KDLL METAR Baraboo Wisconsin Dells Regional Airport

Baraboo, WisconsinElevation 979 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR17 min old

Ceiling 12,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

350@4

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

12,000 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

650 ft

-329 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0215Z (9:15 PM local) · 17 min old

KDLL is currently VFR. Winds are from the north at 4 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 12,000 feet AGL.

WIND

350° at 4 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 12,000 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

14°C / 8°C

57°F / 46°F. 6°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.36 inHg

1028.1 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO SCT BKN 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)

T01400075

precise temperature 14.0°C, dew point 7.5°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 350° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 12,000 ft. Forecast suggests tonight cloudy, low near 48F, 5% 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.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Cloudy	48	N 4 kt	–	5%
Monday	Mostly Cloudy	56/43	NE 9 kt	–	10%
Tuesday	Partly Sunny	66/53	SE 9 kt	–	16%
Wednesday	Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny	72/55	S 9 kt	–	63%
Thursday	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	70/49	SW 4 kt	–	63%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday	Chance Rain Showers	69/53	SE 4 kt	–	54%
Saturday	Chance Rain Showers	67/51	S 9 kt	–	54%
Sunday	Chance Rain Showers	65	W 4 kt	–	32%

Source: National Weather Service (office MKX). Forecast issued 0231Z.

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

2 runways · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

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

350° at 4 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 014 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

4 kt

CROSS

1 kt L

BEST

HEAD

3 kt

CROSS

2 kt R

HEAD

3 kt tail

CROSS

2 kt L

HEAD

4 kt tail

CROSS

1 kt R

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 5,010 ft

01/19

Dimensions

5,010 x 100 ft

Surface

Asphalt (excellent)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 019°T

ILSLOC/DME

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 19189°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Traffic patternLeft

14/32

Dimensions

2,725 x 100 ft

Surface

Turf (good)

RWY 14134°T

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 32314°T

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

650 ft

Pressure altitude

539 ft

Field elevation

979 ft MSL

Temperature

14°C (57°F)

Dewpoint

8°C (46°F)

Altimeter

30.36 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

2300Z 6:00 PM

Sunrise

1226Z 7:26 AM

Loggable night

2329Z (6:29 PM local) → 1157Z (6:57 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2300Z (6:00 PM local) → 1226Z (7:26 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0000Z (7:00 PM local) → 1126Z (6:26 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

Baraboo Wisconsin Dells Regional Airport is in Baraboo, Wisconsin. Field elevation 979 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerTIM MCCUMBER

Manager phone608-254-2558

AttendedMAY-SEP ALL, 0800–1900

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKDLL

SectionalCHICAGO

Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO

Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY

RegionWisconsin

CountryUnited States

Coordinates43.5227, -89.7702

Distance from city3 NM NW

SERVICES & LIGHTING

FuelJet A+

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

CTAF123.050

UNICOM123.050

FREQUENCIES

Communications

135.45

MADISON APP/DEP

A/D

118.325

AWOS 3

AWOS

117

GREEN BAY RDO

RDO

123

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

123.050

CTAF

123.050

UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KDLL traffic patterns

2026-07-12 to 2026-07-14, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

2.5

AVG OPS/DAY

3.5

Operations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Piston single 80%Jet 20%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

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

›CL35 (Jet) · ~1 landings/mo

›P28A (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›PA24 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

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

›C182 (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

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KLNR Tri-County Regional Airport

26 NM SW

VFR

KMSN Dane County Regional Truax Field

30 NM SE

VFR

KVOK Volk Field

33 NM NW

VFR

KUNU Dodge County Airport

47 NM E

VFR

KCMY Sparta Fort McCoy Airport

49 NM NW

VFR

KISW Alexander Field South Wood County Airport

50 NM N

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.

›MKD WITH YELLOW/BLACK A-FRAMES AND YELLOW CONES.

›BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT IN FALL.

›FOR CD CTC MADISON APP/DEP CON AT 608-249-8240. WHEN MADISON APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

›RWY 14/32 NOT PLWD & CLSD NOV 15 THRU APR 15; CFM STS CTC - 608-356-2270.

›NOISE ABATEMENT: AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF WILDLIFE SANCTUARY 1.5 NM NE.

›EXTENSION 227

›MKD WITH YELLOW/BLACK A-FRAMES AND YELLOW CONES.

›MIRL RWY 01/19 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; PAPI RWY 01 & 19 - CTAF.

›24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗KDLL on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KDLL have a METAR?

Yes. KDLL has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does KDLL have a TAF?

When KDLL 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 KDLL?

KDLL sits at 979 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KDLL?

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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