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WS01SEAPLANE BASE

ARCHIE'S

JANESVILLE, Wisconsin

VFRUpdated 2h ago768 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

WS01

Elevation

768 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

42.738, -89.071

Airport Information

Facility Type

SEAPLANE BASE

Elevation

768 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

CHICAGO

Coordinates

42.7375, -89.0709

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KJVL 061245Z 29007KT 10SM SCT250 06/M02 A2992

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

290° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

6°C

Dewpoint

-2°C

Altimeter

1013.30 inHg

Cloud Cover

SCT

Nearest weather from KJVL (7 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-06 12:45Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at WS01. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Lake in the Hills facing NorthEast
Live

Lake in the Hills

NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

55 NM away

4 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
12W/30W7,800 ft175 ftWATER-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for WS01.

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WS01 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

ARCHIE'S (WS01) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in JANESVILLE, Wisconsin, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 768 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 42.7375°N, 89.0709°W.

Runways

ARCHIE'S has 1 runway. The longest runway (12W/30W) measures 7,800 feet by 175 feet with a water surface.

Communications & Operations

ARCHIE'S is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near ARCHIE'S, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at ARCHIE'S is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WS01?

WS01 is the ICAO identifier for ARCHIE'S, a public-use airport located in JANESVILLE, Wisconsin, United States.

How many runways does ARCHIE'S have?

ARCHIE'S (WS01) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of WS01?

The field elevation of ARCHIE'S is 768 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at WS01?

No fuel types are currently listed for ARCHIE'S. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at WS01?

The current flight category at ARCHIE'S is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at WS01?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for ARCHIE'S.

How do I access complete data for WS01?

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Where is ARCHIE'S located?

ARCHIE'S (WS01) is located in JANESVILLE, Wisconsin, United States, at an elevation of 768 ft MSL.

Does WS01 have weather cameras?

WS01 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 6, 12:33 AM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 6, 12:45 PM UTC