Jim Hogg County Airport (KHBV) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Jim Hogg County Airport in Hebbronville, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Jim Hogg County Airport (KHBV) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hebbronville, TX at 663 ft. KHBV reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (13, 31) — longest 5,003 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.075. Track KHBV 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 south-southeast (150°) at 12 kt, visibility 9 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 35°C (95°F), altimeter 29.78 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KHBV 290055Z AUTO 15012KT 9SM CLR 35/17 A2978 RMK AO2 T03520174 $
What changed at KHBV?
Since the 0035Z (7:35 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts are no longer reported.
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Current pilot readout for KHBV
KHBV is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 12 knots, visibility 9 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 13, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,400 ft (field elevation 663 ft). KHBV does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KLRD, 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 KHBV. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13FAV | 5,003 ft | ASP | 12 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 31 | 5,003 ft | ASP | 12 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 12→12 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KHBV weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Jim Hogg County Airport in Hebbronville, 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 KHBV 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 KHBV
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KHBV reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 23 kt. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 13
- 100%
- 31
- 0%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KHBV
- FAA LID
- HBV
- City
- Hebbronville
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 663 ft
- Coordinates
- 27.3496, -98.7370
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 5,003 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KLRD
- AWOS/ASOS
- 118.075 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 17m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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50–100 NM
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KHBV weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KHBV?+
KHBV has 2 runways — 13, 31; the longest is 5,003 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KHBV report its own weather?+
Yes — Jim Hogg County Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KHBV have a TAF?+
No — KHBV does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLRD, about 40 nm away.
Does KHBV broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KHBV does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KHBV from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Jim Hogg County Airport (KHBV)
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