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2WY8 Weather Bar Flying E Airport

Cody, WyomingElevation 5,550 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCOD · 13 NM NE · 26 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KCOD
WIND
160@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 calm, temperature 8.89C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 31F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: winds up to 36 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 31 WSW 3 kt – 3%
Monday Sunny 55/35 ENE 9 kt – 53%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 48/31 WSW 26 kt 36 kt 7% Strong winds in the forecast
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 51/31 WSW 10 kt 18 kt 5%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 56/35 SW 6 kt – 4%
Friday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 52/33 SW 6 kt – 29%
Saturday Slight Chance Snow Showers 52/34 WNW 4 kt – 22%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 54 NW 5 kt – 50%

Source: National Weather Service (office RIW). Forecast issued 0521Z.

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 2WY8. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,240 ft

01/19
Dimensions
1,350 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 01
RWY 19

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
5,550 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0016Z 6:16 PM
Sunrise
1346Z 7:46 AM
Loggable night
0046Z (6:46 PM local) → 1316Z (7:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0016Z (6:16 PM local) → 1346Z (7:46 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0116Z (7:16 PM local) → 1246Z (6:46 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

Bar Flying E Airport is in Cody, Wyoming. Field elevation 5,550 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerGREGORY P MC CUE
Manager phone307-899-6147
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2WY8
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)CASPER
RegionWyoming
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.4044, -109.2820
Distance from city12 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

2WY8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCOD (13 NM NE, VFR).

KCOD Yellowstone Regional Airport
13 NM NE
VFR
KPOY Powell Municipal Airport
35 NM NE
VFR
KGEY South Big Horn County Airport
52 NM E
VFR
KWRL Worland Municipal Airport
63 NM SE
VFR
KJAC Jackson Hole Airport
79 NM SW
VFR
KWYS Yellowstone Airport
80 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗2WY8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2WY8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2WY8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2WY8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2WY8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2WY8?
2WY8 sits at 5,550 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2WY8?
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.