KWYS· WYS· West Yellowstone
Yellowstone Airport
medium airport · elevation 6,649 ft (2027 m)
13:51Z 00:28Z Night
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Current METARLIFR
4 min ago·12:35ZKWYS 231235Z AUTO 21005KT 2 1/2SM RA BR BKN004 BKN009 OVC035 06/06 A2981 RMK AO2
Wind
210° 5 kt
Visibility
2.5 SM
Ceiling
400 ft
Temperature
6°C / 6°C
temp / dew
QNH
1009 hPa
29.81 inHg
Clouds
BKN 400ft, BKN 900ft, OVC 3,500ft
Weather
RA · BR
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 5 kt | XW 0 kt L |
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 5 | 0 R | Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
Density altitude
7,264 ft
elevation 6,649 ft
ISA deviation
+4.2°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
Wind3 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp11°C
QNH1016 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=70
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 2026/10/23 12:48 UTC
23/12Z
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
BASEVFR
FMIFR
FMIFR
FMIFR
FMVFR
TEMPO LIFR
VFRBASE23/12Z → 23/13Z0000KT · 6 SM · SCT020 BKN040
Wind: 0000KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT020 BKN040
TAF AMD KWYS 231146Z 2312/2412 00000KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040
LIFRTEMPO23/12Z → 23/13Z5 SM · -SHRA · BKN004
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: BKN004
TEMPO 2312/2313 5SM -SHRA BKN004
IFRFM23/13Z → 23/15Z2008KT · 3 SM · -RA BR · SCT004 BKN010
Wind: 2008KT
Visibility: 3 SM
Weather: -RA BR
Clouds: SCT004 BKN010
FM231300 20008KT 3SM -RA BR SCT004 BKN010
IFRFM23/15Z → 24/00Z21010G24KT · 1.5 SM · -RA BR · SCT004 OVC012
Wind: 21010G24KT
Visibility: 1.5 SM
Weather: -RA BR
Clouds: SCT004 OVC012
FM231500 21010G24KT 1 1/2SM -RA BR SCT004 OVC012
IFRFM24/00Z → 24/05ZVRB6KT · 2 SM · -SNRA BR · OVC012
Wind: VRB6KT
Visibility: 2 SM
Weather: -SNRA BR
Clouds: OVC012
FM240000 VRB06KT 2SM -SNRA BR OVC012
VFRFM24/05Z → 24/12ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · SCT020 OVC035
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT020 OVC035
FM240500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 OVC035
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KWYS 231146Z 2312/2412 00000KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 2312/2313 5SM -SHRA BKN004 FM231300 20008KT 3SM -RA BR SCT004 BKN010 FM231500 21010G24KT 1 1/2SM -RA BR SCT004 OVC012 FM240000 VRB06KT 2SM -SNRA BR OVC012 FM240500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 OVC035
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