WxDecoder

1IA6 Weather Aero-Lane Airport

Randolph, IowaElevation 1,134 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KICL · 23 NM SE · 7 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KICL
WIND
030@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 30° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 16C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 54F, 5% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: Chance Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 54 ENE 4 kt – 5%
Monday Partly Sunny 77/56 ESE 10 kt 15 kt 11%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 70/56 SW 9 kt 14 kt 12%
Wednesday Chance Rain Showers 76/57 S 14 kt 20 kt 63% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Thursday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny 75/57 NNE 6 kt – 48%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 73/56 SE 11 kt 16 kt 55%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 69/53 SSE 9 kt 14 kt 54%
Sunday Slight Chance Rain Showers 68 SSE 6 kt – 19%

Source: National Weather Service (office OAX). Forecast issued 0402Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

OUR HEADSET PICK · NOT SPONSORED

DC

David Clark DC ONE-X

Not sponsored, just the headset we'd buy ourselves: the DC ONE-X, with hybrid noise canceling, Bluetooth, and 30+ hour battery. And David Clark's A+ customer service is the real reason we recommend them.

Visit David Clark
RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 1IA6. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,134 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2327Z 6:27 PM
Sunrise
1245Z 7:45 AM
Loggable night
2355Z (6:55 PM local) → 1217Z (7:17 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2327Z (6:27 PM local) → 1245Z (7:45 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0027Z (7:27 PM local) → 1145Z (6:45 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Aero-Lane Airport is in Randolph, Iowa. Field elevation 1,134 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1IA6
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.8850, -95.4853
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

1IA6 traffic patterns

2026-08-06 to 2026-08-06, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›R44 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

1IA6 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KICL (23 NM SE, VFR).

KICL Schenck Field
23 NM SE
VFR
KOFF Offutt Air Force Base
24 NM NW
VFR
KCBF Council Bluffs Municipal Airport
26 NM NW
VFR
KOMA Eppley Airfield
31 NM NW
VFR
KMLE Millard Airport
34 NM NW
VFR
KAIO Atlantic Municipal Airport
37 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗1IA6 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1IA6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1IA6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1IA6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1IA6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1IA6?
1IA6 sits at 1,134 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1IA6?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.