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Funk Aerodrome (8WI6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 7:57 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KSUE), 8WI6 is currently MVFR with winds from 190° at 4 knots, visibility 5 statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Funk Aerodrome in Luxemburg, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSUE): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Funk Aerodrome (8WI6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Luxemburg, WI at a field elevation of 831 ft. 8WI6 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSUE, about 17 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 2,800 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KGRB.

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MVFR
Observed 1257Z (7:57 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSUE, 17.1 nm away.

Wind
190° 4 kt
Visibility
5 sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.16"
Temp / Dew
52°F / 11°C
dew 50°F / 10°C

Wind from the south (190°) at 4 kt, visibility 5 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 11°C (52°F), altimeter 30.16 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KSUE 281257Z AUTO 19004KT 5SM BR CLR 11/10 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP214 T01110100 $

What changed at KSUE (nearest station)?

Since the 1157Z (6:57 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1157Z (6:57 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for 8WI6

Based on the nearest station (KSUE), 8WI6 is currently MVFR with winds from 190° at 4 knots, visibility 5 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 250 ft (field elevation 831 ft). 8WI6 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGRB, about 22 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
18FAV4 kt head1 kt right
364 kt tail1 kt left

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8WI6 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 18/36
    2,800 × 110 ft · TURF-F
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 8WI6
    Wind
    18
    4 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
    36
    4 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
    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
091813Z00Z12Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 8→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

8WI6 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 8WI6

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

PIREP1219Z (7:19 AM CDT) · 93 NM S of 8WI6 · 15,000 ft MSL · B38M
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MKG UA /OV MKG270040/TM 1219/FL150/TP B38M/TB NEG
MKG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MKG270040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1219Reported at 12:19 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP1140Z (6:40 AM CDT) · 98 NM E of 8WI6 · 7,000 ft MSL · C208
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CAD UA /OV CAD/TM 1140/FL070/TP C208/SK SKC/WX HZ 070/TB NEG/IC NEG
CAD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CADLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1140Reported at 11:40 UTC.
FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.
TP C208Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX HZ 070Weather and flight visibility observed.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 8WI6

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSUE reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,900 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 76%MVFR 24%
Wind avg/max: 9/13 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,900 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 3

Most recent change: VFR → MVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 72%MVFR 9%IFR 5%LIFR 14%
Wind avg/max: 7/16 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 24

Most recent change: VFR → MVFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

18
63%
36
37%

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Live crosswind meter

8WI6 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KSUE, 17 nm away.

N18364 kt
Headwind
4 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
1 kt

Wind is 12° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 2,800 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Funk Aerodrome (8WI6)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Transient parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
8WI6
City
Luxemburg
State
Wisconsin
Country
United States
Elevation
831 ft
Coordinates
44.6108, -87.6536
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,800 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KSUE
TAF
Nearest KGRB
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
9h 29m

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Pilot PIREPs for Funk Aerodrome (8WI6)

Community-submitted

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

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Funk Aerodrome, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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