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Pilot information for Yellowstone Airport

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General information for Yellowstone Airport

Airport codes: KWYS WYS
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: no
Serves: West Yellowstone, Montana, United States
Latitude: 44.688400 | 44 41.304016 N | N44 41 18
Longitude: -111.117996 | 111 7.079772 W | W111 07 04
Field elevation: 6,649 ft/2,027 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 13.2°E

Radio communication frequencies for Yellowstone Airport

CNTR: 132.4 MHz (SALT LAKE CITY CNTR)
RDO: 119.4 MHz (GREAT FALLS RDO)
UNIC: 123 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)

Members can add and update frequencies.

Runways at Yellowstone Airport

01/19
8,399 x 150 ft (2,560 x 46 m) — paved — lighted

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Yellowstone Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Yellowstone Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/11 01:35: 

KWYS 110135Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM FEW040 SCT049 BKN080 M02/M04 A3005 RMK AO2

Forecast (TAF) for Yellowstone Airport

Closest forecast is Gallatin Field, 63.7544175447 nm (121.1 km) N. Retrieved 2012/02/10 00:42: 

TAF KBZN 102337Z 1100/1124 15006KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC012 
      TEMPO 1101/1105 2SM -SN BR OVC028 
     FM111200 VRB04KT 2SM BR OVC012 
     FM111600 VRB04KT P6SM OVC060

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Yellowstone Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM 12/001: Yellowstone Airport (KWYS) 
!WYS 12/001 WYS AD ABN OTS
CREATED: 05 Dec 2011 18:27:00 
SOURCE: KCPRYFYX
NOTAM 11/001: Yellowstone Airport (KWYS) 
!WYS 11/001 WYS AD CLSD EXC 72 HR PPR 4064599825 TIL 1205302359
CREATED: 04 Nov 2011 14:08:00 
SOURCE: KCPRYFYX
NOTAM 10/001: Yellowstone Airport (KWYS) 
!WYS 10/001 WYS SVC NO SERVICES AVBL
CREATED: 06 Oct 2011 15:24:00 
SOURCE: KCPRYFYX
NOTAM 06/001: Yellowstone Airport (KWYS) 
!WYS 06/001 WYS RWY 1 PAPI OTS
CREATED: 01 Jun 2011 21:10:00 
SOURCE: KGTFYFYX
NOTAM 1/6728: Yellowstone Airport (KWYS) 
!FDC 1/6728 WYS FI/T ODP YELLOWSTONE, WEST YELLOWSTONE, MT.
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 1...
     TAKEOFF MINIMUMS: RWY 19, STANDARD WITH A MINIMUM CLIMB OF
     270 FT PER NM TO 8900.
      ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED.
      TREE 7254 MSL 2.9 NM SW OF RWY 01.
CREATED: 21 Nov 2011 18:50:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX