2II6 Weather Baird-Wolford Airport

Tipton, IndianaElevation 880 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KOKK · 16 NM N · 37 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 · KOKK
WIND
160@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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 11C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 45F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 45 S 3 kt – 1%
Monday Mostly Sunny 74/46 SW 2 kt – 3%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 72/49 SE 5 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 75/52 S 7 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 77/53 SSW 11 kt 16 kt 5%
Friday Mostly Sunny 77/55 SSW 7 kt – 7%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 74/57 S 8 kt – 53%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 71 SSW 9 kt – 63%

Source: National Weather Service (office IND). Forecast issued 0232Z.

Radar

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

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 2II6. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,085 ft

E/W
Dimensions
2,085 x 75 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY E
RWY W

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
880 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2250Z 6:50 PM
Sunrise
1206Z 8:06 AM
Loggable night
2318Z (7:18 PM local) → 1139Z (7:39 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2250Z (6:50 PM local) → 1206Z (8:06 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2350Z (7:50 PM local) → 1106Z (7:06 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

Baird-Wolford Airport is in Tipton, Indiana. Field elevation 880 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMIKE WOLFORD
Manager phone765-675-8618
AttendedDaily, 0800–DUSK
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2II6
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.2645, -86.1025
Distance from city3 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

2II6 traffic patterns

2026-07-30 to 2026-10-23, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 80%Piston single 20%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AT8T (Turboprop) · ~3 landings/mo
›AT5T (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly turboprop aircraft.

›AT8T (Turboprop)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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

2II6 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KOKK (16 NM N, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›LIGHT BALLOON AND ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY DURING MILD WX MONTHS.
›PROVIDED THE 250' PRIMARY SUFACE IS CLEAR OF OBSTRUCTIONS.
›HAS A 170' STWY ON E END.
›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2II6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2II6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2II6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2II6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2II6?
2II6 sits at 880 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2II6?
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.