Stanton Airport (91IS) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 4:52 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KSPI), 91IS is currently VFR with winds from 230° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Stanton Airport in Riverton, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSPI): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Stanton Airport (91IS) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Riverton, IL at a field elevation of 580 ft. 91IS has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSPI, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 2,450 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KSPI.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSPI, 8.1 nm away.
Wind from the southwest (230°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 8,500 ft, temperature 14°C (57°F), altimeter 30.20 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KSPI 280952Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM FEW085 14/08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP226 T01390083
What changed at KSPI (nearest station)?
Since the 0852Z (3:52 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- The 9,000 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
Current pilot readout for 91IS
Based on the nearest station (KSPI), 91IS is currently VFR with winds from 230° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 250 ft (field elevation 580 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 | 2,450 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 2 kt right |
| 36 | 2,450 ft | TURF | 2 kt tail | 2 kt left |
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91IS 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 18/362,450 × 100 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 91ISWind
- 18
- 2 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
- 36
- 2 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 3→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
91IS 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 91IS
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ARP UAL2837 3950N 08913W 0940 F390 TB NONE SK CLEAR IC NONE
ARP UAL2837 3950N 08913W 094…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 91IS
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSPI reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 14 kt, the lowest ceiling was 7,000 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
- 67%
- 36
- 33%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (12:20 AM CDT)
TAF KSPI 280520Z 2806/2906 18005KT P6SM OVC080 FM281500 18010KT P6SM SCT080
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Live crosswind meter
91IS has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KSPI, 8.1 nm away.
Wind is 50° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 91IS
- City
- Riverton
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 580 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.8237, -89.5040
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,450 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSPI
- TAF
- Nearest KSPI
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 13h 5m
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Pilot PIREPs for Stanton Airport (91IS)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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