What is the current flight category at WI16?

The current flight category at WI16 Jim Benson Field is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does WI16 have?

WI16 Jim Benson Field has 1 runway: 03/21.

WI16

Q: What is the current METAR at WI16?

Current METAR: METAR KPVB 032315Z AUTO 28009G16KT 10SM SCT085 23/M01 A2966 RMK AO1 T02271007

VFR

Jim Benson Field

Mineral Point1100 ft elevation

Wind

280° / 9 kt

Gust 16 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Temp / Dew

23° / -1°C

Altimeter

29.66 inHg

Ceiling

—

No ceiling

METAR

From nearby station: KPVB

Platteville Municipal Airport

17.0 NM · brg 235°

METAR KPVB 032315Z AUTO 28009G16KT 10SM SCT085 23/M01 A2966 RMK AO1 T02271007

280° at 9 kt G 16 kt
10 SM
23°C / -1°C
29.66 inHg
VFRVisual Flight Rules
23:15 L / 23:15 Z

Cloud Layers

SCT 085

GND 1100'

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

10:52 L

10:52 Z

Sunset

01:03 L

01:03 Z

TAF

From nearby station: KDBQ

Dubuque Regional Airport

37.3 NM · brg 224°

TAF KDBQ 032320Z 0400/0424 27009KT P6SM FEW250
FM040500 22006KT P6SM SKC
FM041500 22014G23KT P6SM FEW250
FM042200 26013KT P6SM SCT100
PROB30 0422/0424 4SM -TSRA BKN050CB

Mon 00:00 L

Mon 00:00 Z

BASE

270° at 9 kt
6+
FEW 250

Mon 05:00 L

Mon 05:00 Z

220° at 6 kt
6+

Mon 15:00 L

Mon 15:00 Z

220° at 14 kt G 23 kt
6+
FEW 250

Mon 22:00 L

Mon 22:00 Z

260° at 13 kt
6+
SCT 100

Mon 22:00 L

Mon 22:00 Z

PROB30 PROB

4 SM
Light Thunderstorm Rain
BKN 050

Runways

03/21

1,800 ft

TURF

Nearby Airports

Live METAR and TAF data for WI16 Jim Benson Field, Mineral Point, sourced from station KPVB. The current flight category, decoded surface wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature, and altimeter are updated as new observations come in.

This page covers everything pilots typically need before flying: METAR, TAF, runway alignment with current wind components, ground frequencies for ATIS, Tower, Ground, Approach and Departure, sunrise / sunset times, 24-hour weather trends and nearby alternate airports.