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Wormley Airport (85LL) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Wormley Airport in Oswego, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLOT) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Wormley Airport (85LL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Oswego, IL at 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. Its 2 runways (N, S) — longest 2,300 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KDPA. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLOT, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0515Z (12:15 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLOT, 8.8 nm away.

Wind
020° 7 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
6,500 ft
Altimeter
29.95"
Temp / Dew
18°C / 64°F
dew 17°C

Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 6,500 ft, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 29.95 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 6,500 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KLOT 290515Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM OVC065 18/17 A2995 RMK AO2

What changed at KLOT (nearest station)?

Since the 0450Z (11:50 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 1°C — watch for fog or low cloud.

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Current pilot readout for 85LL

Based on the nearest station (KLOT), 85LL is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 6,500 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway N, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,150 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.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 85LL. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
NFAV7 kt head2 kt right
S7 kt head2 kt right

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0122405Z16Z05Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 5→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → 6,500 ft.

85LL weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Wormley Airport in Oswego, IL: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 85LL is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 85LL

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

PIREP0340Z (10:40 PM CDT) · 78 NM N of 85LL · during descent · A319
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MKE UA /OV MKE190000/TM 0340/FL000/TP A319/WV 010004/RM NEG WINDSHEAR-MICROBURST ON FINAL
MKE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MKE190000Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0340Reported at 03:40 UTC.
FL000Altitude: 0 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
WV 010004Wind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
RM NEG WINDSHEAR-MICROBURST …Remarks.
PIREP0213Z (9:13 PM CDT) · 35 NM NE of 85LL · 23,000 ft MSL · B763
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PWK UA /OV OBK/TM 0213/FL230/TP B763/TB NEG
PWK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OBKLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0213Reported at 02:13 UTC.
FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.
TP B763Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0208Z (9:08 PM CDT) · 57 NM N of 85LL · during climb · CRJ2
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ENW UA /OV ENW/TM 0208/FL160/TP CRJ2/TB NEG/RM DURC
ENW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ENWLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0208Reported at 02:08 UTC.
FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP0206Z (9:06 PM CDT) · 100 NM NW of 85LL · 19,000 ft MSL · BCS1
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MSN UA /OV MSN/TM 0206/FL190/TP BCS1/TB NEG
MSN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MSNLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0206Reported at 02:06 UTC.
FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS1Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0206Z (9:06 PM CDT) · 67 NM SW of 85LL · 33,000 ft MSL · B739
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C75 UA /OV BDF/TM 0206/FL330/TP B739/TB NEG
C75 UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BDFLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0206Reported at 02:06 UTC.
FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0204Z (9:04 PM CDT) · 89 NM S of 85LL · during climb · B737
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DNV UA /OV DNV/TM 0204/FL300/TP B737/TB NEG/RM DURC
DNV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DNVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0204Reported at 02:04 UTC.
FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP0204Z (9:04 PM CDT) · 81 NM S of 85LL · 25,000 ft MSL · E170
intermittent light chop turbulence
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TIP UA /OV RBS190015/TM 0204/FL250/TP E170/TB INTMT LGT CHOP
TIP UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RBS190015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0204Reported at 02:04 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP E170Aircraft type reporting.
TB INTMT LGT CHOPTurbulence: intermittent light chop.
PIREP0123Z (8:23 PM CDT) · 38 NM S of 85LL · 21,000 ft MSL · B39M
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JOT UA /OV JOT180030/TM 0123/FL210/TP B39M/TB NEG
JOT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JOT180030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0123Reported at 01:23 UTC.
FL210Altitude: 21,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

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

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 7 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 72%MVFR 16%IFR 2%LIFR 9%
Wind avg/max: 9/15 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: —
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 7

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 74%MVFR 18%IFR 4%LIFR 5%
Wind avg/max: 6/23 kt
Max gust: 33 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 25

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
N/S
100%

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Airport facts

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
Longest runway
2,300 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KLOT
TAF
Nearest KDPA
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
19h 50m

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85LL weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 85LL?+

85LL has 2 runways — N, S; the longest is 2,300 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 85LL come from?+

Wormley Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLOT, about 9 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 85LL can differ.

Does 85LL have a TAF?+

No — 85LL does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDPA, about 14 nm away.

Does 85LL broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 85LL does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 85LL from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Wormley Airport (85LL)

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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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