KEVW/EVW METAR & TAF Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field

Evanston, WyomingElevation 7,143 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR56 min old
Ceiling 3,900 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
180@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,900 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
7,305 ft
+162 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0253Z (8:53 PM local) · 56 min old

KEVW is currently VFR. Winds are from the south at 3 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 3,900 feet AGL.

WIND
180° at 3 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 3,900 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
5°C / 0°C
41°F / 32°F. 5°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.25 inHg
1024.4 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO BKN RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
SLP229
sea-level pressure 1022.9 hPa
T00500000
precise temperature 5.0°C, dew point 0.0°C
51010
3-hour pressure tendency: rising then steady (1.0 hPa change)
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2320Z (5:20 PM local) · valid to 0000Z (6:00 PM local)

KEVW forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

BKN0404,000 ft
VFR
0000Z6:00 PM0448Z10:48 PM0936Z3:36 AM1424Z8:24 AM1912Z1:12 PM0000Z6:00 PM

Codes in this report: P6SM BKN SCT

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FAA: no delays reported at EVW.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 180° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 3,900 ft. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 25F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: high density altitude.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
High density altitudeMETAR
Density altitude about 7,305 ft (field elevation 7,143 ft). Expect reduced climb performance and a longer takeoff roll.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 25 SE 4 kt – 3%
Monday Sunny 54/29 S 9 kt – 57%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 48/26 WSW 13 kt – 22%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 49/27 SW 12 kt – 7%
Thursday Partly Sunny 53/30 S 13 kt – 15%
Friday Chance Light Rain 50/29 SSW 10 kt – 41%
Saturday Chance Light Rain 48/28 SW 7 kt – 37%
Sunday Rain And Snow Likely 46 S 6 kt – 66%

Source: National Weather Service (office SLC). Forecast issued 0138Z.

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
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW0523 180°180°3 kt180°180° 3180°
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Calm
5 kt
10 kt
15 kt
20 kt
25 kt
30 kt
35 kt
40 kt
45 kt
50 kt
65 kt
75 kt
100 kt
105 kt
Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
180° at 3 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 231 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
23
HEAD
1 kt
CROSS
3 kt L
BEST
05
HEAD
1 kt tail
CROSS
3 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 7,300 ft

05/23
Dimensions
7,300 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 0566°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 23246°T
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
7,305 ft
Pressure altitude
6,813 ft
Field elevation
7,143 ft MSL
Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Dewpoint
0°C (32°F)
Altimeter
30.25 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0028Z 6:28 PM
Sunrise
1348Z 7:48 AM
Loggable night
0057Z (6:57 PM local) → 1319Z (7:19 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0028Z (6:28 PM local) → 1348Z (7:48 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0128Z (7:28 PM local) → 1248Z (6:48 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

Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field is in Evanston, Wyoming. Field elevation 7,143 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerMIKE LASALLE
Manager phone307-789-2256
AttendedDaily, 0700–1900
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKEVW / EVW
SectionalSALT LAKE CITY
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)CASPER
RegionWyoming
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.2748, -111.0350
Distance from city3 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES

Communications

120
ASOS
ASOS
127.7
SALT LAKE CITY CNTR
CNTR
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KEVW traffic patterns

2026-09-10 to 2026-09-10, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
2
AVG OPS/DAY
3
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 50%Piston single 50%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›BE20 (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
›CC11 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›PC12 (Turboprop) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PCR VALUE: 295/F/D/X/T
›DETERMINATION PENDING.
›ACTVT MALSR RWY 23; REIL RWY 05; HIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. RWY 05/23 PAPIS ON CONSLY.
›COUNTY OF UINTA.
›GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.72 THRU SALT LAKE ARTCC CD, CASPER FSS NOT AVBL.
›ARPT CHRGS FAC FEE.
›FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 1-307-789-2256.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KEVW have a METAR?
Yes. KEVW has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KEVW have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for KEVW; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at KEVW?
KEVW sits at 7,143 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KEVW?
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.