Moburg Aero Airport (WY53) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Moburg Aero Airport in Four Corners, WY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KECS) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Moburg Aero Airport (WY53) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Four Corners, WY at 5,968 ft. WY53 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KECS, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (1, 19) — longest 2,980 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KRAP. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KECS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KECS, 14.3 nm away.
Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 17 kt, gusting 21 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 12,000 ft, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 30.02 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 12,000 ft.
METAR KECS 290340Z AUTO 11017G21KT 10SM BKN120 27/11 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
What changed at KECS (nearest station)?
Since the 0315Z (9:15 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- A ceiling formed at 12,000 ft.
This is exactly what ATIS Alerts watches for you — get a Telegram message when WY53's weather changes, free →
Current pilot readout for WY53
Based on the nearest station (KECS), WY53 is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 17 knots gusting 21, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 12,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 1, about 16 knots. Density altitude is approximately 8,700 ft (field elevation 5,968 ft). WY53 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KRAP, about 46 nm away.
⚠️ Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.
New to aviation weather? How to read a METAR → · What VFR/MVFR/IFR mean → · Decode any METAR/TAF → · Density altitude calculator →
Get WY53 weather alerts in Telegram
Stop refreshing aviation weather manually. Track WY53 in ATIS Alerts and get notified when a new METAR changes the picture — a category drop, or wind and ceiling moving toward your minimums.
Track WY53 free on TelegramRunway wind check
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 WY53. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FAV | 2,980 ft | Turf | 6 kt tail | 16 kt right (g20) |
| 19 | 2,980 ft | Turf | 6 kt tail | 16 kt right (g20) |
Open the crosswind calculator — try your own wind and runway numbers →
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→17 kt, ceiling 12,000 ft → 12,000 ft.
WY53 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Moburg Aero Airport in Four Corners, 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 WY53 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 WY53
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
Show raw report
DGW UA /OV LSK270005/TM 0134/FL260/TP B738/TB MOD CHOP/RM ZDVWC-21
DGW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LSK270005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0134Reported at 01:34 UTC.FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM ZDVWC-21Remarks.Show raw report
RAP UA /OV RAP/TM 0038/FL178/TP B38M/SK TOP 250/RM DURC ZDVWC-31
RAP UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RAPLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0038Reported at 00:38 UTC.FL178Altitude: 17,800 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK TOP 250Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURC ZDVWC-31Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at WY53
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KECS reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 25 kt, the lowest ceiling was 9,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 1/19
- 100%
Get free ATIS alerts for WY53
We'll message you on Telegram when a new report moves the picture near WY53 (Moburg Aero Airport) — alerts read from KECS, the station this page uses.
Track WY53 on TelegramFree • no app to install • unsubscribe anytime
Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- WY53
- City
- Four Corners
- State
- Wyoming
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 5,968 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.0829, -104.1321
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,980 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KECS
- TAF
- Nearest KRAP
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 22h 30m
Run a flight school, FBO, or club here? Embed WY53's live status on your website — free →
Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
3 airports25–50 NM
8 airports+2 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
WY53 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at WY53?+
WY53 has 2 runways — 1, 19; the longest is 2,980 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for WY53 come from?+
Moburg Aero Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KECS, about 14 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at WY53 can differ.
Does WY53 have a TAF?+
No — WY53 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRAP, about 46 nm away.
Does WY53 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — WY53 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for WY53 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Moburg Aero Airport (WY53)
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 Moburg Aero Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
⚠️ Pilot PIREPs on ATIS Alerts are community-submitted airport notes for situational awareness only. They are not official FAA PIREPs, NOTAMs, weather briefings, airport advisories, or flight-planning guidance. Always verify with official FAA/NWS sources, airport management, ATC, and current publications.
No Pilot PIREPs have been submitted for WY53 yet. Recently flew here? Help the next pilot by leaving a quick airport note.
Pilot PIREPs are community pilot notes for situational awareness only — not official FAA PIREPs or advisories. Verify with official sources. Notes are moderated before they appear; helpful marks and reports help us keep them useful.
Why pilots use ATIS Alerts
Free aviation weather and ATIS change alerts for GA pilots, delivered on Telegram — so a change catches your eye before it catches you off guard.
- Get pinged the moment WY53 drops below VFR or a new report moves your numbers.
- Live METAR, TAF, crosswinds, and FAA delays — one link, always current.
- Free, no app to install, and you can track any US airport. Unsubscribe anytime.
⚠️ Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.
Spotted incorrect airport info? ✏️ Suggest an edit