Airport information
- FAA LID
- WY55
- Coordinates
- 44.4186, -104.5940
- Elevation
- 4,950 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
- Activated
- 1981/04
- Distance from city
- 9 W
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 | 05:14 AM | 11:14Z |
| Sunset | 08:46 PM | 02:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:23 PM | 03:23Z |
Plan a flight from WY55
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 14
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 6,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 14 at 6,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 14/32
2,500 ft × 45 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 100 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Plines, 50 ft, 300 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,500 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECS · Newcastle | VOR | 108.20 | r328° / 34.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WY55. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
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 WY55 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 WY55
Taylor Field (WY55) is an airport in Sundance, WY, at 4,950 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WY55, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WY55 have a control tower?
No. Taylor Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at WY55?
Taylor Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WY55?
Taylor Field is in Sundance, WY, at an elevation of 4,950 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.4186, -104.5940.
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