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WY04 Weather Powell Hospital Heliport

Powell, WyomingElevation 4,405 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPOY · 6 NM N · 21 min old
Ceiling 3,700 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPOY
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,700 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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 1C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday sunny, high near 56F, low near 34F, 34% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: winds up to 25 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Sunny 56/34 E 9 kt – 34%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 55/30 SW 13 kt 25 kt 7% Strong winds in the forecast
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 56/30 SSE 8 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 58/30 S 6 kt – 0%
Friday Partly Sunny 51/29 NNW 5 kt – 19%
Saturday Partly Sunny 53/31 NNW 2 kt – 12%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 55 S 4 kt – 36%

Source: National Weather Service (office RIW). Forecast issued 0611Z.

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 WY04. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 60 ft

H1
Dimensions
60 x 60 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

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
4,405 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0014Z 6:14 PM
Sunrise
1344Z 7:44 AM
Loggable night
0044Z (6:44 PM local) → 1314Z (7:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0014Z (6:14 PM local) → 1344Z (7:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0114Z (7:14 PM local) → 1244Z (6:44 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

Powell Hospital Heliport is in Powell, Wyoming. Field elevation 4,405 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSCOTT BAGNELL
Manager phone307-754-2267
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWY04
SectionalBILLINGS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)CASPER
RegionWyoming
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.7608, -108.7790
Distance from city0 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSee remarks · White-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

WY04 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPOY (6 NM N, VFR).

KPOY Powell Municipal Airport
6 NM N
VFR
KCOD Yellowstone Regional Airport
18 NM SW
VFR
KGEY South Big Horn County Airport
33 NM SE
VFR
KWRL Worland Municipal Airport
60 NM SE
VFR
KBIL Billings Logan International Airport
64 NM N
VFR
KSHR Sheridan County Airport
77 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›155.280 HOSPITAL FREQ
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 307-754-2267.
›FOR ROTG BCN CALL 307-754-2267.
›130' WATER TANK; 3000' S OF PAD; 110' WATER TANK 3500' E OF PAD.
›SCOTT BAGNELL; 307-754-1175.
›MEDICAL.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗WY04 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does WY04 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for WY04. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does WY04 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for WY04. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at WY04?
WY04 sits at 4,405 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WY04?
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.