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IA25 Weather Bartlett Field

Solon, IowaElevation 820 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KIOW · 11 NM SW · 10 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 · KIOW
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 12C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday mostly cloudy, high near 69F, low near 50F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Mostly Cloudy 69/50 NE 9 kt – 3%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 72/56 SE 9 kt – 25%
Wednesday Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 74/58 S 9 kt – 63%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 74/54 W 4 kt – 63% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Chance Rain Showers 72/56 E 4 kt – 40%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 70/54 SE 4 kt – 50%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 69 S 4 kt – 25%

Source: National Weather Service (office DVN). Forecast issued 0701Z.

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 IA25. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

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
820 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2309Z 6:09 PM
Sunrise
1230Z 7:30 AM
Loggable night
2338Z (6:38 PM local) → 1202Z (7:02 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2309Z (6:09 PM local) → 1230Z (7:30 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0009Z (7:09 PM local) → 1130Z (6:30 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

Bartlett Field is in Solon, Iowa. Field elevation 820 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMATTHEW JOHNSON
Manager phone(641) 437-3410
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAIA25
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)FORT DODGE
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.8006, -91.4399
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

IA25 traffic patterns

2026-06-20 to 2026-10-04, 4 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
3
AVG OPS/DAY
5.5
Activity trend over 2 days: falling, from 10 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 56%Unknown 33%Piston single 11%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AT8T (Turboprop) · ~5 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~3 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly aircraft of unknown type.

›UNKN (Unknown)
›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

IA25 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KIOW (11 NM SW, VFR).

KIOW Iowa City Municipal Airport
11 NM SW
VFR
KCID The Eastern Iowa Airport
13 NM NW
VFR
KMXO Monticello Regional Airport
28 NM NE
VFR
KMUT Muscatine Municipal Airport
29 NM SE
VFR
KDVN Davenport Municipal Airport
40 NM E
VFR
KMLI Quad City International Airport
47 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗IA25 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does IA25 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for IA25. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does IA25 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for IA25. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at IA25?
IA25 sits at 820 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for IA25?
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.