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Ingleside Regional Airport (KTFP) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Ingleside Regional Airport in Aransas Pass, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRAS) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Ingleside Regional Airport (KTFP) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Aransas Pass, TX at 18 ft. KTFP has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KRAS, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (13, 31) — longest 4,999 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 it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRAS, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0515Z (12:15 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KRAS, 8.9 nm away.

Wind
160° 10 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.88"
Temp / Dew
29°C / 84°F
dew 26°C

Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 29°C (84°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KRAS 290515Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A2988 RMK AO2 T02870256

What changed at KRAS (nearest station)?

Since the 0455Z (11:55 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Gusts are no longer reported.

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Current pilot readout for KTFP

Based on the nearest station (KRAS), KTFP is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 13, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,700 ft (field elevation 18 ft). KTFP does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KNGP, about 14 nm away.

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
13FAV9 kt head3 kt right
319 kt tail3 kt left

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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
0122405Z17Z05Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 1110 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KTFP weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Ingleside Regional Airport in Aransas Pass, 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 KTFP is headed.

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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 KTFP

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRAS reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,700 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 76%MVFR 24%
Wind avg/max: 12/17 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,700 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 4

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 88%MVFR 11%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 9/17 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,000 ft
Lowest vis: 1.75 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 18

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
13
100%
31
0%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KTFP
FAA LID
TFP
City
Aransas Pass
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
27.9130, -97.2115
Runways
2
Longest runway
4,999 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KRAS
TAF
Nearest KNGP
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
19h 53m

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KTFP airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Ingleside Regional Airport in Aransas Pass, TX shows the runway and taxiway layout across 2 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions — review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

KTFP weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KTFP?+

KTFP has 2 runways — 13, 31; the longest is 4,999 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for KTFP come from?+

Ingleside Regional Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRAS, about 9 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KTFP can differ.

Does KTFP have a TAF?+

No — KTFP does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KNGP, about 14 nm away.

Does KTFP broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — KTFP does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KTFP from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Where can I find the KTFP airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Ingleside Regional Airport (KTFP) 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 Ingleside Regional Airport (KTFP)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Ingleside Regional Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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