Greater Morris County Airport (K8F5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Greater Morris County Airport in Daingerfield, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KOSA) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Greater Morris County Airport (K8F5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Daingerfield, TX at 402 ft. K8F5 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KOSA, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 3,000 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 KOSA, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KOSA, 13.5 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (130°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.85 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KOSA 290335Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A2985 RMK AO2 T02800229
What changed at KOSA (nearest station)?
Since the 0315Z (10:15 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0315Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for K8F5
Based on the nearest station (KOSA), K8F5 is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,150 ft (field elevation 402 ft). K8F5 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KTXK, about 40 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 K8F5. 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 | 3,000 ft | ASP | 3 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 35 | 3,000 ft | ASP | 3 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 4→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K8F5 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Greater Morris County Airport in Daingerfield, 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 K8F5 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of K8F5
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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TXK UA /OV TXK045030/TM 0056/FL370/TP B38M/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZME
TXK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TXK045030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0056Reported at 00:56 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.RM ZMERemarks.Show raw report
GGG UA /OV EMG100030/TM 2328/FL410/TP B738/TB CONS LGT CAT/RM ZFW86
GGG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV EMG100030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2328Reported at 23:28 UTC.FL410Altitude: 41,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CATTurbulence: continuous light clear-air turbulence.RM ZFW86Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K8F5
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KOSA reported mostly VFR across 69 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 6,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17
- 82%
- 35
- 18%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 8F5
- City
- Daingerfield
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 402 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.1481, -94.7002
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KOSA
- TAF
- Nearest KTXK
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 22m
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Nearby airports
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K8F5 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at K8F5?+
K8F5 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 3,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K8F5 come from?+
Greater Morris County Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KOSA, about 14 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K8F5 can differ.
Does K8F5 have a TAF?+
No — K8F5 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTXK, about 40 nm away.
Does K8F5 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — K8F5 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K8F5 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Greater Morris County Airport (K8F5)
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