Hereford Municipal Airport (KHRX) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Hereford Municipal Airport in Hereford, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Hereford Municipal Airport (KHRX) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hereford, TX at 3,788 ft. KHRX reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (02, 14, 20, 32) — longest 6,100 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Track KHRX 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 (180°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 29°C (85°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KHRX 290435Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 29/09 A2999 RMK AO2 T02930090 TSNO
What changed at KHRX?
Since the 0415Z (11:15 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0415Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KHRX
KHRX is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 02, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 6,350 ft (field elevation 3,788 ft). KHRX does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KAMA, about 37 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 KHRX. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14FAV | 3,807 ft | GRS | 6 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 20 | 6,100 ft | CONC | 6 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 02 | 6,100 ft | CONC | 6 kt tail | 3 kt right |
| 32 | 3,807 ft | GRS | 6 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 10→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KHRX weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Hereford Municipal Airport in Hereford, 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 KHRX 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 KHRX
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KHRX reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 12,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 20
- 57%
- 14
- 35%
- 02
- 5%
- 32
- 3%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KHRX
- FAA LID
- HRX
- City
- Hereford
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,788 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.8578, -102.3260
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 6,100 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KAMA
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 7m
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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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7 airports+1 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Amarillo Radio Kontrol Society - ARKS Field — Canyon, TX · 21 mi
- Buffalo RC Club - Buffalo Airport Rd — Amarillo, TX · 29 mi
KHRX weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KHRX?+
KHRX has 4 runways — 02, 14, 20, 32; the longest is 6,100 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KHRX report its own weather?+
Yes — Hereford Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KHRX have a TAF?+
No — KHRX does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAMA, about 37 nm away.
Does KHRX broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KHRX does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KHRX from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Hereford Municipal Airport (KHRX)
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