Sandy Creek Ranch Airfield (TX47) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Sandy Creek Ranch Airfield in Revenna, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KDUA) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Sandy Creek Ranch Airfield (TX47) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Revenna, TX at 547 ft. TX47 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KDUA, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 3,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KDUA. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KDUA, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KDUA, 16.3 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KDUA 290515Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A2989 RMK AO2
What changed at KDUA (nearest station)?
Since the 0455Z (11:55 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0455Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for TX47
Based on the nearest station (KDUA), TX47 is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,300 ft (field elevation 547 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 TX47. 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 | 3,000 ft | TURF | 6 kt tail | 2 kt left |
| 35 | 3,000 ft | TURF | 6 kt tail | 2 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 7→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
TX47 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Sandy Creek Ranch Airfield in Revenna, 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 TX47 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at TX47
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KDUA reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 6,500 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17/35
- 100%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (12:20 AM CDT)
TAF KDUA 290520Z 2906/3006 15005KT P6SM BKN250 FM291200 24007KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM292100 15007KT P6SM SCT070 SCT150 BKN250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- TX47
- City
- Revenna
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 547 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.7077, -96.2238
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KDUA
- TAF
- Nearest KDUA
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 20h 0m
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TX47 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at TX47?+
TX47 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 3,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for TX47 come from?+
Sandy Creek Ranch Airfield does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KDUA, about 16 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at TX47 can differ.
Does TX47 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KDUA TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does TX47 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — TX47 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for TX47 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Sandy Creek Ranch Airfield (TX47)
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