Kinky Creek Divide Airport (WY30) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 3:35 AM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KDUB), WY30 is currently VFR with winds from 320° at 12 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Kinky Creek Divide Airport in Dubois, WY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KDUB): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Kinky Creek Divide Airport (WY30) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Dubois, WY at a field elevation of 8,803 ft. WY30 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KDUB, about 21 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (NW, SE), the longest 3,450 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KJAC.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KDUB, 21 nm away.
Wind from the northwest (320°) at 12 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature -2°C (28°F), altimeter 29.96 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KDUB 280935Z AUTO 32012KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A2996 RMK AO2
What changed at KDUB (nearest station)?
Since the 0915Z (3:15 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0915Z (3:15 AM MDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for WY30
Based on the nearest station (KDUB), WY30 is currently VFR with winds from 320° at 12 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 8,850 ft (field elevation 8,803 ft). WY30 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KJAC, about 31 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWFAV | 3,450 ft | TURF-DIRT | 9 kt head | 8 kt left |
| SE | 3,450 ft | TURF-DIRT | 9 kt head | 8 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 12→12 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
WY30 weather radar
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Recent aviation weather trends at WY30
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KDUB reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 31 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,500 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- NW/SE
- 100%
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- WY30
- City
- Dubois
- State
- Wyoming
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 8,803 ft
- Coordinates
- 43.3755, -110.1100
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,450 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KDUB
- TAF
- Nearest KJAC
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 14h 21m
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Pilot PIREPs for Kinky Creek Divide Airport (WY30)
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