FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 83V |
| Lat/Long: | 44-05-25.9320N / 104-38-26.8590W 44-05.432200N / 104-38.447650W 44.0905367 / -104.6407942 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4290 ft. / 1308 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 12E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of UPTON, WY |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 82730 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1960 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | CASPER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CPR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD FOR ARPT ATTENDANT CALL 307-468-2441. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY. DUSK-DAWN. ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ECS (19 nm SE): | 118.0 (307-746-4896) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ECSr300/(19.1) | | NEWCASTLE VOR | | 108.20 | | 11E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3710 x 80 ft. / 1131 x 24 m |
| Surface: | gravel/dirt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity BASE OF RY LGTS ARE SURROUNDED BY REFLECTOR CONES. MIRL RY 13/31 OTS INDEFLY. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box SAVASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VASI RYS 13 & 31 OTS INDEFLY. | | 2-box SAVASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes REIL RYS 13 & 31 OTS INDEFLY. | | yes |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF UPTON & WESTON CO PO BOX 203 UPTON, WY 82730 Phone 307-468-2441 ALSO NATIONAL FOREST SERVICE. |
| Manager: | MARK LINDSTROM PO BOX 203 UPTON, WY 82730 Phone 307-468-2441 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 50/year * | | 70% | transient general aviation | | 30% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CTC AMGR FOR RY COND PRIOR TO WINTER OPS PHONE 307-468-2441. |
| - | RY 13/31 MARGINAL LINE OF SIGHT FM RY ENDS. |
| - | HANGARS WITHIN TRANSITIONAL SURFACE. |
| - | NO REGULAR SNOW REMOVAL. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT |
| - | +3' BERMS ALONG RWY EDGES |
| - | RADIO CONTROLLED AIRPLANE ACTIVITY WITHIN RUNWAY ENVIRONMENT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 83V.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KECS - Mondell Field Airport (19 nm SE)
W43 - Hulett Municipal Airport (34 nm N)
KGCC - Gillette-Campbell County Airport (42 nm W)
KSPF - Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field (44 nm NE)
KEFC - Belle Fourche Municipal Airport (51 nm NE)
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:01 | | 12:01 |
| Sunset | | 20:06 | | 02:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 02:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 17:39:28 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Aug-2013 11:39:28 |
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| METAR |
KECS 19nm SE | 131655Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 20/14 A3023 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KGCC 42nm W | 131401Z 1314/1412 VRB05KT P6SM BKN008 BKN200 TEMPO 1314/1317 SCT007 FM132100 14010KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM140600 16005KT P6SM BKN200
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