Van Zandt County Regional Airport

K76F

Wills Point, US

Last Updated
Mar 5, 06:53Z

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Weather Source: Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (KTYR)
Distance: 35nm / 66km from K76F

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 27 min ago
06:53Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 17°C
9 kt
200° G18 kt
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1016 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KTYR 050653Z AUTO 20009G18KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02220167
QNH
1016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
999 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (518 ft)
Pressure Alt
436 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,400 ft
ISA Deviation: +8.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KTYR 050538Z 0506/0606 18009G19KT P6SM OVC250 FM050800 18009KT P6SM OVC015 FM051600 18013KT P6SM OVC025 FM052000 18013G20KT P6SM BKN050 FM060200 16011G19KT P6SM FEW050
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:19Z BASE
+0h
VFR 180° 9 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 25,000 ft
08:00Z FM050800
+1h
MVFR 180° 9 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 1,500 ft
16:00Z FM051600
+9h
MVFR 180° 13 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 2,500 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
76F
17 ✈️
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 17
3,230 ft 50 ft ASP 180°
7.8 kt 4.5 kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Van Zandt County Regional Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: K76F
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 518 ft MSL

Location

City: Wills Point
Country: US
Latitude: 32.681499°
Longitude: -95.984100°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 3,230 ft
Width: 50 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Van Zandt County Regional Airport

Overview

Van Zandt County Regional Airport serves the Wills Point area in Texas, positioned at coordinates 32.681499, -95.984100. As a medium airport situated at 518 feet above mean sea level, the facility provides critical aviation infrastructure for regional transportation and general aviation operations in eastern Texas.

Flying Conditions

Located in an area with typical Texas climate variations, pilots can expect potential thermal activity and wind shifts characteristic of the region. The airport's elevation of 518 ft MSL suggests moderate terrain conditions that generally support stable air mass movements during most seasons.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (17/35) with an asphalt surface measuring 3,230 feet in length. Its geographical positioning in Van Zandt County offers pilots a strategic aviation resource for connecting to broader transportation networks in the eastern Texas region.

Approach Considerations

Runway 17/35 provides a primary approach axis aligned approximately north-south, which can be advantageous for managing prevailing wind conditions typical to the region. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and wind assessments during pre-flight planning, paying particular attention to potential crosswind components given the runway's orientation.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.