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US-5320 Weather Gold Creek / Shootering Airstrip

Hite, UtahElevation 5,968 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHVE · 33 NM N · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KHVE
WIND
240@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 43F, 4% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 43 W 2 kt – 4%
Monday Mostly Sunny 52/43 SW 9 kt – 1%
Tuesday Sunny 54/43 SSW 11 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 55/44 SSW 11 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 55/46 SSW 9 kt – 22%
Friday Chance Light Rain 53/44 SSW 9 kt – 46%
Saturday Chance Light Rain 51/44 SSW 9 kt – 52%
Sunday Rain Likely 48 SSW 6 kt – 71%

Source: National Weather Service (office SLC). Forecast issued 0212Z.

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-5320. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
5,968 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0031Z 6:31 PM
Sunrise
1341Z 7:41 AM
Loggable night
0058Z (6:58 PM local) → 1314Z (7:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0031Z (6:31 PM local) → 1341Z (7:41 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0131Z (7:31 PM local) → 1241Z (6:41 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

Gold Creek / Shootering Airstrip is in Hite, Utah. Field elevation 5,968 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-5320
RegionUtah
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.8747, -110.6244
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-5320 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHVE (33 NM N, VFR).

KHVE Hanksville Airport
33 NM N
VFR
KBDG Blanding Municipal Airport
57 NM E
VFR
KCNY Canyonlands Regional Airport
67 NM NE
VFR
KPGA Page Municipal Airport
69 NM SW
VFR
KBCE Bryce Canyon Airport
73 NM W
VFR
KRIF Richfield Municipal Airport
87 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-5320 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-5320 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-5320. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-5320 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-5320. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-5320?
US-5320 sits at 5,968 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-5320?
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.