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KBYG Johnson County Airport
Buffalo, Wyoming, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: BYG
Lat/Long: 44-22-51.9070N / 106-43-18.4430W
44-22.865117N / 106-43.307383W
44.3810853 / -106.7217897
(estimated)
Elevation: 4968 ft. / 1514.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12E (2005)
From city: 3 miles NW of BUFFALO, WY
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 82834

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1941
Sectional chart: CHEYENNE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS: CASPER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BYG (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & VASI RYS 13 & 31 AND REIL RY 31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 135.425 (307-684-2558)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY CASPER RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CZIr319/26.0CRAZY WOMAN VOR/DME117.3013E
SHRr139/31.2SHERIDAN VORTAC115.3013E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 6143 x 75 ft. / 1872 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 44-23.241017N44-22.489200N
Longitude: 106-43.778483W106-42.836383W
Elevation: 4967.8 ft.4902.4 ft.
Gradient: 1.1%1.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 126 magnetic, 138 true306 magnetic, 318 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 39 ft. fence, 795 ft. from runway, 205 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: JOHNSON COUNTY
COUNTY COURT HOUSE
BUFFALO, WY 82834
Phone 307-684-7555
Manager: JIM MC LAUGHLIN
158 AIRPORT RD
BUFFALO, WY 82834
Phone 307-684-9672

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 13
Single engine airplanes: 13
    
Aircraft operations: avg 20/day *
57% local general aviation
41% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 May 2005

Additional Remarks

TERRAIN DROPS OFF BOTH SIDES OF RY 13/31.
DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
RWY 31 +250' DROP 170'L FIRST 417'

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (277KB)
VOR/DME RWY 31   download (335KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (27KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (62KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSHR - Sheridan County Airport (26 nm NW)
KGCC - Gillette-Campbell County Airport (51 nm E)
KWRL - Worland Municipal Airport (58 nm SW)
KGEY - South Big Horn County Airport (59 nm W)
U68 - North Big Horn County Airport (80 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KBYG (Johnson County Airport)
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Sectional chart
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From to KBYG

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1511:15
Sunrise05:4811:48
Sunset20:3802:38
Evening civil twilight21:1203:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Jul-2008 23:34:45
Local (UTC-6)  25-Jul-2008 17:34:45
 
METAR
KBYG 252253Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 31/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP130 T03110106
TAF
KSHR 
25nm NW 
251720Z 251818 11008KT P6SM SCT100 FM0000 13009KT P6SM VCTS SCT070CB TEMPO 0004 3SM TSRA BKN040CB FM0900 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Johnson County Aero 307-684-9672
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100LL 
$5.65 
Jet A 
$5.80 
 Updated 07-Jul-2008
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Johnson County Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN CROSSROADS INN 2.3 
RODEWAY INN BUFFALO 2.4 
SUPER 8 BUFFALO WY 2.5 100-101
WYO MOTEL 2.5 
COMFORT INN BUFFALO 2.6 76-85

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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5 in Buffalo
 

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