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Houston County Airport (KDKR) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 1:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KPSN), KDKR is currently VFR with winds from 230° at 4 knots, visibility 8 statute miles, and a 3,100 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Houston County Airport in Crockett, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPSN): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Houston County Airport (KDKR) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Crockett, TX at a field elevation of 348 ft. KDKR has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPSN, about 32 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (02/20), the longest 4,000 ft. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.775.

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VFR
Observed 1815Z (1:15 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPSN, 32.3 nm away.

Wind
230° 4 kt
Visibility
8 sm
Ceiling
3,100 ft
Altimeter
30.16"
Temp / Dew
79°F / 26°C
dew 64°F / 18°C

Wind from the southwest (230°) at 4 kt, visibility 8 statute miles, broken clouds at 3,100 ft, overcast at 4,700 ft, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 30.16 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,100 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KPSN 281815Z AUTO 23004KT 8SM BKN031 OVC047 26/18 A3016 RMK AO2

What changed at KPSN (nearest station)?

Since the 1755Z (12:55 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Gusts are no longer reported.
  • Ceiling moved from 4,600 ft to 3,100 ft.

Current pilot readout for KDKR

Based on the nearest station (KPSN), KDKR is currently VFR with winds from 230° at 4 knots, visibility 8 statute miles, and a 3,100 ft ceiling. the wind favors runway ends 20. Density altitude is approximately 1,450 ft (field elevation 348 ft). KDKR does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLFK, about 34 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
20FAV4 kt head2 kt right
024 kt tail2 kt left

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KDKR runways

1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 02/20
    4,000 × 75 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KDKR
    Wind
    02
    4 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
    20
    4 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.

24-hour trend

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

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
071418Z06Z18Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 4→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → 3,100 ft.

KDKR weather radar

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

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KDKR

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

PIREP1819Z (1:19 PM CDT) · 14 NM W of KDKR · 32,000 ft MSL · B738
continuous light chop turbulence
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DKR UA /OV CRIED/TM 1819/FL320/TP B738/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZFW89
DKR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CRIEDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1819Reported at 18:19 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
RM ZFW89Remarks.
PIREP1801Z (1:01 PM CDT) · 75 NM S of KDKR · 2,000 ft MSL · G280
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DWH UA /OV 9 NORTH/TM 1801/FL020/TP G280/WX -RA/RM BASES 022
DWH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 9 NORTHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1801Reported at 18:01 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP G280Aircraft type reporting.
WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
RM BASES 022Remarks.
PIREP1754Z (12:54 PM CDT) · 66 NM S of KDKR · during climb · CL35
lt turbulence
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IAH UA /OV 20NW IAH/TM 1754/FL120/TP CL35/SK TOPS 120/TB LT/RM DURC CLIMB
IAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 20NW IAHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1754Reported at 17:54 UTC.
FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.
TP CL35Aircraft type reporting.
SK TOPS 120Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB LTTurbulence: lt.
RM DURC CLIMBRemarks.
PIREP1753Z (12:53 PM CDT) · 84 NM S of KDKR · 2,000 ft MSL · C680
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TME UA /OV 10N TME/TM 1753/FL020/TP C680/SK BASE 025
TME UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 10N TMELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1753Reported at 17:53 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP C680Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASE 025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1745Z (12:45 PM CDT) · 97 NM S of KDKR · 39,000 ft MSL · B739
moderate turbulence
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IAH UA /OV IAH240030/TM 1745/FL390/TP B739/TB MOD/RM ZHU
IAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IAH240030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1745Reported at 17:45 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
RM ZHURemarks.
PIREP1735Z (12:35 PM CDT) · 83 NM N of KDKR · 4,000 ft MSL · EA50
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GGG UA /OV TYR360020/TM 1735/FL040/TP EA50/SK TOP047
GGG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TYR360020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1735Reported at 17:35 UTC.
FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.
TP EA50Aircraft type reporting.
SK TOP047Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1719Z (12:19 PM CDT) · 75 NM S of KDKR · 2,000 ft MSL · SF50
moderate chop turbulence
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DWH UA /OV 5 NORTH/TM 1719/FL020/TP SF50/WX -RA/TB MOD CHOP/RM VMC
DWH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 5 NORTHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1719Reported at 17:19 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP SF50Aircraft type reporting.
WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
RM VMCRemarks.
PIREP1709Z (12:09 PM CDT) · 81 NM S of KDKR · during descent · E75L
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IAH UA /OV IAH 278/04/TM 1709/FLDURD/TP E75L/SK B021
IAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IAH 278/04Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1709Reported at 17:09 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
SK B021Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KDKR

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPSN reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 70 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 12 kt, the lowest ceiling was 600 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 56%MVFR 24%IFR 20%
Wind avg/max: 3/7 kt
Max gust: 12 kt
Lowest ceiling: 600 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 4

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 93%MVFR 4%IFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 2/8 kt
Max gust: 12 kt
Lowest ceiling: 700 ft
Lowest vis: 2 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 6

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

02
56%
20
44%

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Live crosswind meter

KDKR's AWOS-3PT isn't in the national weather feed, so the wind comes from KPSN, 32 nm away.

N20024 kt
Headwind
4 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
2 kt

Wind is 29° off runway 20, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Asphalt · 4,000 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Houston County Airport (KDKR) with runway 02/20 marked
N ↑

Runway 02/20 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
100LL
Attended
Unattended
Repairs
Airframe & engine, major
Transient parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
No
Other services
Crop dusting
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KDKR
FAA LID
DKR
City
Crockett
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
348 ft
Coordinates
31.3070, -95.4038
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
4,000 ft
Weather reporting
On-field AWOS-3PT, not in the national feed (using KPSN)
TAF
Nearest KLFK
AWOS/ASOS
118.775 MHz
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
5h 3m

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Pilot PIREPs for Houston County Airport (KDKR)

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 Houston County Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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