Airport information
- FAA LID
- WY31
- Coordinates
- 43.4096, -110.7730
- Elevation
- 6,075 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15E
- Sectional chart
- SALT LAKE CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CASPER
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1961/11
- Distance from city
- 4 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 | 05:07 AM | 11:07Z |
| Sunrise | 05:42 AM | 11:42Z |
| Sunset | 09:07 PM | 03:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:43 PM | 03:43Z |
Plan a flight from WY31
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy NW
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 7,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy NW at 7,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway NW/SE
1,800 ft × 75 ft · TURF-DIRT- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| NW/SE | 1,800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAC · Jackson | VOR-DME | 115.40 | r175° / 12.8 NM |
| DNW · Dunoir | VOR-DME | 117.20 | r202° / 31.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WY31. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
- TFC PAT TO W OF ARPT TO AVOID TRRN.
- CUTTER GATES AT NORTH END OF RWY; 12' ABOVE RWY ELEV.
- (03) NO SNOW REMOVALDURING WINTER
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
Nearby airports
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 WY31 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 WY31
Melody Ranch Airport (WY31) is an airport in Jackson, WY, at 6,075 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WY31, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WY31 have a control tower?
No. Melody 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 WY31?
Melody Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WY31?
Melody Ranch Airport is in Jackson, WY, at an elevation of 6,075 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.4096, -110.7730.
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