Reserve Airport (KT16) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Reserve Airport in Reserve, NM, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KJTC) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Reserve Airport (KT16) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Reserve, NM at 6,360 ft. KT16 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KJTC, about 35 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (06, 24) — longest 4,800 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. CTAF is 122.9. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KJTC, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KJTC, 34.9 nm away.
Wind from the southwest (220°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 16°C (61°F), altimeter 30.29 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KJTC 290635Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3029 RMK AO2
What changed at KJTC (nearest station)?
Since the 0615Z (12:15 AM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0615Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KT16
Based on the nearest station (KJTC), KT16 is currently VFR with winds from 220° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 06, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 7,550 ft (field elevation 6,360 ft). KT16 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KTCS, about 84 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 KT16. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24FAV | 4,800 ft | ASP | 6 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 06 | 4,800 ft | ASP | 6 kt tail | 4 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 5→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KT16 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Reserve Airport in Reserve, NM: 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 KT16 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KT16
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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INW UA /OV INW070070/TM 0142/FL450/TP A321/SK TOP FL450/IC NEG TURB/RM ZAB FDCS
INW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV INW070070Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0142Reported at 01:42 UTC.FL450Altitude: 45,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP FL450Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.IC NEG TURBIcing: none reported turb.RM ZAB FDCSRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KT16
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KJTC reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 35 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,500 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 24
- 76%
- 06
- 24%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- T16
- City
- Reserve
- State
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 6,360 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.6942, -108.8490
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KJTC
- TAF
- Nearest KTCS
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 19h 36m
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Nearby airports
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KT16 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KT16?+
KT16 has 2 runways — 06, 24; the longest is 4,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KT16 come from?+
Reserve Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KJTC, about 35 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KT16 can differ.
Does KT16 have a TAF?+
No — KT16 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTCS, about 84 nm away.
Does KT16 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KT16 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KT16 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Reserve Airport (KT16)
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