K5T6) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Doña Ana County International Jetport in Santa Teresa, NM, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Doña Ana County International Jetport (K5T6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Santa Teresa, NM at 4,112 ft. K5T6 reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (10, 28) — longest 9,550 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Track K5T6 in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture — flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.
Wind from the west-southwest (240°) at 4 kt, gusting 12 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KDNA 291935Z AUTO 24004G12KT 10SM CLR A3000 RMK AO2
What changed at K5T6?
Since the 1915Z (1:15 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts began — now gusting 12 kt.
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Current pilot readout for K5T6
K5T6 is currently VFR with winds from 240° at 4 knots gusting 12, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 3 knots. K5T6 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KBIF, about 17 nm away.
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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 K5T6. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28FAV | 9,550 ft | ASP | 2 kt head | 3 kt left (g9) |
| 10 | 9,550 ft | ASP | 2 kt tail | 3 kt right (g9) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K5T6 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Doña Ana County International Jetport in Santa Teresa, NM: 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 K5T6 is headed.
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at K5T6
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, K5T6 reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 22 kt, the lowest ceiling was 11,000 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
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- 80%
- 28
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KDNA
- FAA LID
- DNA
- City
- Santa Teresa
- State
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 4,112 ft
- Coordinates
- 31.8810, -106.7050
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 9,550 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KBIF
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Sunset in
- 6h 12m
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K5T6 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at K5T6?+
K5T6 has 2 runways — 10, 28; the longest is 9,550 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does K5T6 report its own weather?+
Yes — Doña Ana County International Jetport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does K5T6 have a TAF?+
No — K5T6 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBIF, about 17 nm away.
Does K5T6 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — K5T6 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K5T6 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Doña Ana County International Jetport (K5T6)
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