Liberty Municipal Airport (KT78) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Liberty Municipal Airport in Liberty, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBMT) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Liberty Municipal Airport (KT78) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Liberty, TX at 70 ft. KT78 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KBMT, about 25 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (16, 34) — longest 3,801 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 KBMT, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBMT, 25.1 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBMT 290435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A2988 RMK AO2 T02510233
What changed at KBMT (nearest station)?
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 KT78
Based on the nearest station (KBMT), KT78 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,350 ft (field elevation 70 ft). KT78 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KIAH, about 34 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 KT78. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 3,801 ft | ASP | — | — |
| 34 | 3,801 ft | ASP | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 3→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KT78 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Liberty Municipal Airport in Liberty, 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 KT78 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 KT78
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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BPT UA /OV BPT340010/TM 2253/FL020/TP P28A/SK FEW025/TB LGT CHOP
BPT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BPT340010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2253Reported at 22:53 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK FEW025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KT78
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBMT reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 1,900 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 16
- 74%
- 34
- 26%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- T78
- City
- Liberty
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 70 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.0778, -94.6986
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,801 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBMT
- TAF
- Nearest KIAH
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 20h 31m
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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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25–50 NM
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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.
- Jetero RC Club Inc - FM 686 — Dayton, TX · 19 mi
- Prop Nuts RC Club - 2 - Wolcek Rd — Crosby, TX · 23 mi
KT78 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KT78?+
KT78 has 2 runways — 16, 34; the longest is 3,801 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KT78 come from?+
Liberty Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBMT, about 25 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KT78 can differ.
Does KT78 have a TAF?+
No — KT78 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIAH, about 34 nm away.
Does KT78 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KT78 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KT78 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Liberty Municipal Airport (KT78)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Liberty Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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