FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 OCTOBER 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BYG |
| Lat/Long: | 44-22-51.9000N / 106-43-18.5000W 44-22.865000N / 106-43.308333W 44.3810833 / -106.7218056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4970 ft. / 1514.9 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, ALL SAT 0800-1200 FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 307-684-5297. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & PAPI RYS 13 & 31 AND REIL RY 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.425 (307-684-2558) |
- COMMUNICATION PROVIDED BY CASPER RADIO ON FREQ 122.025 (CRAZY WOMAN RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CZIr319/26.0 | | CRAZY WOMAN VOR/DME | | 117.30 | | 13E |
| SHRr139/31.2 | | SHERIDAN VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 13E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FOR JET A AFT HRS PHONE 307-684-5297. 100LL AVBL SELF SVC CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| 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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 44-23.241207N | | 44-22.489562N |
| Longitude: | 106-43.778920W | | 106-42.836785W |
| Elevation: | 4970.0 ft. | | 4904.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 138 true | | 306 magnetic, 318 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 39 ft. fence, 795 ft. from runway, 205 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | JOHNSON COUNTY 76 NORTH MAIN 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: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 31/day * | | 59% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2011 | |
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 17 October 2013 at 0901Z and 14 November 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (210KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (258KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (27KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (223KB) |
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 (59 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Beau Linn
Photo taken 15-Oct-2012
from 2500' AGL looking north.
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:55 | | 12:55 |
| Sunrise | | 07:24 | | 13:24 |
| Sunset | | 18:21 | | 00:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:50 | | 00:50 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Oct-2013 01:07:08 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 16-Oct-2013 19:07:08 |
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| METAR |
| KBYG | 162253Z AUTO 35014G22KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP165 T00941044
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| TAF |
KSHR 25nm NW | 161730Z 1618/1718 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM162000 32008KT P6SM SCT150 FM170400 32012G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN040 OVC060 FM170800 32010KT P6SM -SHRASN SCT020 BKN030 OVC040 FM171400 32008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN040
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| NOTAMs |
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