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WS96AIRPORT

HUGHES

MONROE, Wisconsin

VFRUpdated 2h ago1,010 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

WS96

Elevation

1,010 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

42.621, -89.767

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

1,010 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

CHICAGO

Coordinates

42.6208, -89.7673

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KEFT 131535Z AUTO 35013G24KT 10SM OVC041 13/03 A3003 RMK AO2 T01330027

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

350° at 13 kt G24

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

13.3°C

Dewpoint

2.7°C

Altimeter

1017.00 inHg

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KEFT (11 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 15:35Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at WS96. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Lake in the Hills facing West
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Lake in the Hills

West · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

91 NM away

4 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
18/361,600 ft75 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for WS96.

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WS96 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

HUGHES (WS96) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in MONROE, Wisconsin, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,010 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 42.6208°N, 89.7673°W.

Runways

HUGHES has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 1,600 feet by 75 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

HUGHES is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near HUGHES, 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 HUGHES 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 WS96?

WS96 is the ICAO identifier for HUGHES, a public-use airport located in MONROE, Wisconsin, United States.

How many runways does HUGHES have?

HUGHES (WS96) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of WS96?

The field elevation of HUGHES is 1,010 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at WS96?

No fuel types are currently listed for HUGHES. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at WS96?

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

Are there active NOTAMs at WS96?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for HUGHES.

How do I access complete data for WS96?

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Where is HUGHES located?

HUGHES (WS96) is located in MONROE, Wisconsin, United States, at an elevation of 1,010 ft MSL.

Does WS96 have weather cameras?

WS96 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 12, 03:50 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 03:35 PM UTC
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