Airport information
- FAA LID
- WY65
- Coordinates
- 44.3489, -105.3370
- Elevation
- 4,500 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CASPER
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1987/02
- Distance from city
- 10 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:40 AM | 10:40Z |
| Sunrise | 05:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:49 PM | 02:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:26 PM | 03:26Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:26 PM → 04:40 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:49 PM → 04:17 AM
Plan a flight from WY65
Runway 09/27
2,400 ft × 40 ft · Turf 09
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GCC · Gillette | VOR-DME | 114.60 | r078° / 8.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WY65. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
B. MADSEN & C. OVERBY
71 MADSEN ROAD, GILLETTE, WY
307-682-4390
Manager
B. MADSEN
71 MADSEN ROAD, GILLETTE, WY
307-682-4390
Remarks FAA
- LIVESTOCK AND WILDLIFE ON RWY.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- DOWN DRAFTS POSSIBLE BOTH APPROACH ENDS OF RWY.
Nearby airports
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