WY01 Weather Dilts Ranch Airport

Douglas, WyomingElevation 4,800 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDGW · 37 NM S · 50 min old
Ceiling 600 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KDGW
WIND
120@11
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
600 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 120° at 12 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday slight chance rain and snow showers then mostly cloudy, high near 47F, low near 34F, 31% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: winds up to 48 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy 47/34 SE 13 kt – 31%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 57/35 WSW 30 kt 48 kt 3% Strong winds in the forecast
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 60/34 WSW 17 kt – 4%
Thursday Sunny 64/37 SSW 13 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 64/37 SSE 13 kt – 16%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 61/37 W 9 kt – 14%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 59 SSW 13 kt – 39%

Source: National Weather Service (office CYS). Forecast issued 0743Z.

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 WY01. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,600 ft

06/24
Dimensions
2,600 x 60 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 06
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 24
Traffic patternLeft

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
4,800 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0003Z 6:03 PM
Sunrise
1329Z 7:29 AM
Loggable night
0032Z (6:32 PM local) → 1300Z (7:00 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0003Z (6:03 PM local) → 1329Z (7:29 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0103Z (7:03 PM local) → 1229Z (6:29 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

Dilts Ranch Airport is in Douglas, Wyoming. Field elevation 4,800 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSTEVEN K DILTS
Manager phone307-358-2499
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWY01
SectionalCHEYENNE
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)CASPER
RegionWyoming
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.3948, -105.5501
Distance from city17 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100 · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

WY01 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDGW (37 NM S, IFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›MULTICOM FREQ 122.9.
›CTN LIVESTOCK ON FIELD.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does WY01 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for WY01. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does WY01 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for WY01. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at WY01?
WY01 sits at 4,800 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WY01?
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.