Hess Airport

6TX8 · Texas, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 210° Hess Airport 8/26
Wind direction to Wind: 8 kt, gusting 14 kt, 3 beaufort

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SCT 4,600
METAR KFWS 082049Z 21008G14KT 7SM SCT046 35/20 A2957

METAR Hess Airport - 6TX8

Hess Airport is a small airport in Texas, United States. The airport is located at latitude 32.55597 and longitude -97.20640. The airport has one runway: 8/26. This airport has no ICAO code, we use US-B896 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is 6TX8. The airport is in the Ft Worth FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Fort Worth Spinks Airport on May 8, 2024 15:49, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 210° with a speed of 8 kt. Wind gusts of 14 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 7 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 4,600 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 35 °C. The heat index is 38. The dew point is 20 °C, the relative humidity is 41%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.57 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:34 and sets at 20:15. This applies to Hess 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 %
8/26 080°-260° 6-11 kt 5-9 kt 77 %

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

4,600 ft SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 35 °C
Dewpoint 20 °C
Rel. humidity 41%
Heat index 38 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:35
Midday
13:25
Sunset
20:16 (3:22h)

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