Eagle Airport (TA51) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Eagle Airport in Weatherford, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMWL) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Eagle Airport (TA51) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Weatherford, TX at 885 ft. TA51 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KMWL, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 2,800 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KNFW. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMWL, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMWL, 8.8 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 31°C (87°F), altimeter 29.81 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMWL 290253Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 31/20 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP079 T03060200 53007
What changed at KMWL (nearest station)?
Since the 0153Z (8:53 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0153Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for TA51
Based on the nearest station (KMWL), TA51 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,100 ft (field elevation 885 ft). TA51 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KNFW, about 26 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 TA51. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,800 ft | TURF | 6 kt tail | 5 kt right |
| 35 | 2,800 ft | TURF | 6 kt tail | 5 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 22 h: wind 7→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
TA51 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Eagle Airport in Weatherford, 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 TA51 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 TA51
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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BWD UA /OV BWD250020/TM 0314/FL340/TP B739/TB OCNL MOD CHOP/RM ZHU
BWD UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BWD250020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0314Reported at 03:14 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.RM ZHURemarks.Show raw report
GRK UA /OV AGJ270005/TM 2345/FL290/TP B772/TB MOD CHOP FL290/RM ZHU
GRK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AGJ270005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2345Reported at 23:45 UTC.FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.TP B772Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOP FL290Turbulence: moderate chop fl290.RM ZHURemarks.Show raw report
OPF UA /OV JOLEN/TM 2233/FL020/TP K100/RM +RA
OPF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JOLENLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2233Reported at 22:33 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP K100Aircraft type reporting.RM +RARemarks.Show raw report
DAL UA /OV 6 E DAL/TM 2205/FL040/TP E145/TB LT OCNL MOD CHOP
DAL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 6 E DALLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2205Reported at 22:05 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP E145Aircraft type reporting.TB LT OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: lt occasional moderate chop.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at TA51
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMWL reported mostly VFR across 23 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17/35
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- TA51
- City
- Weatherford
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 885 ft
- Coordinates
- 32.6803, -97.9347
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMWL
- TAF
- Nearest KNFW
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 39m
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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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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Sunshine Lake at Cartwright Park — Weatherford, TX · 10 mi
- Western Area Modeling Society — Granbury, TX · 21 mi
- Camp Joy Park — Fort Worth, TX · 27 mi
TA51 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at TA51?+
TA51 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 2,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for TA51 come from?+
Eagle Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMWL, about 9 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at TA51 can differ.
Does TA51 have a TAF?+
No — TA51 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KNFW, about 26 nm away.
Does TA51 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — TA51 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for TA51 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Eagle Airport (TA51)
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 Eagle Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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