FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | WY65 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-20-55.9310N / 105-20-14.9700W 44-20.932183N / 105-20.249500W 44.3488697 / -105.3374917 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4500 ft. / 1372 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (1985) |
| From city: | 10 miles NE of GILLETTE, WY |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 82716 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/1987 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | CASPER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at GCC (9 nm W): | 124.175 (307-682-1745) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GCCr078/8.8 | | GILLETTE VOR/DME | | 114.60 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DERYK | | 047/9.2 | | 380 | | 12E | | GC | --. -.-. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2400 x 40 ft. / 732 x 12 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| Operational restrictions: | DOWN DRAFTS POSSIBLE BOTH APPROACH ENDS OF RWY. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 4 ft. fence | | 4 ft. fence |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | B. MADSEN & C. OVERBY BOX 1978 GILLETTE, WY 82716 Phone 307-682-4390 |
| Manager: | B. MADSEN BOX 1978 GILLETTE, WY 82716 Phone 307-682-4390 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | LIVESTOCK AND WILDLIFE ON RWY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at WY65.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGCC - Gillette-Campbell County Airport (9 nm W)
W43 - Hulett Municipal Airport (38 nm NE)
KECS - Mondell Field Airport (52 nm SE)
KBYG - Johnson County Airport (59 nm W)
KSPF - Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field (67 nm E)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:43 | | 13:43 |
| Sunrise | | 07:16 | | 14:16 |
| Sunset | | 16:23 | | 23:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:56 | | 23:56 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 11:42:18 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 29-Nov-2009 04:42:18 |
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| METAR |
KGCC 9nm W | 291053Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM OVC060 M02/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP201 T10171056
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| TAF |
KGCC 9nm W | 290520Z 2906/3006 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM291600 27012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250
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