KWYS· WYS· West Yellowstone
Yellowstone Airport
medium airport · elevation 6,649 ft (2027 m)
12:23Z 02:23Z Night
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Current METARVFR
14 min ago·03:15ZKWYS 270315Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM OVC035 M01/M04 A2982 RMK AO2
Wind
030° 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
3,500 ft
Temperature
−1°C / −4°C
temp / dew
QNH
1010 hPa
29.82 inHg
Clouds
OVC 3,500ft
Weather
—
Station
KWYS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
- FL000B73714 min ago
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
01/192560 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 | HW 9 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 01) | Preferred | HW 9 | 1 R | — |
Density altitude
6,397 ft
elevation 6,649 ft
ISA deviation
-2.8°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)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Yellowstone Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/26 22:08 UTC
27/00Z
27/06Z
27/12Z
27/18Z
BASEVFR
FMMVFR
FMMVFR
TEMPO IFR
PROB30 LIFR
PROB30 LIFR
VFRBASE26/22Z → 27/00ZVRB6KT · 6 SM · -SHSN · FEW005 SCT015 BKN035
Wind: VRB6KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHSN
Clouds: FEW005 SCT015 BKN035
TAF AMD KWYS 262207Z 2622/2718 VRB06KT 6SM -SHSN FEW005 SCT015 BKN035
IFRTEMPO26/22Z → 27/00Z3 SM · -SHSN · BKN015
Visibility: 3 SM
Weather: -SHSN
Clouds: BKN015
TEMPO 2622/2624 3SM -SHSN BKN015
MVFRFM27/00Z → 27/09ZVRB6KT · 6 SM · FEW005 SCT012 BKN025
Wind: VRB6KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW005 SCT012 BKN025
FM270000 VRB06KT P6SM FEW005 SCT012 BKN025
LIFRPROB3027/03Z → 27/09Z1 SM · -SN BR · SCT003 BKN012
Visibility: 1 SM
Weather: -SN BR
Clouds: SCT003 BKN012
PROB30 2703/2709 1SM -SN BR SCT003 BKN012
MVFRFM27/09Z → 27/18Z0000KT · 6 SM · -SN BR · SCT003 BKN012
Wind: 0000KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SN BR
Clouds: SCT003 BKN012
FM270900 00000KT 6SM -SN BR SCT003 BKN012
LIFRPROB3027/12Z → 27/18Z0.75 SM · -SN BR · BKN003
Visibility: 0.75 SM
Weather: -SN BR
Clouds: BKN003
PROB30 2712/2718 3/4SM -SN BR BKN003
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KWYS 262207Z 2622/2718 VRB06KT 6SM -SHSN FEW005 SCT015 BKN035 TEMPO 2622/2624 3SM -SHSN BKN015 FM270000 VRB06KT P6SM FEW005 SCT012 BKN025 PROB30 2703/2709 1SM -SN BR SCT003 BKN012 FM270900 00000KT 6SM -SN BR SCT003 BKN012 PROB30 2712/2718 3/4SM -SN BR BKN003
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