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US-4693

Wild Creek Airport

Dyer, NevadaElevation 5,315 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBIH · 29 NM S · 33 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 · KBIH
WIND
170@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 from 155° at 5 kt, gusting 6 kt. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday sunny, high near 95F, low near 62F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: extreme heat in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Extreme heat in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: high near 102F. Expect high density altitude and degraded performance.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Sunny 95/62 ESE 7 kt – 1%
Tuesday Sunny 95/61 E 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 96/61 NE 7 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 98/62 E 9 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 99/64 NE 8 kt – 0%
Saturday Sunny 102/66 NE 7 kt – 0% Extreme heat in the forecast
Sunday Sunny 102 ENE 7 kt – 0%

Source: National Weather Service (office VEF). Forecast issued 0829Z.

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-4693. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
5,315 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0306Z 8:06 PM
Sunrise
1251Z 5:51 AM
Loggable night
0336Z (8:36 PM local) → 1222Z (5:22 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0306Z (8:06 PM local) → 1251Z (5:51 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0406Z (9:06 PM local) → 1151Z (4:51 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

Wild Creek Airport is in Dyer, Nevada. Field elevation 5,315 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-4693
RegionNevada
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.8280, -118.1308
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-4693 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBIH (29 NM S, VFR).

KBIH Eastern Sierra Regional Airport
29 NM S
VFR
KMMH Mammoth Yosemite Airport
36 NM W
VFR
KHTH Hawthorne Industrial Airport
49 NM NW
VFR
KTPH Tonopah Airport
51 NM E
VFR
KFAT Fresno Yosemite International Airport
99 NM SW
VFR
KNFL Fallon Naval Air Station
99 NM N
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-4693 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-4693 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-4693. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-4693 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-4693. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-4693?
US-4693 sits at 5,315 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-4693?
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.