RKS - Southwest Wyoming Rgnl

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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
    2026-02-24 23:54:00 MST
    Ceiling: 4,000ft
    Wind: 240° @ 11kt
    Temperature: 37°F
    Dewpoint: 35°F
    Weather: Light rain
    Visbility: 10SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 4,000ft
    Raw: METAR KRKS 250654Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM -RA OVC040 03/02 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP113 P0001 T00330022 401110006
  • TAF
    2026-02-24 23:00:00 MST – 2026-02-25 04:00:00 MST
    Ceiling: 3,500ft
    Wind: 240° @ 12kt, gusts 18kt
    Weather: Showers in vicinity
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 1,500ft, Overcast @ 3,500ft
    Raw: TAF KRKS 250530Z 2506/2606 24012G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC035 TEMPO 2506/2510 5SM -RA BKN015 OVC030 FM251100 27025G35KT P6SM SCT012 OVC020 FM251900 27035G50KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM260200 27020G30KT P6SM BKN100
  • TAF
    2026-02-24 23:00:00 MST – 2026-02-25 03:00:00 MST
    Ceiling: 1,500ft
    Wind: 000° @ kt
    Weather: Light rain
    Visbility: 5SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 1,500ft, Overcast @ 3,000ft
    Raw: TAF KRKS 250530Z 2506/2606 24012G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC035 TEMPO 2506/2510 5SM -RA BKN015 OVC030 FM251100 27025G35KT P6SM SCT012 OVC020 FM251900 27035G50KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM260200 27020G30KT P6SM BKN100
  • TAF
    2026-02-25 04:00:00 MST – 2026-02-25 12:00:00 MST
    Ceiling: 2,000ft
    Wind: 270° @ 25kt, gusts 35kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 1,200ft, Overcast @ 2,000ft
    Raw: TAF KRKS 250530Z 2506/2606 24012G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC035 TEMPO 2506/2510 5SM -RA BKN015 OVC030 FM251100 27025G35KT P6SM SCT012 OVC020 FM251900 27035G50KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM260200 27020G30KT P6SM BKN100
  • TAF
    2026-02-25 12:00:00 MST – 2026-02-25 19:00:00 MST
    Ceiling: 5,000ft
    Wind: 270° @ 35kt, gusts 50kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 3,000ft, Broken @ 5,000ft
    Raw: TAF KRKS 250530Z 2506/2606 24012G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC035 TEMPO 2506/2510 5SM -RA BKN015 OVC030 FM251100 27025G35KT P6SM SCT012 OVC020 FM251900 27035G50KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM260200 27020G30KT P6SM BKN100
  • TAF
    2026-02-25 19:00:00 MST – 2026-02-25 23:00:00 MST
    Ceiling: 10,000ft
    Wind: 270° @ 20kt, gusts 30kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 10,000ft
    Raw: TAF KRKS 250530Z 2506/2606 24012G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC035 TEMPO 2506/2510 5SM -RA BKN015 OVC030 FM251100 27025G35KT P6SM SCT012 OVC020 FM251900 27035G50KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM260200 27020G30KT P6SM BKN100
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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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