KGCC — Northeast Wyoming Rgnl
Gillette, WY · field elevation 4,365 ft · NON-ATCT
KGCC current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KGCC 111153Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP106 T01390078 10183 20139 53001
- Wind
- from 190° at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 14 °C / dewpoint 8 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Density altitude
- 5,162 ft · pressure altitude 4,285 ft
- Observed
- 21 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 190° at 3 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 3 kt head | 1 kt from the right |
| 21 | 3 kt head | 1 kt from the left |
| 03 | 3 kt tail | 1 kt from the right |
| 34 | 3 kt tail | 1 kt from the left |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 34,000–34,000 ft.
Read them where they were filed — in the EFB →
Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KGCC 111123Z 1112/1212 VRB06KT P6SM BKN150 FM111800 34012G22KT P6SM SKC FM120100 02006KT P6SM SKC FM120600 VRB05KT P6SM BKN250
Learn: reading a TAF, the weather course
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 44.34891, -105.53937
- Elevation
- 4,365 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1201Z / 0213Z
- Magnetic variation
- 9° (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A,A+
- Sectional
- Cheyenne
- County
- Campbell, WY
Airport diagram
Everything else KGCC publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 7,501 | 150 | CONC | HIGH |
| 03/21 | 5,804 | 75 | CONC | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 118.5
- UNICOM
- 122.95
Published procedures
- 6 approaches — ILS, LD, LOC, RNAV (GPS), VOR
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KBYG Johnson County51 nm
- KECS Mondell Fld59 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KGCC airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Wyoming airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.