FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BYG |
| Lat/Long: | 44-22-51.9070N / 106-43-18.4430W 44-22.865117N / 106-43.307383W 44.3810853 / -106.7217897 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4968 ft. / 1514.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12E (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of BUFFALO, WY |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 82834 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | CASPER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BYG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & VASI RYS 13 & 31 AND REIL RY 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.425 (307-684-2558) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY CASPER RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CZIr319/26.0 | | CRAZY WOMAN VOR/DME | | 117.30 | | 13E |
| SHRr139/31.2 | | SHERIDAN VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 13E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 6143 x 75 ft. / 1872 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 44-23.241017N | | 44-22.489200N |
| Longitude: | 106-43.778483W | | 106-42.836383W |
| Elevation: | 4967.8 ft. | | 4902.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 138 true | | 306 magnetic, 318 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 39 ft. fence, 795 ft. from runway, 205 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | JOHNSON COUNTY COUNTY COURT HOUSE BUFFALO, WY 82834 Phone 307-684-7555 |
| Manager: | JIM MC LAUGHLIN 158 AIRPORT RD BUFFALO, WY 82834 Phone 307-684-9672 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 20/day * | | 57% | local general aviation | | 41% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 May 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TERRAIN DROPS OFF BOTH SIDES OF RY 13/31. |
| - | DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RWY 31 +250' DROP 170'L FIRST 417' |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (277KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 31 | |
download (335KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (27KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSHR - Sheridan County Airport (26 nm NW)
KGCC - Gillette-Campbell County Airport (51 nm E)
KWRL - Worland Municipal Airport (58 nm SW)
KGEY - South Big Horn County Airport (59 nm W)
U68 - North Big Horn County Airport (80 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:13 | | 11:13 |
| Sunrise | | 05:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunset | | 20:39 | | 02:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:13 | | 03:13 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 13:20:03 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 24-Jul-2008 07:20:03 |
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| METAR |
| KBYG | 241253Z AUTO 14014G20KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP117 T01830139
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| TAF |
KSHR 25nm NW | 241120Z 241212 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM1400 12008KT P6SM SKC FM2100 32008KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB FM0300 04008KT P6SM SCT120
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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