KWYS· WYS· West Yellowstone
Yellowstone Airport
medium airport · elevation 6,649 ft (2027 m)
12:37Z 02:19Z Day
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Current METARLIFR
23 min ago·14:15ZKWYS 231415Z AUTO 19003KT 1/4SM FG OVC003 11/11 A3032 RMK AO2
Wind
190° 3 kt
Visibility
1/4 SM
Ceiling
300 ft
Temperature
11°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1027 hPa
30.32 inHg
Clouds
OVC 300ft
Weather
FG
Station
KWYS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
01/192560 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 | TW 3 kt | XW 1 kt R |
44.6884°, -111.1180°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 (use 19) | Marginal | HW 3 | 1 L | Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
Density altitude
7,378 ft
elevation 6,649 ft
ISA deviation
+9.2°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KWYS
- CNTRSALT LAKE CITY CNTR132.400
- RDOGREAT FALLS RDO119.400
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000
Navaids near airportassoc. KWYS
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| LO | NDB | 415 kHz | MEDIUM |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 01/198,400 ft (2,560 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KWYS
Wind5 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp24°C
QNH1024 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=71
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Yellowstone Airport
Diagram unavailable for Yellowstone Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 13:34 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
BASELIFR
FMLIFR
FMVFR
FMLIFR
TEMPO VFR
PROB30 IFR
LIFRBASE23/13Z → 23/15ZVRB6KT · 0.25 SM · FG · OVC002
Wind: VRB6KT
Visibility: 0.25 SM
Weather: FG
Clouds: OVC002
TAF AMD KWYS 231233Z 2313/2412 VRB06KT 1/4SM FG OVC002
VFRTEMPO23/13Z → 23/15Z6 SM · BR · SCT002 BKN150
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: BR
Clouds: SCT002 BKN150
TEMPO 2313/2315 6SM BR SCT002 BKN150
LIFRFM23/15Z → 23/18ZVRB6KT · 6 SM · FEW100
Wind: VRB6KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW100
FM231500 VRB06KT P6SM FEW100
VFRFM23/18Z → 24/03Z22015G30KT · 6 SM · SCT070 BKN100
Wind: 22015G30KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT070 BKN100
FM231800 22015G30KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100
IFRPROB3023/19Z → 23/23ZVRB15G35KT · 3 SM · TSRA · SCT025 BKN050(CB)sn
Wind: VRB15G35KT
Visibility: 3 SM
Weather: TSRA
Clouds: SCT025 BKN050(CB)sn
PROB30 2319/2323 VRB15G35KT 3SM TSRA SCT025 BKN050CB
LIFRFM24/03Z → 24/12ZVRB6KT · 6 SM · FEW200
Wind: VRB6KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW200
FM240300 VRB06KT P6SM FEW200
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KWYS 231233Z 2313/2412 VRB06KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 TEMPO 2313/2315 6SM BR SCT002 BKN150 FM231500 VRB06KT P6SM FEW100 FM231800 22015G30KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 PROB30 2319/2323 VRB15G35KT 3SM TSRA SCT025 BKN050CB FM240300 VRB06KT P6SM FEW200
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