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Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport (K84R) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport in Smithville, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGYB): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport (K84R) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Smithville, TX at 323 ft. K84R has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KGYB, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 4,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. CTAF is 122.9. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KGYB, the station this page is based on.

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No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KGYB, 12.9 nm away.

Wind
-
Visibility
-
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
-
Temp / Dew
-

What changed at KGYB (nearest station)?

Since the 0835Z (3:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0835Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for K84R

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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 K84R. 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17--
35--

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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
091809Z21Z08Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 40 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

K84R weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport in Smithville, 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 K84R is headed.

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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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of K84R

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

PIREP0330Z (10:30 PM CDT) · 90 NM E of K84R · 32,000 ft MSL · A321
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IAH UA /OV IAH290005/TM 0330/FL320/TP A321/TB NEG/RM SMOOTH ZHU
IAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IAH290005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0330Reported at 03:30 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM SMOOTH ZHURemarks.
PIREP0308Z (10:08 PM CDT) · 58 NM E of K84R · 27,000 ft MSL · A321
intermittent light chop turbulence
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CLL UA /OV TNV180005/TM 0308/FL270/TP A321/TB INTMT LGT CHOP/RM ZHU
CLL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TNV180005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0308Reported at 03:08 UTC.
FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB INTMT LGT CHOPTurbulence: intermittent light chop.
RM ZHURemarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at K84R

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGYB reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,300 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 79%MVFR 21%
Wind avg/max: 5/11 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,300 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 8

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 77%MVFR 19%IFR 3%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 3/11 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 2 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 17

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
17
97%
35
3%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
84R
City
Smithville
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
323 ft
Coordinates
30.0282, -97.1670
Runways
2
Longest runway
4,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KGYB
TAF
Nearest KAUS
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
15h 36m

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K84R weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at K84R?+

K84R has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 4,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for K84R come from?+

Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KGYB, about 13 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K84R can differ.

Does K84R have a TAF?+

No. K84R does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAUS, about 28 nm away.

Does K84R broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. K84R does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K84R from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport (K84R)

Community-submitted

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 Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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