Brennand Airport (79C) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 3:45 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KATW), 79C is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Brennand Airport in Neenah, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KATW): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Brennand Airport (79C) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Neenah, WI at a field elevation of 844 ft. 79C has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KATW, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 2,439 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KGRB.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KATW, 6.2 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 11,000 ft, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 30.05 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KATW 282045Z 19010KT 10SM SCT110 23/12 A3005
What changed at KATW (nearest station)?
Since the 1945Z (2:45 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind direction moved from 160° to 190°.
Current pilot readout for 79C
Based on the nearest station (KATW), 79C is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 1,850 ft (field elevation 844 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 | 2,439 ft | ASPH-F | 10 kt head | 2 kt right |
| 36 | 2,439 ft | ASPH-F | 10 kt tail | 2 kt left |
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79C 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 18/362,439 × 20 ft · ASPH-FCurrent useno stated-runway source at 79CWind
- 18
- 10 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
- 36
- 10 kt tailwind · 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.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→10 kt, ceiling 9,000 ft → unlimited.
79C 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 79C
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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CWA UA /OV CWA/TM 1635/FL080/TP E170/SK BASE 080 TOP 090/TA 1/IC NEG
CWA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CWALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1635Reported at 16:35 UTC.FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK BASE 080 TOP 090Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA 1Outside 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 79C
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KATW reported mostly VFR across 39 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 9,000 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
- 54%
- 36
- 46%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1733Z (12:33 PM CDT)
TAF KATW 281733Z 2818/2918 19009G15KT P6SM SCT250 FM290000 18012G21KT P6SM BKN120 WS015/21040KT FM290400 21013G22KT P6SM -SHRA BKN070 WS015/22050KT PROB30 2904/2907 5SM -TSRA SCT030 OVC050CB FM290800 24012G20KT P6SM OVC050 WS015/26040KT FM291000 25010G18KT P6SM BKN025 FM291100 29008G16KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250
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Live crosswind meter
79C has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KATW, 6.2 nm away.
Wind is 11° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 18/36 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Attended
- Mon-Fri 0800-1630 local; Sat 0800-1200 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Flight instruction
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 79C
- City
- Neenah
- State
- Wisconsin
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 844 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.1591, -88.5619
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,439 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KATW
- TAF
- Nearest KGRB
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 1h 48m
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Pilot PIREPs for Brennand Airport (79C)
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