Bar Flying E Airport (2WY8) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Bar Flying E Airport in Cody, WY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCOD): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Bar Flying E Airport (2WY8) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cody, WY at 5,550 ft. 2WY8 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KCOD, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (04, 22), longest 1,240 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KCOD. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KCOD, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCOD, 13.1 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 9°C (48°F), altimeter 30.09 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KCOD 130856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP158 T00890044 58004 $
Current pilot readout for 2WY8
Based on the nearest station (KCOD), 2WY8 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 5,950 ft (field elevation 5,550 ft). 2WY8 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCOD, about 13 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 2WY8. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 1,240 ft | TURF-GRVL-F | - | - |
| 22 | 1,240 ft | TURF-GRVL-F | - | - |
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2WY8 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Bar Flying E Airport in Cody, WY: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 2WY8 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 2WY8
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 2WY8
- City
- Cody
- State
- Wyoming
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 5,550 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.4044, -109.2820
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,240 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KCOD
- TAF
- Nearest KCOD
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 15h 46m
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Nearby airports
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2WY8 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 2WY8?+
2WY8 has 2 runways: 04, 22; the longest is 1,240 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 2WY8 come from?+
Bar Flying E Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KCOD, about 13 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 2WY8 can differ.
Does 2WY8 have a TAF?+
No. 2WY8 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCOD, about 13 nm away.
Does 2WY8 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 2WY8 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 2WY8 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Bar Flying E Airport (2WY8)
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