KAFO

VFR

AFTON LINCOLN COUNTY/GENERAL BOYD L EDDINS FLD

AFTON · WYOMING

Elev
6,220.9'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR23:55Z
VFR sectional · KAFO
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Before you fly into KAFO
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
7,220.9'
MSL · field 6,220.9' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF KAFO

Current METAR

Observed 23:55Z

KAFO 112355Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 32/03 A3022 RMK AO2
Wind
320° @ 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
32°C / 3°C
Altimeter
30.22 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
9,382 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM SW
VFR sectional
SALT LAKE CITY
ARTCC
ZLC · SALT LAKE CITY
NOTAM facility
CPR (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Not published.

Flight service · Hours

FSS CPR
CASPER1-800-WX-BRIEF

Frequencies

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No frequencies.

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
320° · 8 kt

Pattern entry · RWY

No runway selected.
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 16
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Low pressure
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

No airport notes published for this field.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KAFO

Answer card
ICAO
KAFO
Name
AFTON LINCOLN COUNTY/GENERAL BOYD L EDDINS FLD
Location
AFTON, WYOMING
Elevation
6,220.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
7,220.9 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
0
Longest runway
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
0
Magnetic variation
14°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
320° at 8 kt
Favored runway now

Afton Lincoln County/General Boyd L Eddins Fld sits in Afton, Wyoming. The field elevation is 6,220.9 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 16/34 is 7,025 ft long with asphalt surface. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. No ILS approaches are published.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The airport is high elevation. Expect performance planning to matter. Cold weather is also a factor here. The published remarks say altitude correction is required at or below minus 18 degrees Celsius. Snowbanks can run 4 ft to 7 ft along runway and taxiway edges from November through April. Slick spots can be present on all surfaces.

Eagle Flight Services is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. 100LL is available 24 hours self-serve by credit card. Jet fuel is also available with callout. Runway 16 and 34 have runway end identifier lights. The runway lights are medium intensity on CTAF. PAPI operates continuously on both ends. Wildlife has been reported on and near the airport. Runway 34 PAPI does not provide obstacle clearance beyond 5 NM from the threshold. Pilot supplied ropes are required. For clearance delivery, contact Salt Lake ARTCC before departure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at KAFO?
KAFO sits at 6,220.9 ft MSL. That elevation makes density altitude planning important, especially on warm days.
What is the runway length at Afton Lincoln County Airport?
The airport has one runway. Runway 16/34 is 7,025 ft long with an asphalt surface.
Is KAFO towered?
No. KAFO is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
Does KAFO have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for KAFO. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest instrument approach information before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at KAFO?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Which FBO is on the field at KAFO?
Eagle Flight Services is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. 100LL is available 24 hours self-serve by credit card. Full service is available by callout.
Are there any lighting notes for runway 16/34 at KAFO?
Runway 16 and 34 have runway end identifier lights. The runway lights are medium intensity on CTAF. PAPI on both ends operates continuously.
What should I know before flying into KAFO in winter?
The airport is a cold temperature field. Altitude correction is required at or below minus 18 degrees Celsius. Published remarks also warn of 4 ft to 7 ft snowbanks along runway and taxiway edges from November through April. Slick spots can be present on all surfaces.

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