Vowers Ranch Airport Private
WY29 · Chugwater, WY · 5,550 ft elevation · var 12E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- WY29
- Coordinates
- 41.6193, -104.7855
- Elevation
- 5,550 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CASPER
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1991/06
- Distance from city
- 8 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunrise | 05:25 AM | 11:25Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 02:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 03:11Z |
Plan a flight from WY29
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 06
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 6,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 6,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 06/24
4,000 ft × 60 ft · Gravel- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 4,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYS · Cheyenne | VORTAC | 113.10 | r346° / 24.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WY29. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD 20:1 APCH SLOPE IS ESTABLISHED & MAINTAINED.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Nearby airports
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About WY29
Vowers Ranch Airport (WY29) is an airport in Chugwater, WY, at 5,550 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WY29, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WY29 have a control tower?
No. Vowers Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at WY29?
Vowers Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WY29?
Vowers Ranch Airport is in Chugwater, WY, at an elevation of 5,550 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6193, -104.7855.
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