Taylor Field Private
WY55 · Sundance, WY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:53 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:20 PM | 02:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:53 PM | 02:53Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 128° mag · 140° true
- Dimensions
- 2,500 × 45 ft
- TPA
- 6,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 308°) on the 45° at 6,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 14
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 100 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,500 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for WY55 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the WY55 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ECS 108.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECS · Newcastle | VOR | 108.20 | Low | r328° / 34.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WY55 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- WY55
- Coordinates
- 44.4186, -104.5940
- Elevation
- 4,950 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
- Activated
- 1981/04
- Distance from city
- 9 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
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About WY55
Taylor Field (WY55) is an airport in Sundance, WY, at 4,950 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WY55, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WY55 have a control tower?
No. Taylor Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at WY55?
Taylor Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WY55?
Taylor Field is in Sundance, WY, at an elevation of 4,950 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.4186, -104.5940.
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