FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | WY50 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-09-25.9320N / 104-48-41.8850W 41-09.432200N / 104-48.698083W 41.1572033 / -104.8116347 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 6120 ft. / 1865 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 12E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of CHEYENNE, WY |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 82001 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 01/1980 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | CASPER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Beacon: | yellow (unlighted seaplane base) |
Heliport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS at CYS (0.1 nm SE): | PHONE 307-632-7680 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CYSr195/3.7 | | CHEYENNE VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 13E |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CHEYENNE AIRPORT BOARD PO BOX 2006 CHEYENNE, WY 82003 Phone 307-634-7071 |
| Manager: | WYOMING ARMY NAT'L GUARD 4600 POWDERHOUSE RD CHEYENNE, WY 82009 Phone 307-772-5999 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 29 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 12 | | Military aircraft: | | 15 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | HELIPAD LCTD ON CHEYENNE ARPT; USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR WY NG. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at WY50.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCYS - Cheyenne Regional/Jerry Olson Field Airport (0 nm SE)
KLAR - Laramie Regional Airport (40 nm W)
KFNL - Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport (43 nm S)
KGXY - Greeley-Weld County Airport (44 nm S)
KIBM - Kimball Municipal Airport/Robert E Arraj Field (51 nm E)
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:34 | | 13:34 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 14:02 |
| Sunset | | 17:25 | | 00:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:53 | | 00:53 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 04:50:52 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 09-Feb-2010 21:50:52 |
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| METAR |
| KCYS | 100353Z 21005KT 10SM CLR M09/M15 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP201 T10941150
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| TAF |
| KCYS | 092320Z 1000/1024 19010KT P6SM SCT200 FM100900 27009KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED 1005/1013
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