Walpole Airport (64IL) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 3:55 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KDKB), 64IL is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 13 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Walpole Airport in Marengo, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KDKB): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Walpole Airport (64IL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Marengo, IL at a field elevation of 790 ft. 64IL has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KDKB, about 18 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (E, W), the longest 2,640 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KRFD.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KDKB, 18.2 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 13 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 30.12 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KDKB 282055Z AUTO 20013KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3012 RMK AO2 T02280121
What changed at KDKB (nearest station)?
Since the 2035Z (3:35 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 2035Z (3:35 PM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 64IL
Based on the nearest station (KDKB), 64IL is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 13 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,650 ft (field elevation 790 ft). 64IL does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRFD, about 20 nm away.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFAV | 2,640 ft | TURF | 12 kt tail | 4 kt left |
| W | 2,640 ft | TURF | 12 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 7→13 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
64IL weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 64IL
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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HNL UA /OV FREEWAY ARR/TM 2034/FL020/TP C208/SK CKH BASE 060 FEW 040/WX NO PRECIP
HNL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FREEWAY ARRLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2034Reported at 20:34 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP C208Aircraft type reporting.SK CKH BASE 060 FEW 040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX NO PRECIPWeather and flight visibility observed.Show raw report
SQI UA /OV SQI/TM 1957/FL100/TP BE55/TA 00/IC LGT RIME
SQI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SQILocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1957Reported at 19:57 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP BE55Aircraft type reporting.TA 00Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.Show raw report
JOT UA /OV JOT/TM 1940/FL350/TP B739/TB NEG
JOT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JOTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1940Reported at 19:40 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
PNT UA /OV PNT/TM 1523/FL350/TP B744/TB CONS LGT CHOP
PNT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PNTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1523Reported at 15:23 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B744Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 64IL
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KDKB reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 7,500 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.
- E/W
- 100%
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 64IL
- City
- Marengo
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 790 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.2380, -88.6623
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,640 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KDKB
- TAF
- Nearest KRFD
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 1h 52m
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Pilot PIREPs for Walpole Airport (64IL)
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