Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport
48U · Green River, WY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:03 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:45 AM | 11:45Z |
| Sunrise | 06:16 AM | 12:16Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 02:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:03 PM | 03:03Z |
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Runways
RWY 22LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 221° mag · 235° true
- Dimensions
- 5,652 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 8,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 041°) on the 45° at 8,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 22
- Threshold elev
- 7,182 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 5,652 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
OCS 116.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCS · Rock Springs | VOR/DME | 116.00 · 107X | High | r237° / 22.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 48U
- Coordinates
- 41.4580, -109.4900
- Elevation
- 7,182 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- SALT LAKE CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CASPER · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- CPR
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1963/11
- Distance from city
- 4 S
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- RY SOFT WHEN WET.
- NO SNOW REMOVAL AVAILABLE.
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
Runways
- RWY END AND EDGE DELINEATED USING CONE MKRS.
- RWY END AND EDGE DELINEATED USING CONE MKRS.
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About 48U
Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport (48U) is an airport in Green River, WY, at 7,182 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,652 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 48U, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 48U have a control tower?
No. Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 48U?
Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,652 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 48U?
Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport is in Green River, WY, at an elevation of 7,182 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.4580, -109.4900.
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