2WI6 Weather Matson Airport

Stoughton, WisconsinElevation 915 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KMSN · 15 NM NW · 39 min old

Ceiling 23,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMSN

WIND

330@4

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

23,000 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

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 350° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 16C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 49F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Mostly Cloudy	49	N 4 kt	–	3%
Monday	Mostly Cloudy	59/45	NE 9 kt	–	10%
Tuesday	Mostly Cloudy	67/53	SE 9 kt	–	8%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	73/56	S 13 kt	–	41%
Thursday	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	72/51	SW 9 kt	–	41%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday	Chance Rain Showers	71/54	SE 9 kt	–	38%
Saturday	Chance Rain Showers	69/53	S 9 kt	–	58%
Sunday	Chance Rain Showers	67	W 9 kt	–	34%

Source: National Weather Service (office MKX). 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 2WI6. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,500 ft

N/S

Dimensions

2,500 x 100 ft

Surface

Turf

RWY N

Traffic patternLeft

RWY S

Traffic patternLeft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

915 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2258Z 5:58 PM

Sunrise

1223Z 7:23 AM

Loggable night

2328Z (6:28 PM local) → 1154Z (6:54 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2258Z (5:58 PM local) → 1223Z (7:23 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2358Z (6:58 PM local) → 1123Z (6:23 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

Matson Airport is in Stoughton, Wisconsin. Field elevation 915 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeSmall airport

ManagerJOHN MATSON

Manager phone608-712-2353

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATA2WI6

SectionalCHICAGO

Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO

Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY

RegionWisconsin

CountryUnited States

Coordinates42.9136, -89.1862

Distance from city2 NM E

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

2WI6 traffic patterns

2026-06-19 to 2026-10-20, 9 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

0.6

AVG OPS/DAY

1.8

Operations trend (5 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX

Piston single 50%Unknown 25%Helicopter 25%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›C180 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›C182 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›CH7B (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo

›EC45 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo

›AR15 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C180 (Piston single)

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

2WI6 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMSN (15 NM NW, VFR).

KMSN Dane County Regional Truax Field

15 NM NW

VFR

KJVL Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport

19 NM S

VFR

KUNU Dodge County Airport

37 NM NE

VFR

KUES Waukesha County Airport

42 NM E

VFR

KRFD Chicago Rockford International Airport

43 NM S

VFR

KFEP Albertus Airport

44 NM SW

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›GRAVEL PITS AND TREES SOUTH OF RWY; ALSO, 350' TV TOWER 2 MILES SW.

›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗2WI6 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does 2WI6 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for 2WI6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does 2WI6 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for 2WI6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at 2WI6?

2WI6 sits at 915 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2WI6?

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.