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Stinson Municipal Airport (KSSF) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Stinson Municipal Airport in San Antonio, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Stinson Municipal Airport (KSSF) is a regional airport serving San Antonio, TX at 577 ft. KSSF reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (09, 14, 27, 32), longest 5,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page. Track KSSF 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.

VFR
Observed 0653Z (1:53 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
150° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.96"
Temp / Dew
82°F / 28°C
feels like 89°F

Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 2,000 ft, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.96 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KSSF 130653Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM FEW020 28/24 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02780239 $

What changed at KSSF?

Since the 0553Z (12:53 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Wind speed down from 12 to 6 kt.
  • Gusts are no longer reported.

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Current pilot readout for KSSF

KSSF is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 09, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,200 ft (field elevation 577 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

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 KSSF. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
14FAV6 kt head0 kt
094 kt head4 kt right
274 kt tail4 kt left
326 kt tail0 kt

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24-hour trend

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

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0163107Z17Z06Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 66 kt, ceiling 2,100 ftunlimited.

KSSF weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Stinson Municipal Airport in San Antonio, 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 KSSF is headed.

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

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 KSSF

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KSSF reported mostly VFR across 27 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 27 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,500 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 70%MVFR 30%
Wind avg/max: 9/17 kt
Max gust: 27 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 3

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 94%MVFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 6/20 kt
Max gust: 27 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,500 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 10

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
14
80%
09
18%
27
2%
32
0%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0542Z (12:42 AM CDT)

TAF KSSF 130542Z 1306/1406 14015G25KT P6SM FEW060 FM130830 16006KT P6SM BKN018 FM131600 15010KT P6SM SCT050 FM132300 13011KT P6SM BKN250

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
KSSF
IATA
SSF
FAA LID
SSF
City
San Antonio
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
577 ft
Coordinates
29.3370, -98.4711
Runways
4
Longest runway
5,000 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
ATIS
128.8 MHz
CTAF
118.2 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
17h 27m

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Historical Flying Weather at KSSF

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KSSF reported VFR conditions during about 77.9% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 279 VFR flying days a year. August had the most VFR weather; February had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.1 kt, calm 16.5% of the time.

VFR Score
46
Wind Score
73
Reliability Score
50
National VFR rank
#842 of 1,400
Regional rank
#6
State rank
#68
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
77.9%
MVFR
17.9%
IFR
5.0%
LIFR
2.1%
Est. VFR days/yr
279
Most VFR month
August
Fewest VFR month
February
Median ceiling
2,100 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
16.5%
Median wind
6 kt
Gusty hours
14.3%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.1%
Fog/mist days/yr
120
Thunderstorm days/yr
38
Summer density alt
3,083 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KSSF monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan73.215.06.94.8
Feb65.421.19.24.3
Mar68.221.67.03.3
Apr67.325.75.51.5
May70.125.24.10.5
Jun77.919.22.60.3
Jul81.215.33.20.3
Aug87.610.31.80.3
Sep84.612.32.90.3
Oct81.513.24.11.2
Nov75.916.65.02.5
Dec67.319.77.55.5

Average wind by month

048JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KSSF average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan5.6 kt
Feb6.3 kt
Mar7.0 kt
Apr7.3 kt
May7.4 kt
Jun6.9 kt
Jul6.4 kt
Aug5.8 kt
Sep5.2 kt
Oct5.2 kt
Nov5.2 kt
Dec5.2 kt

Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.

KSSF airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Stinson Municipal Airport in San Antonio, TX shows the runway and taxiway layout across 4 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions. Review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2610 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

KSSF weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KSSF?+

KSSF has 4 runways: 09, 14, 27, 32; the longest is 5,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KSSF report its own weather?+

Yes. Stinson Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KSSF have a TAF?+

Yes. The TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does KSSF broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KSSF does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KSSF from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Where can I find the KSSF airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Stinson Municipal Airport (KSSF) is shown on this page. It maps the runway and taxiway layout, ramps, and hold-short lines. Tap it to zoom, or download the official FAA PDF free from the link under the diagram (updated every 28-day FAA charting cycle).

Pilot PIREPs for Stinson Municipal Airport (KSSF)

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