Volk Field

KVOK / VOK

Camp Douglas, US

Last Updated
Mar 4, 19:55Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 58 min ago
19:55Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 0°C
7 kt
150°
10 SM
Visibility
20,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1018 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KVOK 041955Z 15007KT 10SM SCT180 BKN200 12/00 A3005 RMK AO2A SLP187 T01220003

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 912 ft
SCT 18,000 ft AGL
BKN 20,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
18,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
18,912 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
20,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
20,912 ft AMSL
QNH
1018 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
988 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (912 ft)
Pressure Alt
770 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 629 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KVOK 041700Z 0417/0523 VRB06KT 9999 FEW030 QNH3010INS BECMG 0419/0420 VRB06KT 0800 FZFG FEW020 QNH3002INS BECMG 0501/0502 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW005 OVC030 QNH3003INS BECMG 0505/0506 VRB06KT 8000 -RA BKN005 OVC010 QNH2995INS TX11/0421Z TN00/0511Z NO AMDS AFT 0421 NEXT 0509
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:53Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
01:00Z BECMG
+5h
VFR VRB 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
05:00Z BECMG
+9h
LIFR VRB 6 kt
Visibility: 0.509 km
Ceiling: 500 ft
Light Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
VOK
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
9,000 ft 150 ft CON 89°
3.5 kt 6.1 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KVOK

5,948 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
61.3%
MVFR
22%
IFR
12.1%
LIFR
4.6%

Volk Field typically experiences VFR conditions 61.3% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 16.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 8.4 knots. Calm conditions occur 21.2% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -29°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, October, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 8.4 kt
Maximum Recorded: 28 kt
Calm Winds: 21.2%
Direction Distribution:
N
2.7%
NE
1.8%
E
12%
SE
8.5%
S
8.2%
SW
7.5%
W
30.9%
NW
7.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 1.1°C
Range: -29°C to 30°C
-29°C 30°C

Visibility

Average: 9 SM
Below 3 SM: 3.1%
Fog Frequency: 4.2%

Best Months for VFR

March October September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.3 kt

Statistics computed from 5,948 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Volk Field - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KVOK
IATA Code: VOK
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 912 ft MSL

Location

City: Camp Douglas
Country: US
Latitude: 43.938999°
Longitude: -90.253403°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 9,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Volk Field

Overview

Volk Field is a medium airport located in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin, serving a critical role in regional aviation. Situated at an elevation of 912 ft MSL, the airport provides essential infrastructure for general aviation and potential military/training operations in central Wisconsin.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Volk Field demonstrate significant variability, with visual flight rules (VFR) dominating 58.5% of observations. The airport experiences a wide temperature range from -29°C to 30°C, with prevailing westerly winds averaging 8.3 knots and occasional gusts up to 28 knots. Visibility typically remains excellent, averaging 8.8 statute miles, though pilots should be prepared for occasional reduced conditions.

Notable Features

The primary runway 09/27 is a substantial 9,000-foot concrete surface, offering significant operational flexibility. Geographically positioned at coordinates 43.938999, -90.253403, the airport sits in a region with potentially challenging seasonal weather transitions. Calm wind conditions occur in 22.5% of observations, which can impact takeoff and landing planning.

Approach Considerations

Runway 09/27 demonstrates optimal wind alignment, with favorable wind conditions present 100% of the time and an average crosswind of only 3.2 knots. Pilots should note that September, October, and November represent the most consistently favorable VFR months, with more predictable weather patterns for planning purposes.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.