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Airwolfe Airport (6WN5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 9:15 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KRGK), 6WN5 is currently LIFR with winds from 110° at 5 knots, visibility 3/4 statute mile, and a 4,600 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Airwolfe Airport in Stockholm, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRGK): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Airwolfe Airport (6WN5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Stockholm, WI at a field elevation of 1,130 ft. 6WN5 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRGK, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 3,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KEAU.

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LIFR
Observed 1415Z (9:15 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRGK, 13.4 nm away.

Wind
110° 5 kt
Visibility
0.75 sm
Ceiling
4,600 ft
Altimeter
30.04"
Temp / Dew
57°F / 14°C
dew 53°F / 12°C

Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 5 kt, visibility 3/4 statute mile, broken clouds at 4,600 ft, broken clouds at 7,000 ft, temperature 14°C (57°F), altimeter 30.04 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 4,600 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KRGK 281415Z AUTO 11005KT 3/4SM HZ BKN046 BKN070 14/11 A3004 RMK AO2 T01380115

What changed at KRGK (nearest station)?

Since the 1355Z (8:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Flight category dropped from IFR to LIFR.
  • Visibility dropped from 1 SM to 0.75 SM.
  • Haze began (HZ).
  • Mist ended (BR).

Current pilot readout for 6WN5

Based on the nearest station (KRGK), 6WN5 is currently LIFR with winds from 110° at 5 knots, visibility 3/4 statute mile, and a 4,600 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 1,100 ft (field elevation 1,130 ft). 6WN5 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEAU, about 38 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17FAV3 kt head4 kt left
352 kt tail5 kt right

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6WN5 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.

  • Runway 17/35
    3,000 × 100 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 6WN5
    Wind
    17
    3 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
    35
    2 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
    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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061214Z02Z14Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 8→5 kt, ceiling 5,500 ft → 4,600 ft.

6WN5 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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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 6WN5

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP1420Z (9:20 AM CDT) · 52 NM NW of 6WN5 · during descent · BCS3
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MSP UA /OV MSP300002/TM 1420/FL040/TP BCS3/SK OVC015-TOP040/WX FV 3 SM/RM DURD RWY 12L
MSP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MSP300002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1420Reported at 14:20 UTC.
FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC015-TOP040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX FV 3 SMWeather and flight visibility observed.
RM DURD RWY 12LRemarks.
PIREP1419Z (9:19 AM CDT) · 60 NM NW of 6WN5 · 1,500 ft MSL · A109
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MIC UA /OV KMIC/TM 1419/FL015/TP A109/SK B015 /IC NEG ICE/RM TOPS ABOVE 040
MIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KMICLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1419Reported at 14:19 UTC.
FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.
TP A109Aircraft type reporting.
SK B015Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
IC NEG ICEIcing: none reported ice.
RM TOPS ABOVE 040Remarks.
PIREP1414Z (9:14 AM CDT) · 87 NM NW of 6WN5 · during climb · PC12
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PNM UA /OV PNM/TM 1414/FL160/TP PC12/SK BASE 018 TOP 060/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURC
PNM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PNMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1414Reported at 14:14 UTC.
FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASE 018 TOP 060Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP1345Z (8:45 AM CDT) · 63 NM NW of 6WN5 · during descent · PC12
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MSP UA /OV KANE270007/TM 1345/FLDURD/TP PC12/WX B012 OVC/TA 12
MSP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KANE270007Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1345Reported at 13:45 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
WX B012 OVCWeather and flight visibility observed.
TA 12Outside air temperature, °C.
PIREP1342Z (8:42 AM CDT) · 63 NM NW of 6WN5 · during descent · PC12
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ANE UA /OV ANE270007/TM 1342/FLDURD/TP PC12/SK B015/TA 12
ANE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ANE270007Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1342Reported at 13:42 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK B015Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA 12Outside air temperature, °C.
PIREP1338Z (8:38 AM CDT) · 59 NM W of 6WN5 · during descent · E55P
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FCM UA /OV KFCM280002/TM 1338/FLDURD/TP E55P/SK TOP OF HZ LAYER 020/WX HZ FV2.5
FCM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KFCM280002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1338Reported at 13:38 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP E55PAircraft type reporting.
SK TOP OF HZ LAYER 020Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX HZ FV2.5Weather and flight visibility observed.
PIREP1337Z (8:37 AM CDT) · 98 NM SW of 6WN5 · 43,000 ft MSL · C700
continuous light occasional moderate chop turbulence
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MCW UA /OV MCW/TM 1337/FL430/TP C700/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOP
MCW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MCWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1337Reported at 13:37 UTC.
FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.
TP C700Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate chop.
PIREP1309Z (8:09 AM CDT) · 58 NM W of 6WN5 · during descent · PC12
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FCM UA /OV KFCM280001/TM 1309/FLDURD/TP PC12/SK OVC015
FCM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KFCM280001Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1309Reported at 13:09 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC015Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at 6WN5

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRGK reported mostly marginal VFR across 72 observations, with 9 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 800 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 26%MVFR 61%IFR 10%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 4/9 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 800 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 9

Most recent change: IFR → LIFR

Last 7 days
VFR 83%MVFR 14%IFR 2%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 5/12 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 800 ft
Lowest vis: 0.5 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 17

Most recent change: LIFR → IFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

17
62%
35
38%

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Live crosswind meter

6WN5 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KRGK, 13 nm away.

N17355 kt
Headwind
3 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
4 kt

Wind is 60° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 3,000 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Airwolfe Airport (6WN5)
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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
6WN5
City
Stockholm
State
Wisconsin
Country
United States
Elevation
1,130 ft
Coordinates
44.4998, -92.1988
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
3,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KRGK
TAF
Nearest KEAU
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
8h 41m

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Pilot PIREPs for Airwolfe Airport (6WN5)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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