FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 80V |
| Lat/Long: | 41-52-59.8760N / 106-10-51.0540W 41-52.997933N / 106-10.850900W 41.8832989 / -106.1808483 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 6646 ft. / 2025.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of MEDICINE BOW, WY |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 82329 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | CASPER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CPR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MBWr272/8.2 | | MEDICINE BOW VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 14E |
| LARr314/38.7 | | LARAMIE VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 14E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SARATOGA | | 036/39.3 | | 266 | | 12E | | SAA | ... .- .- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 3170 x 80 ft. / 966 x 24 m |
| Surface: | turf/dirt, in fair condition RY 10/28 HAS SOME GOPHER HOLES. |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 10/28 MARKED WITH ORANGE 3'X2' CONES. THSHLD MARKINGS SKEWED AT ANGLE TO RUNWAY. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. fence, 228 ft. from runway, 28:1 slope to clear | | 8 ft. fence, 243 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear |
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 2680 x 50 ft. / 817 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf/dirt, in poor condition ROUGH & UNEVEN FULL LENGTH; NUMEROUS GOPHER HOLES. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 4 ft. fence | | 4 ft. fence |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF MEDICINE BOW & WY PO BOX 156 MEDICINE BOW, WY 82329 Phone 307-379-2225 |
| Manager: | CHARLIE GEORGE P. O. BOX 156 MEDICINE BOW, WY 82329 Phone 307-379-2224 CITY HALL PHONE 379-2225. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 40/year * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 06/24 - 9 TO 12 INCH BERMS BOTH SIDES; RWY 10/28 GRADED; GOPHER HOLES ON RWY SFCS; RWYS VERY SOFT WHEN WET. |
| - | BCN & WND SOCK ARE SIDE SLOPE OBSTNS. |
| - | CAUTION: ANTELOPE OCCASIONALLY ON RWYS. |
| - | RY 10/28 ONE FOOT DITCH SOUTH OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 80V.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSAA - Shively Field Airport (39 nm SW)
KLAR - Laramie Regional Airport (41 nm SE)
KRWL - Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field (46 nm W)
KEAN - Phifer Airfield (57 nm E)
KCPR - Casper/Natrona County International Airport (63 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Blaine E. Fisher
Photo taken 17-Sep-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:02 | | 11:02 |
| Sunrise | | 05:36 | | 11:36 |
| Sunset | | 20:42 | | 02:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:16 | | 03:16 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 16:19:30 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 04-Jul-2009 10:19:30 |
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| TAF |
KLAR 41nm SE | 041400Z 0414/0512 VRB03KT 3SM BR SCT001 OVC008 TEMPO 0414/0416 1/4SM FG VV001 FM041700 VRB04KT P6SM SCT010 FM042100 12008KT P6SM VCTS BKN070CB TEMPO 0421/0501 VRB30G40KT 5SM -TSRA BKN060CB FM050100 14008KT P6SM BKN100 FM050600 17008KT P6SM SCT100
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KRWL 46nm W | 041325Z 0413/0512 02006KT P6SM SCT080 FM041700 32007KT P6SM SCT070 SCT120 FM042000 28010KT P6SM VCTS BKN070CB TEMPO 0421/0501 VRB30G40KT 5SM -TSRA BKN060CB FM050100 05006KT P6SM BKN100 FM050500 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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