Cranberry International Seaplane Base (WN66) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Cranberry International Seaplane Base in Eagle River, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KEGV) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Cranberry International Seaplane Base (WN66) is a seaplane base in Eagle River, WI. WN66 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KEGV, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (04, 22) — longest 7,250 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KRHI. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KEGV, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KEGV, 9.1 nm away.
Current pilot readout for WN66
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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 WN66. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm — calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 7,250 ft | WATER | — | — |
| 22 | 7,250 ft | WATER | — | — |
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WN66 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Cranberry International Seaplane Base in Eagle River, WI: 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 WN66 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at WN66
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
History is still being collected — check back in a few days.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 04/22
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Seaplane base
- FAA LID
- WN66
- City
- Eagle River
- State
- Wisconsin
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,605 ft
- Coordinates
- 45.8513, -89.4512
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 7,250 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KEGV
- TAF
- Nearest KRHI
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 35m
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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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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- WI Sky Barons RC Club - Chicago Ave — Conover, WI · 14 mi
- Lakeland Loons RC Club - Noble Lee Memorial Airport — Woodruff, WI · 14 mi
- Northwoods RC Flyers - Forest LN — Rhinelander, WI · 14 mi
WN66 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at WN66?+
WN66 has 2 runways — 04, 22; the longest is 7,250 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for WN66 come from?+
Cranberry International Seaplane Base does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KEGV, about 9 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at WN66 can differ.
Does WN66 have a TAF?+
No — WN66 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRHI, about 13 nm away.
Does WN66 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — WN66 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for WN66 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Cranberry International Seaplane Base (WN66)
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