Flying B Airport (TS54) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 6:35 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KSLR), TS54 is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Flying B Airport in Pickton, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSLR): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Flying B Airport (TS54) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Pickton, TX at a field elevation of 535 ft. TS54 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSLR, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 1,421 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KTYR.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSLR, 12.8 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (78°F), altimeter 30.14 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KSLR 282335Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3014 RMK AO2 T02550160 PWINO
What changed at KSLR (nearest station)?
Since the 2315Z (6:15 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 2315Z (6:15 PM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for TS54
Based on the nearest station (KSLR), TS54 is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 1,650 ft (field elevation 535 ft). TS54 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTYR, about 40 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 1,421 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 36 | 1,421 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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TS54 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 18/361,421 × 100 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at TS54Wind
- 18
- 4 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
- 36
- 4 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 4→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
TS54 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of TS54
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DFW UA /OV CVE360005/TM 2311/FL350/TP CRJ7/TB LGT CHOP/RM ZFW48
DFW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CVE360005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2311Reported at 23:11 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.RM ZFW48Remarks.Show raw report
SHV UA /OV EIC/TM 2256/FL350/TP A21N/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZFW28
SHV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV EICLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2256Reported at 22:56 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.RM ZFW28Remarks.Show raw report
TXK UA /OV TXK015025/TM 2208/FL360/TP B727/TB NEG/RM ZFW42
TXK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TXK015025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2208Reported at 22:08 UTC.FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.TP B727Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZFW42Remarks.Show raw report
DFW UA /OV CQY/TM 2206/FL280/TP A321/TB OCNL MOD CHOP/RM ZFW46
DFW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CQYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2206Reported at 22:06 UTC.FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.RM ZFW46Remarks.Show raw report
DFW UA /OV 18 NW/TM 2203/FLDURD/TP A321
DFW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 18 NWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2203Reported at 22:03 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.Show raw report
DFW UA /OV XQY/TM 2151/FL400/TP E55P/TB NEG/RM ZFW20
DFW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV XQYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2151Reported at 21:51 UTC.FL400Altitude: 40,000 ft MSL.TP E55PAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZFW20Remarks.Show raw report
DFW UA /OV 35 NW/TM 2147/FL085/TP CRJ7/SK BKN
DFW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 35 NWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2147Reported at 21:47 UTC.FL085Altitude: 8,500 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.SK BKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
F17 UA /OV F17/TM 2138/FL120/TP AEST/TB NEG/RM ZFW30
F17 UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV F17Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2138Reported at 21:38 UTC.FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.TP AESTAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZFW30Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at TS54
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSLR reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 1,100 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 18
- 65%
- 36
- 35%
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Live crosswind meter
TS54 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KSLR, 13 nm away.
Wind is 25° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- TS54
- City
- Pickton
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 535 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.0148, -95.4344
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,421 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSLR
- TAF
- Nearest KTYR
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 23h 53m
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Pilot PIREPs for Flying B Airport (TS54)
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