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US-0638 Weather Dusty Wings Field

Wellton, ArizonaElevation 289 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLGF · 24 NM W · 14 min old
No ceiling, visibility 9 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLGF
WIND
280@11
steady
VISIBILITY
9 SM
14.5 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 from 221° at 5 kt, temperature 23.33C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 83F, low near 58F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 83/58 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 84/57 NE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 85/59 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 86/62 SE 4 kt – 15%
Thursday Slight Chance Rain Showers 84/63 SE 9 kt 17 kt 30%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 78/59 SE 9 kt 17 kt 29%
Saturday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 76/60 SE 4 kt – 55%

Source: National Weather Service (office PSR). Forecast issued 0008Z.

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 US-0638. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

07/25
Dimensions
1,403 x 65 ft
Surface
Gravel
RWY 07
RWY 25

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
289 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0051Z 5:51 PM
Sunrise
1348Z 6:48 AM
Loggable night
0116Z (6:16 PM local) → 1323Z (6:23 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0051Z (5:51 PM local) → 1348Z (6:48 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0151Z (6:51 PM local) → 1248Z (5:48 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

Dusty Wings Field is in Wellton, Arizona. Field elevation 289 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerROBERT HANAFI
Manager phone602-549-7282
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0638
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.7863, -113.9386
Distance from city12 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

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

US-0638 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLGF (24 NM W, VFR).

KLGF Laguna Army Airfield
24 NM W
VFR
KNYL Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma
35 NM W
VFR
KBLH Blythe Airport
63 NM NW
VFR
MMML General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
67 NM W
VFR
KBXK Buckeye Municipal Airport
74 NM NE
VFR
KIPL Imperial County Airport
83 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›EMAIL: AZSUPERCUB@HOTMAIL.COM
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-0638 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0638 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0638. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0638 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0638. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0638?
US-0638 sits at 289 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0638?
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.