Airport information
- FAA LID
- WY53
- Coordinates
- 44.0829, -104.1321
- Elevation
- 5,968 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CASPER
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2023/11
- Distance from city
- 1 ENE
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 | 04:37 AM | 10:37Z |
| Sunrise | 05:13 AM | 11:13Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 02:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 03:20Z |
Plan a flight from WY53
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 1
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 7,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 1 at 7,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 1/19
2,980 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 1/19 | 2,980 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECS · Newcastle | VOR | 108.20 | r021° / 14.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WY53. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
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 WY53 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 WY53
Moburg Aero Airport (WY53) is an airport in Four Corners, WY, at 5,968 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,980 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WY53, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WY53 have a control tower?
No. Moburg Aero Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at WY53?
Moburg Aero Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,980 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WY53?
Moburg Aero Airport is in Four Corners, WY, at an elevation of 5,968 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.0829, -104.1321.
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