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48U Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport
Green River, Wyoming, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 48U
Lat/Long: 41-27-28.8720N / 109-29-25.4890W
41-27.481200N / 109-29.424817W
41.4580200 / -109.4904136
(estimated)
Elevation: 7182 ft. / 2189.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (1985)
From city: 4 miles S of GREEN RIVER, WY
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 82938

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1963
Sectional chart: SALT LAKE CITY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS: CASPER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CPR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OCSr237/22.8ROCK SPRINGS VORTAC116.0013E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ANTELOPE235/23.629013EAOP .- --- .--.

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 5800 x 130 ft. / 1768 x 40 m
WIDTH MAY VARY BASED ON GRADING.
Surface: dirt, in fair condition
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF GREEN RIVER
50 E. 2 ND N
GREEN RIVER, WY 82935
Phone 307-872-0532
Manager: PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
50 E 2ND N
GREEN RIVER, WY 82935
Phone 307-872-0532
LOCAL CONTACT MIKE NELSON.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 34/year *
88% transient general aviation
12% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2007

Additional Remarks

RY SOFT WHEN WET. DEEP RUTS & TALL GRASS FULL LENGTH OF RY.
ARPT ON TOP OF MOUNTAIN; LAND DESCENDS VERY STEEPLY FROM RWY ENDS.
NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.
NO SNOW REMOVAL AVAILABLE.
UNCONTROLLED VEHICLE ACCESS.
+3 FT BERM NEAR RY EDGES ENTIRE LENGTH OF RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 48U.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRKS - Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (21 nm NE)
KFBR - Fort Bridger Airport (41 nm W)
KEMM - Kemmerer Municipal Airport (53 nm NW)
KVEL - Vernal Regional Airport (61 nm S)
KEVW - Evanston-Uinta County Airport - Burns Field (70 nm W)
 
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From to 48U

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2911:29
Sunrise06:0112:01
Sunset20:2802:28
Evening civil twilight20:5902:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 20:13:35
Local (UTC-6)  13-May-2008 14:13:35
 
METAR
KRKS 
21nm NE 
131954Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM SCT060 09/M07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00941067
TAF
KRKS 
21nm NE 
131720Z 131818 09008KT P6SM SCT080 FM2200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 FM0300 24007KT P6SM FEW080 BKN250 FM1400 27015G25KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080
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OAK TREE INN GREEN RIVER 5.5 

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