KI68 METAR Warren County Airport/John Lane Field

Lebanon, OhioElevation 898 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR6 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
110@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
303 ft
-595 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0415Z (12:15 AM local) · 6 min old

KI68 is currently VFR. Winds are from the east at 4 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
110° at 4 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CLR
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
12°C / 8°C
54°F / 46°F. 4°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 CLR RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
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 110° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 45F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 45 SE 2 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 73/48 SW 3 kt – 1%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 73/50 E 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 73/49 S 5 kt – 1%
Thursday Sunny 76/52 SW 8 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Sunny 76/54 SW 5 kt – 2%
Saturday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain 73/59 S 6 kt – 42%
Sunday Light Rain Likely 70 S 10 kt – 72%

Source: National Weather Service (office ILN). Forecast issued 0239Z.

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
NESW0119 110°110°4 kt110°110° 4110°
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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
110° at 4 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 191 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
19
HEAD
1 kt
CROSS
4 kt L
BEST
01
HEAD
1 kt tail
CROSS
4 kt R
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 4,505 ft

01/19
Dimensions
4,505 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 014°T
Displaced threshold99 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 19184°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
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
303 ft
Pressure altitude
448 ft
Field elevation
898 ft MSL
Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Dewpoint
8°C (46°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
2244Z 6:44 PM
Sunrise
1158Z 7:58 AM
Loggable night
2311Z (7:11 PM local) → 1130Z (7:30 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2244Z (6:44 PM local) → 1158Z (7:58 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2344Z (7:44 PM local) → 1058Z (6:58 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

Warren County Airport/John Lane Field is in Lebanon, Ohio. Field elevation 898 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerALAN WOLFSON
Manager phone513-932-7966
AttendedDaily, 0730–2200
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKI68
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)DAYTON
RegionOhio
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.4622, -84.2518
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.075
UNICOM123.075
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.85
DAYTON APP
APP
118.925
AWOS 3
AWOS
119.4
DAYTON CLNC DEL
CLD
126.5
DAYTON DEP
DEP
123.075
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.075
CTAF
CTAF
123.075
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KI68 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 69 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
27.4
AVG OPS/DAY
42.3
Activity trend over 18 days: falling, from 45 to 34 operations per dayOperations trend (18 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Piston single 63%Unknown 24%Helicopter 8%Twin 3%Turboprop 2%Jet 1%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~126 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~66 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~25 landings/mo
›A169 (Helicopter) · ~13 landings/mo
›C182 (Piston single) · ~13 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›C172 (Piston single)
›P28A (Piston single)
›EN28 (Helicopter)
›C182 (Piston single)
›UNKN (Unknown)

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.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OBST CLNC SLP 0:1 TO DTHR.
›RWY 01 PREFFERED CALM WIND LESS THAN 5 KTS.
›PFFD CALM WIND <5 KTS RWY 01
›ADNL CTC: 513-932-7966, FBO@WARRENCOUNTYAIRPORT.NET.
›100LL FULL SVC DURG ATNDD HRS; AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
›+8 FT CROPS 200 FT FM EXTDNG TO DTHLD 230 FT R.
›+5-15 FT BRUSH ALONG FENCE LINE 300 FT FM 90 FT R TO 270 FT L.
›HOT AIR BLN OPS PSBL AT SR AND 1-2 HRS PRIOR TO SS.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - 7 CLICKS CTAF.
›TNST HNGR PPR.
›PAEW ADJ RWY & TWY INDEFLY.
›FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.
›JET A FULL SVC DURG ATNDD HRS.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KI68 have a METAR?
Yes. KI68 has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KI68 have a TAF?
When KI68 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 KI68?
KI68 sits at 898 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KI68?
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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