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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 OCTOBER 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 48U
Lat/Long: 41-27-29.3000N / 109-29-23.7000W
41-27.488333N / 109-29.395000W
41.4581389 / -109.4899167
(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
OCSr237/22.7ROCK SPRINGS VOR/DME116.0013E

 
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
Latitude: 41-27.213178N41-27.761933N
Longitude: 109-29.914277W109-28.874825W
Elevation: 7168.0 ft.7182.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 041 magnetic, 055 true221 magnetic, 235 true

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: CITY ADMINISTRATOR
50 E 2ND N
GREEN RIVER, WY 82935
Phone 307-872-0554
LOCAL CONTACT MARTY BLACK.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 175/year *
100% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2013

Additional Remarks

RY SOFT WHEN WET.
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.
POSSIBLE DEBRIS FOUND ON 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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0413:04
Sunrise07:3213:32
Sunset18:3500:35
Evening civil twilight19:0301:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Oct-2013 01:09:42
Local (UTC-6)  16-Oct-2013 19:09:42
 
METAR
KRKS 
21nm NE 
162254Z AUTO 26017G23KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP191 T00831028 TSNO
KFBR 
41nm W 
162015Z AUTO 27016G22KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3019 RMK AO2 T00891039
TAF
KRKS 
21nm NE 
161740Z 1618/1718 26015G25KT P6SM SKC FM170100 25010KT P6SM FEW070 BKN200
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Hotels near Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport

Miles Price ($)
SWEET DREAMS INN 3.6 
HAMPTON INN & SUITES GREEN RIVER 5.0 100-160
SUPER 8 GREEN RIVER 5.1 
OAK TREE INN GREEN RIVER 5.5 72-73

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