Wormley Airport (85LL) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 5:55 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KLOT), 85LL is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 9,000 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Wormley Airport in Oswego, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLOT): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Wormley Airport (85LL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Oswego, IL at a field elevation of 680 ft. 85LL has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLOT, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (N, S), the longest 2,300 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KDPA.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLOT, 8.8 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 9,000 ft, temperature 11°C (52°F), altimeter 30.22 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 9,000 ft.
METAR KLOT 281055Z 16005KT 10SM BKN090 11/10 A3022
What changed at KLOT (nearest station)?
Since the 1035Z (5:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- A ceiling formed at 9,000 ft.
Current pilot readout for 85LL
Based on the nearest station (KLOT), 85LL is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 9,000 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately -0 ft (field elevation 680 ft). 85LL does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDPA, about 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFAV | 2,300 ft | TURF | 5 kt tail | 2 kt right |
| S | 2,300 ft | TURF | 5 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 4→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → 9,000 ft.
85LL weather radar
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Recent aviation weather trends at 85LL
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLOT reported mostly VFR across 43 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 10 kt, the lowest ceiling was 6,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- N/S
- 100%
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 85LL
- City
- Oswego
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 680 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.6839, -88.2623
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,300 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLOT
- TAF
- Nearest KDPA
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 11h 41m
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