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K82C METAR Mauston New Lisbon Union Airport

New Lisbon, WisconsinElevation 906 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR13 min old
Ceiling 8,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
340@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
8,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
432 ft
-474 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0135Z (8:35 PM local) · 13 min old

K82C is currently VFR. Winds are from the north at 5 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 8,000 feet AGL.

WIND
340° at 5 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 8,000 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
13°C / 5°C
55°F / 41°F. 8°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.37 inHg
1028.4 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO OVC RMK AO2

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
T01310045
precise temperature 13.1°C, dew point 4.5°C
SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 340° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 8,000 ft. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 47F, 6% 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
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 47 N 5 kt – 6%
Monday Mostly Cloudy 57/43 NE 8 kt – 14%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 68/53 SE 9 kt 20 kt 27%
Wednesday Chance Rain Showers 72/54 S 9 kt 17 kt 68%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 69/47 W 5 kt – 68% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Chance Rain Showers 68/52 SE 5 kt – 56%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 67/50 S 7 kt – 57%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 64 W 6 kt – 34%

Source: National Weather Service (office ARX). Forecast issued 0147Z.

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
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW1432 340°340°5 kt340°340° 5340°
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50 kt
65 kt
75 kt
100 kt
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Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
340° at 5 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 325 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
32
HEAD
5 kt
CROSS
2 kt R
BEST
14
HEAD
5 kt tail
CROSS
2 kt L
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,688 ft

14/32
Dimensions
3,688 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 14139°T
VGSIVASI (V2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32319°T
VGSIVASI (V2L)
Traffic patternLeft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
432 ft
Pressure altitude
456 ft
Field elevation
906 ft MSL
Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Dewpoint
5°C (41°F)
Altimeter
30.37 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2301Z 6:01 PM
Sunrise
1228Z 7:28 AM
Loggable night
2330Z (6:30 PM local) → 1159Z (6:59 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2301Z (6:01 PM local) → 1228Z (7:28 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0001Z (7:01 PM local) → 1128Z (6:28 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

Mauston New Lisbon Union Airport is in New Lisbon, Wisconsin. Field elevation 906 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDAVID SEITZ
Manager phone608-547-2227
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK82C
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY
RegionWisconsin
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.8387, -90.1377
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

135.25
VOLK APP/DEP
A/D
122.9
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

K82C traffic patterns

2026-07-13 to 2026-09-27, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

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

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Piston single 50%Unknown 50%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›RV10 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~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

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KVOK Volk Field
8 NM NW
VFR
KCMY Sparta Fort McCoy Airport
27 NM W
VFR
KISW Alexander Field South Wood County Airport
34 NM N
VFR
KLNR Tri-County Regional Airport
38 NM S
VFR
KMFI Marshfield Municipal Airport
48 NM N
VFR
KLSE La Crosse Regional Airport
49 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ADDNL AMGR VONDA BENSON, 608-853-3233.
›DEER AND OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›VASI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
›PARAGLDR & ULTRALIGHT ACT ON ARPT.
›MIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT VASI RWY 14 & 32 - CTAF.
›FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
›VASI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗K82C on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K82C have a METAR?
Yes. K82C has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does K82C have a TAF?
When K82C issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K82C?
K82C sits at 906 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K82C?
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.
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