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Upton Municipal Airport

83V · Upton, WY · 4,290 ft elevation · var 12E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
83V
Coordinates
44.0905, -104.6410
Elevation
4,290 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
Sectional chart
CHEYENNE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
CASPER
NOTAM facility
CPR
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1960/09
Distance from city
1 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:39 AM10:39Z
Sunrise05:15 AM11:15Z
Sunset08:45 PM02:45Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:22 PM03:22Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:22 PM → 04:39 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:45 PM → 04:15 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 13: S2L · 31: S2L.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

13TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 13
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
5,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 13 at 5,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 13/31

3,710 ft × 80 ft · GRVL-DIRT (Fair)

Edge lights: Med.

13
Heading
n/a
VGSI
S2L (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
31
Heading
178° mag · 190° true
VGSI
S2L (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 4 ft, 48 ft from threshold, 35 ft R of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.8
UNICOM122.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ECS · NewcastleVOR108.20r300° / 19.1 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
TOWN OF UPTON & WESTON CO
PO BOX 203, UPTON, WY
307-468-2441
Manager
LORI MATERI
44 MATERI CUT ACROSS ROAD, UPTON, WY
(307) 746-8411

Remarks FAA

  • DUSK-DAWN. ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.
  • CTC AMGR FOR RWY COND PRIOR TO WINTER OPS PHONE 307-746-8411.
  • RWY 13/31 MARGINAL LINE OF SIGHT FM RWY ENDS.
  • HNGRS WI TRANSITIONAL SFC.
  • NO RGRL SNOW REMOVAL.
  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • +3 FT BERMS ALG FST 600 FT OF RWY 13 L & R OF RWY EDGES.
  • RADIO CTLD ACFT ACT WI RWY ENVIRONMENT.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • ALL ARPT LGT OTS INDEFLY.
  • FOR ARPT ATTENDANT CALL 307-746-8411.
  • NON-WORKING +3' FT LIGHTS ON NON-FRANGIBLE BASES AT RWY EDGES. OTS INDEFLY.
  • VASI RWY 13 & 31 OTS INDEFLY.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 83V in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 83V

Upton Municipal Airport (83V) is an airport in Upton, WY, at 4,290 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,710 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 83V, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 83V have a control tower?

No. Upton Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 83V?

Upton Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,710 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 83V?

Upton Municipal Airport is in Upton, WY, at an elevation of 4,290 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.0905, -104.6410.

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