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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
WY49
Elevation
6,454 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
41.586, -109.235
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
6,454 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY
Coordinates
41.5860, -109.2346
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KRKS 131454Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01610006 58003
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
90° at 3 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
16.1°C
Dewpoint
0.6°C
Altimeter
1022.10 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KRKS (10 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 14:54Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at WY49. Showing nearest cameras.
Dutch John
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
39 NM away
Hogsback
West · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
79 NM away
8 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 ft | 50 ft | CONC | NSTD |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for WY49.
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- WY11 — A BAR A RANCH
ENCAMPMENT
- WY11 — A BAR A RANCH
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WY49 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY (WY49) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in ROCK SPRINGS, Wyoming, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 6,454 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.5860°N, 109.2346°W.
Helipads
MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 50 feet by 50 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is WY49?
WY49 is the ICAO identifier for MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY, a public-use airport located in ROCK SPRINGS, Wyoming, United States.
How many runways does MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY have?
MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY (WY49) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of WY49?
The field elevation of MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY is 6,454 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at WY49?
No fuel types are currently listed for MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at WY49?
The current flight category at MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at WY49?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY.
How do I access complete data for WY49?
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Where is MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY located?
MEML HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY (WY49) is located in ROCK SPRINGS, Wyoming, United States, at an elevation of 6,454 ft MSL.
Does WY49 have weather cameras?
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