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WY61AIRPORT

Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport

Laramie, Wyoming

7,566 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

WY61

FAA

WY61

Elevation

7,566 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

41.285, -105.511

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

7,566 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

DENVER

Coordinates

41.2848, -105.5108

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

24 (MON-SUN)

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at WY61. Showing nearest cameras.

Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums

FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3

Weather camera at Walden/Jackson County facing NorthEast

Walden/Jackson County

NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

56 NM away

Weather camera at Northern Colorado Reg'l Airport facing North

Northern Colorado Reg'l Airport

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

58 NM away

9 camera angles available

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Source: FAA FAA Weather Cameras

Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
10/2810 / 281,200 ft150 ftTURF---

Airport Remarks

  • WE RECOMMEND THAT A CLEAR 20:1 APPROACH SLOPE BE ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • LEFT SIDE APPROACH END OF RWY 28.
  • RUNWAYS HAVE WHITE STONES SHAPED TO FORM CORNERS OF LANDING SURFACE AS USED @ MANY BACK COUNTRY AIRSTRIPS.

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WY61 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport (WY61) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in Laramie, Wyoming, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 7,566 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.2848°N, 105.5108°W.

Runways

Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport has 1 runway. The longest runway (10/28) measures 1,200 feet by 150 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WY61?

WY61 is the FAA location identifier for Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in Laramie, Wyoming, United States.

How many runways does Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport have?

Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport (WY61) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of WY61?

The field elevation of Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport is 7,566 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.

Is fuel available at WY61?

No fuel types are currently listed for Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What is the longest runway at WY61?

The longest runway at Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport is 1,200 feet long.

How do I access complete data for WY61?

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Where is Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport located?

Rock & A Hard Place Ranch Airport (WY61) is located in Laramie, Wyoming, United States, at an elevation of 7,566 ft MSL.

Does WY61 have weather cameras?

WY61 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Jun 18, 10:01 PM UTC