Converse County Airport
DGW · KDGW · Douglas, WY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:50 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:24 AM | 11:24Z |
| Sunrise | 05:56 AM | 11:56Z |
| Sunset | 08:19 PM | 02:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:50 PM | 02:50Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 107° mag · 118° true
- Dimensions
- 6,534 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 5,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 287°) on the 45° at 5,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 4,910 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 33 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 4,921 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4,760 ft | |
| 11/29 | 6,534 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Douglas”Taxi & takeoff
“Douglas”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 363.025 | LUSK RCAG (LOW/HIGH) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
IIP 115.75
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IIP · Hipsher | VOR/DME | 115.75 · 104Y | Low | r304° / 10.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KDGW / DGW
- Coordinates
- 42.7972, -105.3860
- Elevation
- 4,933 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- ASOS · 135.225 · ☎ 307-358-4448
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CASPER · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Casper Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- DGW
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0630-1700; SAT-SUN 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Activated
- 1984/09
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 23: 2-light PAPI (left) · 11: 2-light PAPI (left) · 29: 2-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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RETRO-REFLECTIVE MKRS ALG ALL TWYS.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Runways
- ASPH REMOVED & CONVERTED TO A TREATED BASE SFC 2019.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWYS 11 AND 29; MIRL RWY 05/23 &11/29 DALGT HRS - 122.8. MIRL RWY 05/23 & 11/29 PRESET TO LOW INTST DARK HRS, TO INCR INTST - 122.8. PAPI RWY 11, 23 & 29 OPR CONSLY.
Fuel
- FUEL AFT HRS SEE PHONE NRS POSTED IN TRML LOBBY. CALL OUT FEE WILL APPLY.
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Nearby airports
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About KDGW
Converse County Airport (DGW · KDGW) is an airport in Douglas, WY, at 4,933 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,534 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KDGW, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KDGW have a control tower?
No. Converse County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KDGW?
Converse County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,534 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KDGW?
Converse County Airport is in Douglas, WY, at an elevation of 4,933 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.7972, -105.3860.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KDGW in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.