FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 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 |
| CZIr319/26.0 | | CRAZY WOMAN VOR/DME | | 117.30 | | 13E |
| SHRr139/31.2 | | SHERIDAN VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 13E |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 44-23.241017N | | 44-22.489200N |
| Longitude: | 106-43.778483W | | 106-42.836383W |
| Elevation: | 4967.8 ft. | | 4902.4 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: | 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 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 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: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| 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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:45 | | 12:45 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 13:14 |
| Sunset | | 18:35 | | 00:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:04 | | 01:04 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Oct-2008 03:57:22 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Oct-2008 21:57:22 |
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| METAR |
| KBYG | 080353Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01441017
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| TAF |
KSHR 25nm NW | 072334Z 080024 18004KT P6SM SCT120 FM0600 30012KT P6SM SCT120 FM1600 30014G26KT P6SM SCT120
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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