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UT09 Weather Tavaputs Ranch Airport

Sunnyside, UtahElevation 9,200 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPUC · 27 NM W · 29 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 · KPUC
WIND
260@3
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 280° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 8C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 32F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Rain And Snow Likely then Slight Chance T-storms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 32 WSW 2 kt – 2%
Monday Mostly Sunny 41/33 SW 8 kt – 6%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 42/33 SSW 9 kt – 1%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 43/33 SSW 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 44/34 SSW 10 kt – 31%
Friday Rain And Snow Likely 40/34 S 8 kt – 78%
Saturday Rain And Snow Likely then Slight Chance T-storms 37/33 SSW 7 kt – 69% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Rain And Snow 36 S 5 kt – 75%

Source: National Weather Service (office SLC). Forecast issued 0122Z.

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 UT09. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,500 ft

04/22
Dimensions
2,500 x 34 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 04
RWY 22

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
9,200 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0027Z 6:27 PM
Sunrise
1342Z 7:42 AM
Loggable night
0055Z (6:55 PM local) → 1314Z (7:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0027Z (6:27 PM local) → 1342Z (7:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0127Z (7:27 PM local) → 1242Z (6:42 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

Tavaputs Ranch Airport is in Sunnyside, Utah. Field elevation 9,200 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUT09
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)CEDAR CITY
RegionUtah
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.5009, -110.1797
Distance from city35 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

UT09 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPUC (27 NM W, VFR).

KPUC Carbon County Regional Airport / Buck Davis Field
27 NM W
VFR
KCNY Canyonlands Regional Airport
49 NM SE
VFR
KVEL Vernal Regional Airport
64 NM NE
VFR
KHVE Hanksville Airport
69 NM S
VFR
KGJT Grand Junction Regional Airport
80 NM E
VFR
KPVU Provo Municipal Airport
83 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗UT09 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does UT09 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for UT09. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does UT09 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for UT09. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at UT09?
UT09 sits at 9,200 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for UT09?
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.