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WI89 Weather Lake Geneva Aire Estates Airport

Lake Geneva, WisconsinElevation 880 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KENW · 19 NM E · 53 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 · KENW
WIND
190@4
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 wind calm, visibility 10 SM. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 49F, 0% 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
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 49 W 4 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Cloudy 60/46 NE 13 kt – 10%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 66/53 SE 4 kt – 2%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 73/56 S 9 kt – 23%
Thursday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 73/52 SW 9 kt – 27% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Chance Rain Showers 72/54 SE 4 kt – 35%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 70/54 S 4 kt – 54%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 67 SW 4 kt – 37%

Source: National Weather Service (office MKX). Forecast issued 0146Z.

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 WI89. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,300 ft

04/22
Dimensions
2,300 x 40 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
MED
RWY 04
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22
Traffic patternLeft

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
880 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2256Z 5:56 PM
Sunrise
1219Z 7:19 AM
Loggable night
2325Z (6:25 PM local) → 1150Z (6:50 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2256Z (5:56 PM local) → 1219Z (7:19 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2356Z (6:56 PM local) → 1119Z (6:19 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

Lake Geneva Aire Estates Airport is in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Field elevation 880 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJODY WHITAKER
Manager phone815-245-1169
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWI89
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY
RegionWisconsin
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.5721, -88.3672
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

WI89 traffic patterns

2026-07-02 to 2026-10-23, 11 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.3
Activity trend over 3 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 81%Twin 19%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›C310 (Twin) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›WACF (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›AA5 (Piston single) · ~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

WI89 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KENW (19 NM E, VFR).

KENW Kenosha Regional Airport
19 NM E
VFR
KUGN Waukegan National Airport
24 NM E
VFR
KRAC John H Batten Airport
27 NM NE
VFR
KUES Waukesha County Airport
29 NM N
VFR
KJVL Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport
30 NM W
VFR
KMKE General Mitchell International Airport
31 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›DUSK-2300. ACTVT MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF.
›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗WI89 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does WI89 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for WI89. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does WI89 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for WI89. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at WI89?
WI89 sits at 880 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WI89?
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.