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Weather Briefing
VFRStinson Municipal Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 1,500 feet and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southwest (210°) at 6 knots. Runway 27 is favored with a 3-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 1,500 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
|
5,000 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 103° |
↑ 3.0 kt
•
↔ 5.2 kt
60° angle
|
|
✈️ 14/32
Active: 14
|
4,128 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 145° |
↑ 2.1 kt
•
↔ 5.6 kt
70° angle
|
Weather Statistics - KSSF
8,601 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Stinson Municipal Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 64.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 9.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 7.5 knots. Calm conditions occur 16% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -6°C to 38°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, February.
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Statistics computed from 8,601 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Stinson Municipal Airport
Overview
Stinson Municipal Airport serves the San Antonio metropolitan area as a medium-sized airport situated at 577 feet mean sea level. Located at coordinates 29.337000, -98.471100, the airport provides critical general aviation infrastructure for the region. Its two asphalt runways offer substantial operational flexibility for pilots.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Stinson are predominantly VFR, with 71.7% of observations showing visual flight rules. Southeastern winds prevailing at 135° with an average speed of 6.5 knots characterize the airport's wind profile. Temperature ranges from -3°C to 38°C, with September through November offering the most consistently favorable flying conditions.
Notable Features
Both runways demonstrate excellent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind coverage and relatively low average crosswind components. Runway 09/27 stretches 5,000 feet in length, while runway 14/32 provides 4,128 feet of paved surface. The airport experiences calm wind conditions 23.4% of the time, which can impact takeoff and landing planning.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should anticipate good visibility conditions, with an average of 9.4 statute miles and only 1.7% of observations showing visibility below 3 miles. Fog is minimal, occurring in just 1.5% of observations. Both runways offer predictable wind conditions, with Runway 09/27 showing a slightly higher average crosswind of 4.8 knots compared to Runway 14/32's 3.9 knots.
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