Bock Farms Airport (3LS7) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:52 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KSPI), 3LS7 is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Bock Farms Airport in Williamsville, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSPI): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Bock Farms Airport (3LS7) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Williamsville, IL at a field elevation of 592 ft. 3LS7 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSPI, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 1,725 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KSPI.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSPI, 11.5 nm away.
Wind from the south (180°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 10,000 ft, temperature 12°C (54°F), altimeter 30.22 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KSPI 281252Z 18004KT 10SM FEW100 12/08 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP233 T01220083
What changed at KSPI (nearest station)?
Since the 1152Z (6:52 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1152Z (6:52 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 3LS7
Based on the nearest station (KSPI), 3LS7 is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 50 ft (field elevation 592 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 1,725 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 0 kt |
| 36 | 1,725 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 0 kt |
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3LS7 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 18/361,725 × 105 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 3LS7Wind
- 18
- 4 kt headwind · 0 kt crosswind
- 36
- 4 kt tailwind · 0 kt crosswind
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 22 h: wind 8→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
3LS7 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 3LS7
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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EVV UA /OV CMI075020/TM 1246/FL290/TP E75L/TB CONS LGT CHOP
EVV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CMI075020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1246Reported at 12:46 UTC.FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
UIN UA /OV UIN170030/TM 1238/FL120/TP S22T/TA M03/IC LGT RIME/RM ZKC FDC FN
UIN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV UIN170030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1238Reported at 12:38 UTC.FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.TP S22TAircraft type reporting.TA M03Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.RM ZKC FDC FNRemarks.Show raw report
ARP UAL2837 3950N 08913W 0940 F390 TB NONE SK CLEAR IC NONE
ARP UAL2837 3950N 08913W 094…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 3LS7
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSPI reported mostly VFR across 23 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 14 kt, the lowest ceiling was 7,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 18
- 67%
- 36
- 33%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1120Z (6:20 AM CDT)
TAF KSPI 281120Z 2812/2912 19005KT P6SM OVC070 FM281800 18011KT P6SM SCT100
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Live crosswind meter
3LS7 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KSPI, 12 nm away.
Wind is 0° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 3LS7
- City
- Williamsville
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 592 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.9864, -89.5117
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,725 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSPI
- TAF
- Nearest KSPI
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 9h 8m
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Pilot PIREPs for Bock Farms Airport (3LS7)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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