Lazy 9 Ranch Airport (TX64) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 4:35 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KLUD), TX64 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Lazy 9 Ranch Airport in Decatur, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLUD): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Lazy 9 Ranch Airport (TX64) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Decatur, TX at a field elevation of 1,020 ft. TX64 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLUD, about 4 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 4,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KAFW.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLUD, 3.8 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 30.12 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KLUD 280935Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A3012 RMK AO2
What changed at KLUD (nearest station)?
Since the 0915Z (4:15 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0915Z (4:15 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for TX64
Based on the nearest station (KLUD), TX64 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 1,400 ft (field elevation 1,020 ft). TX64 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAFW, about 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 4,000 ft | TURF | 7 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 35 | 4,000 ft | TURF | 7 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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TX64 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 17/354,000 × 50 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at TX64Wind
- 17
- 7 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
- 35
- 7 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 23 h: wind 2→7 kt, ceiling 8,000 ft → unlimited.
TX64 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 TX64
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DAL UA /OV RUNWAY/TM 0405/FL003/TP B738/RM LOSS 5 KNOTS AT 300 FT
DAL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RUNWAYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0405Reported at 04:05 UTC.FL003Altitude: 300 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.RM LOSS 5 KNOTS AT 300 FTRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at TX64
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLUD reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,600 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 72%
- 35
- 28%
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Live crosswind meter
TX64 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KLUD, 3.8 nm away.
Wind is 7° off runway 17, 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
- TX64
- City
- Decatur
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,020 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.2993, -97.5273
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLUD
- TAF
- Nearest KAFW
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 13h 47m
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Texas Wing RC Flying Club - Morris Dido Newark Rd , Fort Worth, TX · 22 mi
- North Texas Aeromodelers - Windsor Dr , Denton, TX · 22 mi
Pilot PIREPs for Lazy 9 Ranch Airport (TX64)
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