2WY4 Weather Raco 1 Heliport

Burns, WyomingElevation 5,575 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCYS · 17 NM W · 13 min old
Ceiling 300 ft, visibility 3 SM, mist.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KCYS
WIND
030@4
steady
VISIBILITY
3 SM
4.8 km
CEILING
300 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 40° at 7 kt, visibility 6 SM, temperature 4.6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday chance rain showers then partly sunny, high near 51F, low near 33F, 98% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 51/33 NNE 9 kt – 98%
Tuesday Sunny 62/36 WSW 13 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 62/35 W 13 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 63/37 SSW 9 kt – 0%
Friday Partly Sunny 66/38 S 9 kt – 11%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 63/38 NW 9 kt – 19%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 60 S 9 kt – 43%

Source: National Weather Service (office CYS). Forecast issued 0751Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 2WY4. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 ft
Surface
CONC-TURF
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
5,575 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0002Z 6:02 PM
Sunrise
1321Z 7:21 AM
Loggable night
0030Z (6:30 PM local) → 1253Z (6:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0002Z (6:02 PM local) → 1321Z (7:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0102Z (7:02 PM local) → 1221Z (6:21 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Raco 1 Heliport is in Burns, Wyoming. Field elevation 5,575 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2WY4
RegionWyoming
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.1581, -104.4460
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

2WY4 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCYS (17 NM W, LIFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2WY4 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2WY4. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2WY4 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2WY4. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2WY4?
2WY4 sits at 5,575 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2WY4?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.