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Casper-Natrona County International Airport

CPR · KCPR · Casper, WY · 5,350 ft elevation · var 12E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KCPR / CPR
Coordinates
42.9074, -106.4616
Elevation
5,350 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
Sectional chart
CHEYENNE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0500-2100; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
Weather station
ASOS · 126.15 · ☎ 307-452-0316
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
CASPER
NOTAM facility
CPR
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I B
Activated
1943/11
Distance from city
7 NW

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
04:52 AM10:52Z
Sunrise05:27 AM11:27Z
Sunset08:48 PM02:48Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:23 PM03:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:23 PM → 04:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:48 PM → 04:27 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ATC-CTL. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 03 & 08; REIL RWY 21; PAPI RWY 03 & 26; HIRL RWY 03/21 & 08/26; TWY LGTS - CTAF. on 118.3Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 03: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSR · 21: VASI.

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

Traffic pattern

03TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 03 · 032°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
6,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
118.3

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 6,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 03/21

10,165 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 250k, Dual tandem 550k, Double dual tandem 1120k.

03
Heading
032° mag · 44° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.3 (SYD) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
10,165 / 10,165 / 10,165 / 10,165 ft
21
Heading
212° mag · 224° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
10,165 / 10,165 / 10,165 / 10,165 ft
End lights
REIL

Runway 17/35

7,696 ft × 60 ft · ASP
17
Heading
167° mag · 179° true
35
Heading
347° mag · 359° true
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CASPER RCAG135.6APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 135.6/363.025 (CASPER RCAG) WHEN CASPER APCH CTL (CPR) CLSD.
CASPER RCAG363.025APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 135.6/363.025 (CASPER RCAG) WHEN CASPER APCH CTL (CPR) CLSD.
CTAF118.3ATC-CTL. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 03 & 08; REIL RWY 21; PAPI RWY 03 & 26; HIRL RWY 03/21 & 08/26; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
LCL/P118.3
APCH/S DEP/S119.0
APCH/P DEP/P IC120.65
CD/P121.9
GND/P121.9
CASPER RCO122.6COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY CASPER RADIO ON FREQS 122.6 (CASPER RCO).
UNICOM122.95
ATIS126.15
CD/P257.8
LCL/P257.8
APCH/P DEP/P354.1

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

Instrument landing systems

RunwayILS
RWY 03ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.3 (SYD) · GS 3.00°

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
DDY · Muddy MountainVORTAC116.20r204° / 13.7 NM

Airport diagram

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey

Ownership & management

Owner
COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
8500 AIRPORT PARKWAY, SUITE 208, CASPER, WY
307-472-6688
Manager
GLENN JANUSKA
8500 AIRPORT PARKWAY, SUITE 208, CASPER, WY
307-472-6688

Remarks FAA

  • EMERG PWR AVBL RWY 08/26 & 03/21.
  • RWY 08/26 & 03/21 HAVE LGTD DIST RMNG SIGNS.
  • 225 FT CRANE 1 NM NE OF ARPT.
  • RWYS CLSD TO FSL, TGL, AND PLA ACFT MORE THAN 250000 LBS EXC FOR 4 HRS PPR 307-995-3949.
  • FOR CD CTC CASPER APCH AT 307-472-8940, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • ATC-CTL. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 03 & 08; REIL RWY 21; PAPI RWY 03 & 26; HIRL RWY 03/21 & 08/26; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
  • PCR VALUE: 1190/F/C/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 1000/F/D/X/T

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 KCPR 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 KCPR

Casper-Natrona County International Airport (CPR · KCPR) is an airport in Casper, WY, at 5,350 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 10,165 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCPR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KCPR have a control tower?

Yes. Casper-Natrona County International Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KCPR?

Casper-Natrona County International Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 10,165 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KCPR?

Casper-Natrona County International Airport is in Casper, WY, at an elevation of 5,350 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.9074, -106.4616.

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