Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport traffic pattern

Pattern altitude at Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport (GCC · KGCC) is 5,165 ft MSL · 800 AGL as published by the FAA, and every runway end is standard left traffic.

All of Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather

Pattern diagram

Drawn to scale from the FAA NASR runway alignments and the per end right traffic flags — pick a runway to see its pattern. Live wind picks the favored runway when KGCC reports it.

5,000 ftNMNxw 071°downwind 341°base 251°final 161°45° entry16213403

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
161° mag · 170° true
Dimensions
7,501 × 150 ft
TPA
5,165 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
Surface
Concrete
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3.17°)
CTAF
118.5

Enter the left downwind (heading 341°) on the 45° at 5,165 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
4,337 ft
Markings
precision
Approach obstacle
Road, 56 ft, 1,600 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
43 ft
TDZ elevation
4,337 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
7,500 / 7,500 / 7,500 / 7,500 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 70k, Double wheel 110k, Dual tandem 160k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Pattern direction by runway

RunwayPatternHeadingPattern altitude
03 Left traffic 029° mag 5,165 ft MSL · 800 AGL
21 Left traffic 209° mag 5,165 ft MSL · 800 AGL
16 Left traffic 161° mag 5,165 ft MSL · 800 AGL
34 Left traffic 341° mag 5,165 ft MSL · 800 AGL

Pattern altitude is published for KGCC in the FAA NASR data. Headings are the runway alignment; downwind is the reciprocal.

Flying the pattern at KGCC

Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport is non towered, so the pattern is self announced on CTAF 118.5. AC 90-66B asks for a report on entry and on each leg, and for the standard 45° entry to downwind at pattern altitude.

All ends are left traffic, which is the FAR 91.126 default — turns to the left unless the field charts otherwise. The full entry procedure is here →

Frequently asked

What is the traffic pattern altitude at KGCC?

The FAA publishes a traffic pattern altitude of 800 ft AGL for Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport, which is 5,165 ft MSL on the altimeter with the field at 4,365 ft.

Does KGCC have right traffic?

No. All 4 runway ends at Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport use standard left traffic, so no right pattern is charted here.

What frequency is the pattern on at KGCC?

Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport is non towered, so pattern position reports go on the CTAF, 118.5. AC 90-66B asks for self announcing on entry and on each leg.

More about KGCC

Pattern direction and alignment are drawn from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle); the diagram is generated, not an FAA chart. Pattern altitude is shown as published where NASR carries one, otherwise as the AC 90-66B 1,000 ft AGL convention. For planning and education only; always verify against the Chart Supplement.