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WY53 Weather Moburg Aero Airport

Four Corners, WyomingElevation 5,968 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KECS · 14 NM SW · 16 min old
Ceiling 2,400 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KECS
WIND
170@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
2,400 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 140° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday patchy fog then areas of fog, high near 42F, low near 31F, 33% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: winds up to 27 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Patchy Fog then Areas Of Fog 42/31 S 7 kt – 33%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 51/33 SW 17 kt 27 kt 7% Strong winds in the forecast
Wednesday Sunny 51/32 SW 6 kt 14 kt 1%
Thursday Sunny 55/38 S 5 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 58/38 SE 8 kt – 17%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 54/37 SW 5 kt – 21%
Sunday Chance Light Rain 53 S 7 kt – 41%

Source: National Weather Service (office UNR). Forecast issued 0751Z.

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 WY53. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,980 ft

01/19
Dimensions
2,980 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY 01
RWY 19
Traffic patternRight

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
5,968 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2356Z 5:56 PM
Sunrise
1325Z 7:25 AM
Loggable night
0026Z (6:26 PM local) → 1255Z (6:55 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2356Z (5:56 PM local) → 1325Z (7:25 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0056Z (6:56 PM local) → 1225Z (6:25 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

Moburg Aero Airport is in Four Corners, Wyoming. Field elevation 5,968 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJAMES HAYES
Manager phone612-743-9266
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWY53
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)CASPER
RegionWyoming
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.0829, -104.1321
Distance from city1 NM ENE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

WY53 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KECS (14 NM SW, MVFR).

KECS Mondell Field
14 NM SW
MVFR
KSPF Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field
28 NM NE
VFR
KRCA Ellsworth Air Force Base
44 NM E
LIFR
KRAP Rapid City Regional Airport
46 NM E
LIFR
KGCC Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport
63 NM W
VFR
KCDR Chadron Municipal Airport
87 NM SE
LIFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗WY53 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does WY53 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for WY53. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does WY53 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for WY53. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at WY53?
WY53 sits at 5,968 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WY53?
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.