Liberty Hill Air Ranch Airport (XS12) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Liberty Hill Air Ranch Airport in Liberty Hill, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRYW) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Liberty Hill Air Ranch Airport (XS12) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Liberty Hill, TX at 1,161 ft. XS12 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KRYW, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28) — longest 3,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KGRK. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRYW, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KRYW, 11.1 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 1,100 ft, temperature 25°C (76°F), altimeter 29.94 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,100 ft.
METAR KRYW 290855Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM OVC011 25/24 A2994 RMK AO2 T02450240
What changed at KRYW (nearest station)?
Since the 0835Z (3:35 AM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0835Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for XS12
Based on the nearest station (KRYW), XS12 is currently MVFR with winds from 190° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,100 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,550 ft (field elevation 1,161 ft). XS12 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KGRK, about 25 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 XS12. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10FAV | 3,000 ft | ASPH | 0 kt head | 6 kt right |
| 28 | 3,000 ft | ASPH | 0 kt head | 6 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 19 h: wind 4→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → 1,100 ft.
XS12 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Liberty Hill Air Ranch Airport in Liberty Hill, 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 XS12 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 XS12
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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SAT UA /OV 5 NW SAT/TM 0850/FL037/TP B767/SK TOP 037 BASE 025
SAT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 5 NW SATLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0850Reported at 08:50 UTC.FL037Altitude: 3,700 ft MSL.TP B767Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP 037 BASE 025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at XS12
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRYW reported mostly VFR across 49 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,100 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 10
- 78%
- 28
- 22%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- XS12
- City
- Liberty Hill
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,161 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.6781, -98.0173
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KRYW
- TAF
- Nearest KGRK
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 16h 2m
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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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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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XS12 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at XS12?+
XS12 has 2 runways — 10, 28; 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 XS12 come from?+
Liberty Hill Air Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRYW, about 11 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at XS12 can differ.
Does XS12 have a TAF?+
No — XS12 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGRK, about 25 nm away.
Does XS12 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — XS12 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for XS12 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Liberty Hill Air Ranch Airport (XS12)
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 Liberty Hill Air Ranch Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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