Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field
CYS · KCYS · Cheyenne, WY · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:44 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunrise | 05:57 AM | 11:57Z |
| Sunset | 08:14 PM | 02:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:44 PM | 02:44Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 125° mag · 135° true
- Dimensions
- 6,690 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 7,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Displaced thr
- 1,060 ft
- CTAF
- 118.7
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 6,160 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Fence, 9 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 225 ft R of centerline
- Threshold crossing height
- 55 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 6,155 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 5,530 / 6,690 / 5,890 / 4,830 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 9,270 ft | |
| 13/31 | 6,690 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Cheyenne”Taxi & takeoff
“Cheyenne”Departure & arrival
“Cheyene”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (9 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 134.1 | ARNG OPS (CALL STEAMBOAT) |
| 242.4 | ARNG OPS (CALL STEAMBOAT) |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 254.275 | GND/P |
| 257.1 | ANG COMD POST · ANG OPS |
| 257.8 | LCL/P |
| 263.075 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 278.3 | ATIS |
| 284.7 | CHEYENNE RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 27
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 27 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.1 (CYS) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
CYS 113.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYS · Cheyenne | VORTAC | 113.10 · 78X | High | r195° / 3.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KCYS / CYS
- Coordinates
- 41.1557, -104.8120
- Elevation
- 6,160 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0600-2200
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 0600-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
- Weather station
- ASOS · 134.425 · ☎ 307-475-6953
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CASPER · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Casper Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- CYS
- Attendance
- ALL 0600-2200
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I A
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Activated
- 1937/10
- Distance from city
- 1 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 27; REIL RWY 09, 13, 31; PAPI RWY 09, 27, 13, 31; HIRL RWY 09/27; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF on 118.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 09: 4-light PAPI (left) · 27: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 13: 4-light PAPI (left) · 31: 4-light PAPI (left).
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
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Air ambulance, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 25 notes
General
- RCR AVBL ON REQ FM ATCT 0600-2200 30 MIN PRIOR NOTICE REQUIRED.
- BIRD ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT.
- PILOTS SHOULD AVOID F.E. WARREN AFHP AT ALL TIMES.
- MILITARY: RSTD: ANG PPR REQ TO PRK ON MIL RAMP.
- MILITARY: ANG: LMTD DEICE SVC AVBL TO MIL ACFT WITH ANG PPR. ALL TRAN ACFT RQR PPR MIN 72 HR PRIOR TO ARR. AIRCREWS WITH APV PPR THAT DEVIATE FR COORD ARR TIME BY MORE THAN ONE HR MUST CTC AMOPS ASAP. PPR DSN388-6355/6879, C307-772-6355/6879.
- HEAVY COPTER TFC 2 NM SW OF ARPT, SFC TO 1000 FT DUR DALGT, WEEKDAYS.
- RSTD: TWY C CLSD NORTH OF TWY F, TWY D, AND G CLSD INDEFLY.
- CAUTION: TWY B1, C AND E HOLD SHORT LINES FOR ALL RWYS
- BASH PHASE II, INCR BIRD HAZ MAY-SEP.
- MILITARY: INFO: SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO.
- MILITARY: ANG: BASE OPS NML OPR 1300-2230Z++ MON-THU, LTD FRI, CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL.
- MILITARY: ANG: ALL TRAN ACFT CTC ANG COWBOY OPS 15 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
- MILITARY: ANG: COMD POST DSN388-6470, C307-772-6470 NML OPR 1300-2230Z++ MON-THU, LTD FRI, CLSD SAT, SUN, AND HOL.
- MILITARY: SVC: FUEL: A++(MIL) AVBL AT ANG
- MILITARY: ANG: NO TWY EDGE LGT ON TWY C & TWY F. NSTD WHITE AGE BOX MKGS ON APN. NST FIRE LANE MRKS ON APN.
- MILITARY: ANG: CSTMS/AG - SVC UNAVBL.
- RWY: RWY 09/27 & RWY 13/31 HAVE PAINTED ASSAULT LNDG ZONE MKGS.
- FOR CD CTC CHEYENNE APCH AT 307-772-6032, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- EMERG AFT TWR CLSD CTC ARFF 307-772-6338.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 577/R/B/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 230/F/C/X/T
Lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 27; REIL RWY 09, 13, 31; PAPI RWY 09, 27, 13, 31; HIRL RWY 09/27; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF
Fuel
- AFTER HOURS FUEL CALL 307-634-7079.
Obstructions
- +9 FT FENCE, 199 FT FM RWY END, 400 FT RGT.
- APCH RATIO 17:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
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About KCYS
Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field (CYS · KCYS) is an airport in Cheyenne, WY, at 6,160 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 9,270 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCYS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KCYS have a control tower?
Yes. Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KCYS?
Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field has 2 runways; the longest is 9,270 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KCYS?
Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field is in Cheyenne, WY, at an elevation of 6,160 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.1557, -104.8120.
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