Saxon Airport (6WI4) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 2:56 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KIWD), 6WI4 is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 10 knots gusting 16, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,400 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Saxon Airport in Saxon, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KIWD): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Saxon Airport (6WI4) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Saxon, WI at a field elevation of 950 ft. 6WI4 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KIWD, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (03/21), the longest 2,600 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KIWD.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KIWD, 13.1 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 10 kt, gusting 16 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 3,400 ft, broken clouds at 4,900 ft, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.95 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,400 ft.
METAR KIWD 281956Z AUTO 20010G16KT 10SM BKN034 BKN049 19/12 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01890117
Current pilot readout for 6WI4
Based on the nearest station (KIWD), 6WI4 is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 10 knots gusting 16, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,400 ft ceiling. the wind favors southwest-facing runway ends (21). Density altitude is approximately 1,600 ft (field elevation 950 ft). 6WI4 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIWD, about 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21FAV | 2,600 ft | TURF | 10 kt head | 2 kt left (g3) |
| 03 | 2,600 ft | TURF | 10 kt tail | 2 kt right (g3) |
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6WI4 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 03/212,600 × 60 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 6WI4Wind
- 03
- 10 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
- 21
- 10 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
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“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.
6WI4 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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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 6WI4
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DLH UA /OV DLH/TM 1912/FLDURD/TP CRJ2/SK T070 B100 AGL
DLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1912Reported at 19:12 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.SK T070 B100 AGLSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
DLH UA /OV 4 SE DLH/TM 1847/FL040/TP SF50/SK T040/RM DURC
DLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 4 SE DLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1847Reported at 18:47 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP SF50Aircraft type reporting.SK T040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
DLH UA /OV DLH/TM 1807/FLDURD/TP SR22/SK OVC003 T033
DLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1807Reported at 18:07 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC003 T033Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
DLH UA /OV DLH/TM 1735/FLDURD/TP SR22/SK B017
DLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1735Reported at 17:35 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.SK B017Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
DLH UA /OV DLH/TM 1702/FLDURC/TP SR20/SK B019 T033
DLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1702Reported at 17:02 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP SR20Aircraft type reporting.SK B019 T033Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
DLH UA /OV DLH/TM 1615/FLDURC/TP CRJ2/SK B009-T032
DLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1615Reported at 16:15 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.SK B009-T032Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
DLH UA /OV DLH/TM 1605/FL030/TP SR22/SK B018/RM DURD
DLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1605Reported at 16:05 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.SK B018Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
DLH UA /OV DLH/TM 1510/FLDURC/TP SR22/SK OVC022 T030/TA 8/IC NEG
DLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1510Reported at 15:10 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC022 T030Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA 8Outside air temperature, °C.IC NEGIcing: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 6WI4
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
History is still being collected. Check back in a few days.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 21
- 72%
- 03
- 28%
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Live crosswind meter
6WI4 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KIWD, 13 nm away.
Wind is 10° off runway 21, 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
- Summer Daily DALGT local; Winter Skis DALGT local
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 6WI4
- City
- Saxon
- State
- Wisconsin
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 950 ft
- Coordinates
- 46.5146, -90.4490
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KIWD
- TAF
- Nearest KIWD
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 2h 29m
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Pilot PIREPs for Saxon Airport (6WI4)
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