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KLSK/LSK METAR Lusk Municipal Airport

Lusk, WyomingElevation 4,964 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KTOR · 43 NM S · 52 min old
Ceiling 1,200 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KTOR
WIND
040@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
1,200 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FAA: no delays reported at LSK.

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

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 50° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 4C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday chance rain and snow showers, high near 42F, low near 31F, 87% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: winds up to 35 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Chance Rain And Snow Showers 42/31 E 4 kt – 87%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 60/32 SW 22 kt 35 kt 5% Strong winds in the forecast
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 61/32 W 13 kt – 5%
Thursday Sunny 64/35 S 9 kt – 0%
Friday Partly Sunny 64/36 SSE 9 kt – 16%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 60/35 WNW 4 kt – 15%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 59 S 9 kt – 43%

Source: National Weather Service (office CYS). Forecast issued 0744Z.

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
NESW1028
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,058 ft

10/28
Dimensions
5,058 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 10116°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 28296°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

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
4,964 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0000Z 6:00 PM
Sunrise
1323Z 7:23 AM
Loggable night
0029Z (6:29 PM local) → 1254Z (6:54 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0000Z (6:00 PM local) → 1323Z (7:23 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0100Z (7:00 PM local) → 1223Z (6:23 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

Lusk Municipal Airport is in Lusk, Wyoming. Field elevation 4,964 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerROYCE THOMPSON
Manager phone307-334-3622
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKLSK / LSK
SectionalCHEYENNE
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)CASPER
RegionWyoming
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.7538, -104.4050
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

KLSK has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KTOR (43 NM S, MVFR).

KTOR Torrington Municipal Airport
43 NM S
MVFR
KDGW Converse County Airport
43 NM W
IFR
KEAN Phifer Airfield
48 NM SW
IFR
KCDR Chadron Municipal Airport
58 NM E
LIFR
KBFF Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport
64 NM SE
IFR
KECS Mondell Field
68 NM N
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ACTVT REIL RWY 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - 122.8.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›AVBL VIA CREDIT CARD READER.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Official airport website
↗KLSK on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KLSK have a METAR?
Yes. KLSK is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KLSK have a TAF?
When KLSK issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KLSK?
KLSK sits at 4,964 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KLSK?
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.
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