Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport (KRYW) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport in Lago Vista, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport (KRYW) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lago Vista, TX at 1,231 ft. KRYW reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (15, 33) — longest 3,808 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Track KRYW 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.
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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 KRYW. 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 3,808 ft | ASP | — | — |
| 33 | 3,808 ft | ASP | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 21 h: wind 6→12 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KRYW weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport in Lago Vista, 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 KRYW 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 KRYW
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KRYW reported mostly VFR across 51 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 15
- 93%
- 33
- 7%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KRYW
- FAA LID
- RYW
- City
- Lago Vista
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,231 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.4986, -97.9695
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,808 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KAUS
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 19h 23m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
9 airports+3 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
7 airports+1 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Lone Star Aeronuts - Old Settlers Park — Round Rock, TX · 20 mi
- Georgetown Aero Modelers Assn - CR 141 — Georgetown, TX · 25 mi
- Austin RC Association - Lester Field — Austin, TX · 25 mi
Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KRYW reported VFR conditions during about 74.8% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 264 VFR flying days a year. August had the most VFR weather; February had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.1 kt, calm 7.6% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 71.2 | 11.7 | 5.5 | 11.6 |
| Feb | 61.3 | 17.0 | 8.2 | 13.5 |
| Mar | 66.0 | 17.8 | 7.0 | 9.2 |
| Apr | 64.3 | 20.7 | 8.3 | 6.8 |
| May | 65.4 | 20.3 | 8.4 | 5.9 |
| Jun | 75.3 | 16.8 | 5.3 | 2.6 |
| Jul | 82.3 | 10.7 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| Aug | 88.5 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| Sep | 81.5 | 9.2 | 5.3 | 4.1 |
| Oct | 76.8 | 11.2 | 6.5 | 5.6 |
| Nov | 71.6 | 14.0 | 6.2 | 8.3 |
| Dec | 64.7 | 17.0 | 6.9 | 11.3 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.3 kt |
| Feb | 6.7 kt |
| Mar | 6.9 kt |
| Apr | 7.1 kt |
| May | 6.6 kt |
| Jun | 6.2 kt |
| Jul | 5.7 kt |
| Aug | 5.4 kt |
| Sep | 4.9 kt |
| Oct | 5.8 kt |
| Nov | 5.9 kt |
| Dec | 6.0 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KRYW weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KRYW?+
KRYW has 2 runways — 15, 33; the longest is 3,808 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KRYW report its own weather?+
Yes — Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KRYW have a TAF?+
No — KRYW does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAUS, about 24 nm away.
Does KRYW broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KRYW does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KRYW from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport (KRYW)
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