Bridger Creek Airport (WY34) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Bridger Creek Airport in Lysite, WY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KTBX) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Bridger Creek Airport (WY34) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lysite, WY at 5,350 ft. WY34 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KTBX, about 20 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (14, 32) — longest 3,200 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KRIW. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KTBX, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KTBX, 19.7 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 30.27 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KTBX 290235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A3027 RMK AO2
What changed at KTBX (nearest station)?
Since the 0215Z (8:15 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0215Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for WY34
Based on the nearest station (KTBX), WY34 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 7,500 ft (field elevation 5,350 ft). WY34 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KRIW, about 38 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 WY34. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 3,200 ft | DIRT | — | — |
| 32 | 3,200 ft | DIRT | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
WY34 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Bridger Creek Airport in Lysite, 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 WY34 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of WY34
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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RIW UA /OV BOY082030/TM 2251/FL4701/TP GLF5/TB MOD CHOP 470 /ZLC
RIW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BOY082030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2251Reported at 22:51 UTC.FL4701Altitude: 47,000 ft MSL.TP GLF5Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOP 470 /ZLCTurbulence: moderate chop 470 /zlc.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at WY34
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KTBX reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 14/32
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- WY34
- City
- Lysite
- State
- Wyoming
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 5,350 ft
- Coordinates
- 43.3405, -107.6870
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KTBX
- TAF
- Nearest KRIW
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 23h 40m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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WY34 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at WY34?+
WY34 has 2 runways — 14, 32; the longest is 3,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for WY34 come from?+
Bridger Creek Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KTBX, about 20 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at WY34 can differ.
Does WY34 have a TAF?+
No — WY34 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRIW, about 38 nm away.
Does WY34 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — WY34 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for WY34 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Bridger Creek Airport (WY34)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Bridger Creek Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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