US-8561 Weather Garland Ranch Airport

Buffalo, WyomingElevation 4,448 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBYG · 4 NM W · 15 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 · KBYG
WIND
160@5
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 150° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 1C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday partly sunny, high near 57F, low near 34F, 4% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Partly Sunny 57/34 SE 13 kt 18 kt 4%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 55/31 WSW 8 kt – 7%
Wednesday Sunny 58/30 SE 6 kt – 1%
Thursday Sunny 63/33 S 6 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 55/33 N 5 kt – 30%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy 54/34 N 5 kt – 17%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 58 S 6 kt – 47%

Source: National Weather Service (office RIW). Forecast issued 0608Z.

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-8561. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
4,448 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0006Z 6:06 PM
Sunrise
1335Z 7:35 AM
Loggable night
0036Z (6:36 PM local) → 1305Z (7:05 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0006Z (6:06 PM local) → 1335Z (7:35 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0106Z (7:06 PM local) → 1235Z (6:35 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

Garland Ranch Airport is in Buffalo, Wyoming. Field elevation 4,448 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-8561
RegionWyoming
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.3841, -106.6217
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-8561 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBYG (4 NM W, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-8561 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-8561. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-8561 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-8561. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-8561?
US-8561 sits at 4,448 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-8561?
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.