Dennis Farms Airport (15W) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Dennis Farms Airport in Laingsburg, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLAN): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Dennis Farms Airport (15W) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Laingsburg, MI at 826 ft. 15W has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLAN, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (09, 27), longest 1,880 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KLAN. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLAN, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLAN, 11.1 nm away.
Wind from the west (280°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KLAN 130553Z 28004KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02060178 10256 20206 50005
What changed at KLAN (nearest station)?
Since the 0453Z (12:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- The 4,800 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
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Current pilot readout for 15W
Based on the nearest station (KLAN), 15W is currently VFR with winds from 280° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 09, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,700 ft (field elevation 826 ft). 15W does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLAN, about 11 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 15W. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09FAV | 1,880 ft | TURF-F | 1 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 27 | 1,880 ft | TURF-F | 1 kt head | 4 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 4→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
15W weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Dennis Farms Airport in Laingsburg, MI: 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 15W is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at 15W
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLAN reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 4,500 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 09/27
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 15W
- City
- Laingsburg
- State
- Michigan
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 826 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.8945, -84.3903
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,880 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLAN
- TAF
- Nearest KLAN
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Next sunset
- 17h 21m
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15W weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 15W?+
15W has 2 runways: 09, 27; the longest is 1,880 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 15W come from?+
Dennis Farms Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLAN, about 11 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 15W can differ.
Does 15W have a TAF?+
No. 15W does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLAN, about 11 nm away.
Does 15W broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 15W does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 15W from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Dennis Farms Airport (15W)
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