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US-5355

Pussy Willow Spring Airstrip

Montezuma Creek, UtahElevation 4,774 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBDG · 21 NM NW · 14 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 · KBDG
WIND
330@8
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 310° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 18.7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests thursday sunny, high near 94F, low near 61F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Thursday Sunny 94/61 WNW 9 kt 22 kt 0%
Friday Sunny 93/65 S 13 kt 26 kt 10% Strong winds in the forecast
Saturday Sunny 92/66 S 13 kt – 5%
Sunday Sunny 91/64 SSW 17 kt – 21%
Monday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 85/62 S 9 kt – 22% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 85/61 S 9 kt – 29%
Wednesday Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83 S 9 kt – 25%

Source: National Weather Service (office GJT). Forecast issued 0629Z.

AIR QUALITY

Air quality index

27 Good
Primary pollutant: Ozone
Ozone 27 · PM2.5 17 · PM10 23

Four Corners Area, CO · observed 2026-09-09 23:00 MST · Source: AirNow (US EPA). Air-quality data for situational awareness, not an official health advisory.

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-5355. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
4,774 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0134Z 7:34 PM
Sunrise
1254Z 6:54 AM
Loggable night
0200Z (8:00 PM local) → 1228Z (6:28 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0134Z (7:34 PM local) → 1254Z (6:54 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0234Z (8:34 PM local) → 1154Z (5:54 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

Pussy Willow Spring Airstrip is in Montezuma Creek, Utah. Field elevation 4,774 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-5355
RegionUtah
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.2782, -109.2792
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-5355 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBDG (21 NM NW, VFR).

KBDG Blanding Municipal Airport
21 NM NW
VFR
KCEZ Cortez Municipal Airport
31 NM E
VFR
KFMN Four Corners Regional Airport
60 NM SE
VFR
KDRO Durango La Plata County Airport
73 NM E
VFR
KTEX Telluride Regional Airport
77 NM NE
VFR
KCNY Canyonlands Regional Airport
91 NM N
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-5355 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-5355 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-5355. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-5355 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-5355. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-5355?
US-5355 sits at 4,774 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-5355?
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.