RKS - Southwest Wyoming Rgnl

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Transient Parking
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Location: Rock Springs, WY
Elevation: 6,764ft
Sectional: Salt Lake City
Activation date: Jul 1942
Fuel: 100LL, A1+ (prices)
Runway 09/27: 10,002ft
Runway 03/21: 5,228ft
Access: Open to the public
Current Weather — VFR
  • Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
  • METAR
    2026-05-17 04:54:00 MDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 270° @ 13kt
    Temperature: 37°F
    Dewpoint: 17°F
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 10SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 7,000ft
    Raw: METAR KRKS 171054Z AUTO 27013KT 10SM SCT070 03/M08 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP067 T00331078
  • TAF
    2026-05-17 06:00:00 MDT – 2026-05-17 11:30:00 MDT
    Ceiling: 12,000ft
    Wind: 230° @ 11kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 12,000ft
    Raw: TAF KRKS 171120Z 1712/1812 23011KT P6SM BKN120 FM171730 32010KT 6SM -RASN SCT015 OVC040 FM180300 05024G32KT 2SM -SN BKN012 OVC020 FM180900 05030G42KT 1SM -SN OVC015
  • TAF
    2026-05-17 11:30:00 MDT – 2026-05-17 21:00:00 MDT
    Ceiling: 4,000ft
    Wind: 320° @ 10kt
    Weather: Light rain, light snow
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 1,500ft, Overcast @ 4,000ft
    Raw: TAF KRKS 171120Z 1712/1812 23011KT P6SM BKN120 FM171730 32010KT 6SM -RASN SCT015 OVC040 FM180300 05024G32KT 2SM -SN BKN012 OVC020 FM180900 05030G42KT 1SM -SN OVC015
  • TAF
    2026-05-17 21:00:00 MDT – 2026-05-18 03:00:00 MDT
    Ceiling: 1,200ft
    Wind: 050° @ 24kt, gusts 32kt
    Weather: Light snow
    Visbility: 2SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 1,200ft, Overcast @ 2,000ft
    Raw: TAF KRKS 171120Z 1712/1812 23011KT P6SM BKN120 FM171730 32010KT 6SM -RASN SCT015 OVC040 FM180300 05024G32KT 2SM -SN BKN012 OVC020 FM180900 05030G42KT 1SM -SN OVC015
  • TAF
    2026-05-18 03:00:00 MDT – 2026-05-18 06:00:00 MDT
    Ceiling: 1,500ft
    Wind: 050° @ 30kt, gusts 42kt
    Weather: Light snow
    Visbility: 1SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 1,500ft
    Raw: TAF KRKS 171120Z 1712/1812 23011KT P6SM BKN120 FM171730 32010KT 6SM -RASN SCT015 OVC040 FM180300 05024G32KT 2SM -SN BKN012 OVC020 FM180900 05030G42KT 1SM -SN OVC015
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Remarks
  • Existed prior to 1959.
  • Ppr for acr ops with more than 30 pax seats 2200-0400 call arpt ops 307-352-6888. arff index c avbl with 30 min notice: call arpt ops 307-352-6888.
  • For cd if una to ctc on fss freq, ctc salt lake artcc at 801-320-2568.
  • Actvt malsr rwy 27; odals rwy 09; reil rwy 03 & 21; hirl rwy 09/27 & twy lgts - ctaf. papi rwy 09, 27, 03, 21 opr consly.
  • Rock springs/sweetwater co arpt joint pwrs boards.
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