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WI85 Weather Omniflight Helicopters Heliport

Janesville, WisconsinElevation 808 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KJVL · 1 NM W · 13 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 · KJVL
WIND
010@5
steady
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 visibility 10 SM. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday mostly cloudy, high near 63F, low near 44F, 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.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Mostly Cloudy 63/44 NE 13 kt – 3%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 69/52 SE 9 kt – 7%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 72/54 S 9 kt – 43%
Thursday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 71/50 SW 9 kt – 43% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Chance Rain Showers 69/51 E 4 kt – 37%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 68/51 SE 9 kt – 42%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 68 S 4 kt – 36%

Source: National Weather Service (office MKX). Forecast issued 0828Z.

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 WI85. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 100 ft

H1
Dimensions
100 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt
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
808 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
1222Z 7:22 AM
Loggable night
2327Z (6:27 PM local) → 1153Z (6:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2258Z (5:58 PM local) → 1222Z (7:22 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2358Z (6:58 PM local) → 1122Z (6:22 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

Omniflight Helicopters Heliport is in Janesville, Wisconsin. Field elevation 808 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerWHILDEN R. HUGHES
Manager phone608-756-3567
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWI85
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY
RegionWisconsin
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.6200, -89.0279
Distance from city2 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

WI85 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 22 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2.1
Activity trend over 9 days: rising, from 1 to 3 operations per dayOperations trend (9 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 54%Unknown 26%Helicopter 9%Turboprop 9%Jet 3%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›BE36 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›DA40 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›EC45 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›EV97 (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

WI85 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KJVL (1 NM W, VFR).

KJVL Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport
1 NM W
VFR
KRFD Chicago Rockford International Airport
26 NM S
VFR
KFEP Albertus Airport
33 NM SW
VFR
KMSN Dane County Regional Truax Field
34 NM NW
VFR
KUES Waukesha County Airport
43 NM NE
VFR
KENW Kenosha Regional Airport
49 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›INGRESS/EGRESS RSTRCTD TO E & W ONLY; ALL OPS MAINTAIN RDO CTC WITH JANESVILLE ATCT; ALL OPS IN VFR CONDS ONLY.
›LGTD BUILDINGS TO SOUTH.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗WI85 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does WI85 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for WI85. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does WI85 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for WI85. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at WI85?
WI85 sits at 808 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WI85?
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.