Aero Estates Airport (1WI6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Aero Estates Airport in Raymond Township, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMKE) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Aero Estates Airport (1WI6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Raymond Township, WI at 825 ft. 1WI6 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KMKE, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (E, W) — longest 3,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMKE. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMKE, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMKE, 9.8 nm away.
Wind from the north (010°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 15,000 ft, a few clouds at 20,000 ft, temperature 19°C (67°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMKE 290152Z 01006KT 10SM FEW150 FEW200 19/14 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01940144
What changed at KMKE (nearest station)?
Since the 0052Z (7:52 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.90 → 29.92 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for 1WI6
Based on the nearest station (KMKE), 1WI6 is currently VFR with winds from 010° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway W, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,550 ft (field elevation 825 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 1WI6. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFAV | 3,000 ft | TURF | 6 kt head | 1 kt right |
| W | 3,000 ft | TURF | 0 kt head | 6 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 5→6 kt, ceiling 25,000 ft → unlimited.
1WI6 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Aero Estates Airport in Raymond Township, WI: 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 1WI6 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 1WI6
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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LDM UA /OV LDM/TM 0019/FL300/TP B752/TB CONS LGT CHOP
LDM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LDMLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0019Reported at 00:19 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP B752Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
PIA UA /OV BDF360045/TM 2319/FL320/TP CRJ7/TB NEG CHOP
PIA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDF360045Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2319Reported at 23:19 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.TB NEG CHOPTurbulence: none reported chop.Show raw report
MDW UA /OV MDW140020/TM 2049/FL060/TP E545/SK VMC/TB NEG/RM DURD
MDW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MDW140020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2049Reported at 20:49 UTC.FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.TP E545Aircraft type reporting.SK VMCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
MSN UA /OV MSN/TM 1959/FL370/TP CRJ9/TB NEG
MSN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MSNLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1959Reported at 19:59 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 1WI6
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMKE reported mostly VFR across 29 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 33 kt, the lowest ceiling was 800 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- W
- 51%
- E
- 49%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2341Z (6:41 PM CDT)
TAF KMKE 282341Z 2900/3006 02012G21KT P6SM SKC FM290100 02008KT P6SM FEW250 FM290600 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM291800 06007KT P6SM FEW250 FM300000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 1WI6
- City
- Raymond Township
- State
- Wisconsin
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 825 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.8403, -88.0640
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMKE
- TAF
- Nearest KMKE
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 23h 22m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
9 airports+3 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
7 airports+1 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Rainbow Aero Modelers Society - Oakwood Rd — Franklin, WI · 3 mi
- Wind Lake Turf — Union Grove, WI · 4 mi
- Bong Eagles - Burmeister Rd — Union Grove, WI · 4 mi
1WI6 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 1WI6?+
1WI6 has 2 runways — E, W; the longest is 3,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 1WI6 come from?+
Aero Estates Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMKE, about 10 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 1WI6 can differ.
Does 1WI6 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KMKE TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 1WI6 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 1WI6 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 1WI6 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Aero Estates Airport (1WI6)
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