Cedar Creek Ranch Airport Private
96WY · Saratoga, WY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:51 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:33 AM | 11:33Z |
| Sunrise | 06:04 AM | 12:04Z |
| Sunset | 08:20 PM | 02:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:51 PM | 02:51Z |
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 108° mag · 120° true
- Dimensions
- 800 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 8,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 288°) on the 45° at 8,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 1,500 ft | |
| 12/30 | 800 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 96WY → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 96WY kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MBW 116.85 · LAR 117.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBW · Medicine Bow | VOR/DME | 116.85 · 115Y | Low | r211° / 37.2 NM |
| LAR · Laramie | VOR/DME | 117.60 · 123X | Low | r262° / 39.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 96WY — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 96WY
- Coordinates
- 41.4089, -106.5935
- Elevation
- 7,760 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CASPER · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2000/05
- Distance from city
- 10 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Nearby airports
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About 96WY
Cedar Creek Ranch Airport (96WY) is an airport in Saratoga, WY, at 7,760 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 96WY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 96WY have a control tower?
No. Cedar Creek Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 96WY?
Cedar Creek Ranch Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 96WY?
Cedar Creek Ranch Airport is in Saratoga, WY, at an elevation of 7,760 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.4089, -106.5935.
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