B-8 Farms Airport (IA58) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 11:52 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KSUX), IA58 is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,500 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near B-8 Farms Airport in Whiting, IA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSUX): conditions and runway crosswinds.
B-8 Farms Airport (IA58) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Whiting, IA at a field elevation of 1,063 ft. IA58 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSUX, about 19 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (N, S), the longest 2,400 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KSUX.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSUX, 19.4 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 11 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 3,500 ft, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,500 ft.
METAR KSUX 281652Z 19011KT 10SM OVC035 20/16 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02000156
What changed at KSUX (nearest station)?
Since the 1552Z (10:52 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind direction moved from 150° to 190°.
- A ceiling formed at 3,500 ft.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 29.94 → 29.92 inHg.
- Temperature up 3°C.
Current pilot readout for IA58
Based on the nearest station (KSUX), IA58 is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,500 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,900 ft (field elevation 1,063 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFAV | 2,400 ft | TURF | 11 kt tail | 2 kt left |
| S | 2,400 ft | TURF | 11 kt tail | 2 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→11 kt, ceiling 1,100 ft → 3,500 ft.
IA58 weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of IA58
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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FSD UA /OV FSD180005/TM 1715/FL025/TP F2TH/SK OVC025-TOP053/RM DURC
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD180005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1715Reported at 17:15 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP F2THAircraft type reporting.SK OVC025-TOP053Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
OMA UA /OV OVR/TM 1604/FL340/TP A320/SK TOP360/TB NEG
OMA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV OVRLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1604Reported at 16:04 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP360Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD030002/TM 1541/FL020/TP PC12/SK OVC020-TOPUNK/RM DURD
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD030002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1541Reported at 15:41 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC020-TOPUNKSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
OMA UA /OV RDK/TM 1522/FL080/TP C208/SK BKNUNK-TOP150/WX RA/TB LT
OMA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RDKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1522Reported at 15:22 UTC.FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.TP C208Aircraft type reporting.SK BKNUNK-TOP150Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX RAWeather and flight visibility observed.TB LTTurbulence: lt.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD180005/TM 1515/FLUNKN/TP C750/SK OVC016-TOP025/RM DURC
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD180005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1515Reported at 15:15 UTC.FLUNKNAltitude unknown.TP C750Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC016-TOP025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD/TM 1511/FL380/TP H25B/SK TOP 390
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1511Reported at 15:11 UTC.FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.TP H25BAircraft type reporting.SK TOP 390Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD/TM 1453/FL370/TP C550/SK TOP370
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1453Reported at 14:53 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP C550Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP370Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD100006/TM 1444/FLUNKN/TP C402/SK OVC017-TOP045 LYRS ABV/RM DURD
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD100006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1444Reported at 14:44 UTC.FLUNKNAltitude unknown.TP C402Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC017-TOP045 LYRS ABVSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at IA58
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSUX reported mostly VFR across 30 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 1,100 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%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1720Z (12:20 PM CDT)
TAF KSUX 281720Z 2818/2918 19012G22KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 2819/2822 4SM -SHRA OVC015 FM282200 24006KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 2822/2824 4SM -SHRA OVC025 FM290300 33007KT P6SM SCT200 FM291200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- IA58
- City
- Whiting
- State
- Iowa
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,063 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.1150, -96.1720
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSUX
- TAF
- Nearest KSUX
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 5h 41m
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Pilot PIREPs for B-8 Farms Airport (IA58)
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