KPNA

LIFR

RALPH WENZ FLD

PINEDALE · WYOMING

Elev
7,096.2'
Longest RWY
8,900'11/29
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR21:15Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KPNA
Conditions
LIFR
Very low · even IFR may divert
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
8,096.2'
MSL · field 7,096.2' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 29
H/W +14 · X/W 4 kt R

METAR & TAF KPNA

Current METAR

Observed 21:15Z

KPNA 272115Z AUTO 32015KT 1 1/2SM -SN SCT006 BKN014 OVC024 01/00 A2992 RMK AO2
Wind
320° @ 15 kt
Visibility
0.5 SM
Temp / Dew
1°C / 0°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
7,119 ft
Ceiling
1,400 ft AGL
Rules
LIFR

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
5 NM SE
VFR sectional
SALT LAKE CITY
ARTCC
ZLC · SALT LAKE CITY
NOTAM facility
PNA (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
RILEY WILSON
Address
P O BOX 709, PINEDALE WY 82941

Flight service · Hours

FSS CPR
CASPER1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0700-1730

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
320° · 15 kt
RWY 29
290°M
Head/Tail
+14 kt
Crosswind
4 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 29

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 29 · 290° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 8,096 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
11/29Favored110° / 290°8,900 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
11PAPI 4-box left(2.83°)ODALS
29PAPI 4-box left(2.83°)ODALS

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 11
KPNA · IAP
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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)
High pressure
Oxygen (bulk)
High pressure
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR

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.

General notes

  • All helicopter traffic must arrive and depart via the taxiway. Flying over buildings adjacent to the ramp is prohibited.Show FAA
  • All taxiways are 50 feet wide.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • The omnidirectional approach lighting system is active on runway 11/29, runway end identifier lights are on runways 11 and 29, the precision approach path indicator is on runways 11 and 29, and medium intensity runway lights are on runway 11/29. Use the CTAF for communications.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LL100LL fuel is available 24 hours a day self service via credit card.Show FAA
  • AJet A fuel is available via full service only.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KPNA

Answer card
ICAO
KPNA
Name
RALPH WENZ FLD
Location
PINEDALE, WYOMING
Elevation
7,096.2 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
8,096.2 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
11/29 · 8,900 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
13°
Current flight rules
LIFR
Current wind
320° at 15 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 29

Ralph Wenz Fld sits in Pinedale, Wyoming. The field elevation is 7,096.2 ft MSL. It has one runway, 11/29, which is 8,900 ft long. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. No ILS approaches are published here, so plan with the current chart and your own avionics setup in mind.

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts, so use the current FAA Chart Supplement before you fly. The published remarks matter here. Runway 11/29 has omnidirectional approach lighting, runway end identifier lights, PAPI and medium intensity runway lighting. 100LL is available 24 hours a day through self-serve credit card. Jet A is available through full service only. TOP Flight is on the field. It carries AVGAS 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.

This is a high-elevation airport, so density altitude will matter. The runway is long at 8,900 ft. That helps. Still, performance planning is important. Helicopters must use the taxiway for arrival and departure. Flying over buildings next to the ramp is prohibited. For clearance delivery, contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568. If you need current operational details, check the FAA Chart Supplement or call the airport operator or FBO directly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at KPNA?
The field elevation at Ralph Wenz Fld is 7,096.2 ft MSL. That is high enough that density altitude planning matters on warm days.
What is the longest runway at KPNA?
KPNA has one runway. Runway 11/29 is the longest runway at 8,900 ft.
Does KPNA have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KPNA. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement and your onboard procedures for approach planning.
What are the CTAF and UNICOM frequencies at KPNA?
CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8 at KPNA. Use that frequency for airport communications.
Which FBO is on the field at KPNA?
TOP Flight is the on-field FBO at KPNA. It carries AVGAS 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.
Is self-serve 100LL available at KPNA?
Yes. The published remarks say 100LL is available 24 hours a day through self-serve credit card.
Are there any helicopter restrictions at KPNA?
Yes. All helicopter traffic must arrive and depart via the taxiway. Flying over buildings adjacent to the ramp is prohibited.
What should I know before flying into KPNA at high elevation?
KPNA sits at 7,096.2 ft MSL, so performance will be affected by density altitude. The runway is 8,900 ft long, which helps. Still, you should plan carefully for takeoff and climb.

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