Elgin Intracontinental Airport

56TS · Texas, United States

The METAR station used is 19 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 140° Elgin Intracontinental Airport 2/20
Wind direction to Wind: 14 kt, gusting 20 kt, 4 beaufort

7 kt

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Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,600
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 4,700
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 5,500
METAR KAUS 051953Z 14014G20KT 10SM FEW026 BKN047 OVC055 27/22 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02670217

METAR Elgin Intracontinental Airport - 56TS

Elgin Intracontinental Airport is a small airport in Texas, United States. The airport is located at latitude 30.33771 and longitude -97.35027. The airport has 3 runways: 2/20, 11/29 and 17/35. This airport has no ICAO code, we use US-B342 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is 56TS. The airport is in the Houston FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on May 5, 2024 14:53, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 140° with a speed of 14 kt. Wind gusts of 20 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 2,600 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 4,700 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 5,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 4,700 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 27 °C. The heat index is 29. The dew point is 22 °C, the relative humidity is 74%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.87 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 20:10. This applies to Elgin Intracontinental Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
2/20 020°-200° 12-17 kt 7-10 kt 87 %
11/29 110°-290° 7-10 kt 12-17 kt 50 %
17/35 170°-350° 7-10 kt 12-17 kt 50 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

2,600 ft FEW Few clouds
4,700 ft BKN Broken clouds
5,500 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 26.7 °C
Dewpoint 21.7 °C
Rel. humidity 74%
Heat index 29 °C
Kp-index 4 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SLP105Sea level pressure is 29.84 inHg (29.84 inHg)
T02670217Temperature is 26.7 °C (80.1 °F), dew point is 21.7 °C (71.1 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:43
Midday
13:27
Sunset
20:11 (4:21h)

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