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Beloit Airport (K44C) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 7:45 PM CDT, Oct 27, based on the nearest station (KJVL), K44C is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 16,000 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Beloit Airport in Beloit, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KJVL): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Beloit Airport (K44C) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Beloit, WI at a field elevation of 817 ft. K44C has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KJVL, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (07/25), the longest 3,300 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KRFD.

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VFR
Observed 0045Z (7:45 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KJVL, 8.1 nm away.

Wind
140° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
16,000 ft
Altimeter
30.17"
Temp / Dew
57°F / 14°C
dew 52°F / 11°C

Wind from the southeast (140°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 16,000 ft, temperature 14°C (57°F), altimeter 30.17 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 16,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KJVL 280045Z 14005KT 10SM OVC160 14/11 A3017

What changed at KJVL (nearest station)?

Since the 2345Z (6:45 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Wind speed up from 0 to 5 kt.

Current pilot readout for K44C

Based on the nearest station (KJVL), K44C is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 16,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors runway ends 07. Density altitude is approximately 600 ft (field elevation 817 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
07FAV1 kt head5 kt right
251 kt tail5 kt left

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K44C 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 07/25
    3,300 × 50 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at K44C
    Wind
    07
    1 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
    25
    1 kt tailwind · 5 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
061301Z08Z00Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 11→5 kt, ceiling 25,000 ft → 16,000 ft.

K44C 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 K44C

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

PIREP0054Z (7:54 PM CDT) · 48 NM SE of K44C · 5,000 ft MSL · B739
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ORD UA /OV POSSM/TM 0054/FL050/TP B739/SK VMC/TB NEG
ORD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV POSSMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0054Reported at 00:54 UTC.
FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
SK VMCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0047Z (7:47 PM CDT) · 48 NM NE of K44C · 38,000 ft MSL · BCS1
light chop turbulence
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UES UA /OV BAE/TM 0047/FL380/TP BCS1/TB LGT CHOP
UES UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BAELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0047Reported at 00:47 UTC.
FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS1Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
PIREP0047Z (7:47 PM CDT) · 39 NM E of K44C · 28,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
light chop turbulence
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PWK UA /OV OBK340015/TM 0047/FL280/TP CRJ9/TB LGT CHOP
PWK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OBK340015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0047Reported at 00:47 UTC.
FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
PIREP0032Z (7:32 PM CDT) · 7 NM SW of K44C · 15,000 ft MSL · B737
ocn light chop-intermittent moderate turbulence
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JVL UA /OV JVL160010/TM 0032/FL150/TP B737/TB OCN LGT CHOP-INTMT MOD/RM FYTTE ARRIVAL FL150-130
JVL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JVL160010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0032Reported at 00:32 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCN LGT CHOP-INTMT MODTurbulence: ocn light chop-intermittent moderate.
RM FYTTE ARRIVAL FL150-130Remarks.
PIREP0032Z (7:32 PM CDT) · 57 NM SE of K44C · 9,000 ft MSL · CRJ2
cont -chp turbulence
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ORD UA /OV ASHTN/TM 0032/FL090/TP CRJ2/SK SKC/WX 10SM/TB CONT -CHP
ORD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ASHTNLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0032Reported at 00:32 UTC.
FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX 10SMWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB CONT -CHPTurbulence: cont -chp.
PIREP0030Z (7:30 PM CDT) · 43 NM SE of K44C · 16,000 ft MSL · B737
trace rime fl130-170 icing
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DPA UA /OV DPA260005/TM 0030/FL160/TP B737/TA M13/IC TRACE RIME FL130-170
DPA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DPA260005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0030Reported at 00:30 UTC.
FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TA M13Outside air temperature, °C.
IC TRACE RIME FL130-170Icing: trace rime fl130-170.
PIREP0027Z (7:27 PM CDT) · 92 NM W of K44C · 34,000 ft MSL · BCS3
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DBQ UA /OV DBQ260015/TM 0027/FL340/TP BCS3/TB NEG
DBQ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DBQ260015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0027Reported at 00:27 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0026Z (7:26 PM CDT) · 57 NM SE of K44C · 39,000 ft MSL · BE40
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ORD UA /OV ORD/TM 0026/FL390/TP BE40/TB NEG
ORD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ORDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0026Reported at 00:26 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP BE40Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at K44C

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KJVL reported mostly VFR across 41 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 15,000 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 4/11 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 15,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 92%MVFR 6%IFR 2%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/16 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: 0.75 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 18

Most recent change: IFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

25
63%
07
37%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2320Z (6:20 PM CDT)

TAF KJVL 272320Z 2800/2824 18006KT P6SM BKN180 FM280600 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM281600 19010G18KT P6SM SKC

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Live crosswind meter

K44C has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KJVL, 8.1 nm away.

N07255 kt
Headwind
1 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
5 kt

Wind is 76° off runway 07, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Asphalt · 3,300 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Beloit Airport (K44C) with runway 07/25 marked
N ↑

Runway 07/25 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

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

Services

Fuel
100LL
Attended
May-Aug Mon-Fri 1000-1400 local
Transient parking
Tie-downs · Hangars
Landing fee
No
Other services
Parachute jumping
Pattern altitude
1,517 ft MSL (700 AGL)
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
44C
City
Beloit
State
Wisconsin
Country
United States
Elevation
817 ft
Coordinates
42.4978, -88.9676
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
3,300 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KJVL
TAF
Nearest KRFD
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
21h 52m

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Pilot PIREPs for Beloit Airport (K44C)

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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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