B & C Airport (IL99) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near B & C Airport in Earlville, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KVYS): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
B & C Airport (IL99) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Earlville, IL at 715 ft. IL99 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KVYS, about 17 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (09, 27), longest 2,640 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KRFD. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KVYS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KVYS, 16.7 nm away.
Wind from the northwest (320°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 16°C (61°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KVYS 130920Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3001 RMK AO2
What changed at KVYS (nearest station)?
Since the 0859Z (3:59 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.99 → 30.01 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for IL99
Based on the nearest station (KVYS), IL99 is currently VFR with winds from 320° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 09, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 900 ft (field elevation 715 ft). IL99 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRFD, about 37 nm away.
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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 IL99. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09FAV | 2,640 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 27 | 2,640 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 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 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
IL99 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around B & C Airport in Earlville, 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 IL99 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 IL99
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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TIP UA /OV RBS/TM 0539/FL410/TP GLF5/TB CONS LGT CHOP
TIP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RBSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0539Reported at 05:39 UTC.FL410Altitude: 41,000 ft MSL.TP GLF5Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at IL99
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KVYS reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 3,600 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 09/27
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- IL99
- City
- Earlville
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 715 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.5928, -88.9673
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,640 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KVYS
- TAF
- Nearest KRFD
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 14h 29m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- IL Valley RC Club - Flaherty Airport , LaSalle, IL · 14 mi
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IL99 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at IL99?+
IL99 has 2 runways: 09, 27; the longest is 2,640 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for IL99 come from?+
B & C Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KVYS, about 17 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at IL99 can differ.
Does IL99 have a TAF?+
No. IL99 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRFD, about 37 nm away.
Does IL99 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. IL99 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for IL99 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for B & C Airport (IL99)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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