Hot Springs County
HSG · KHSG · Thermopolis, Wyoming · Hot Springs County · map
Hot Springs County is a public-use airport owned by Hot Springs County, 10 miles northwest of Thermopolis, Wyoming, 4,892 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 05/23, is 6,370 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A) and about 10 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 2,702 takeoffs and landings a year. About 2 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
Weather right now KHSG · observed 5:15 pm MDT (23:15 UTC), 16 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the east (080°) at 5 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 80°F (27°C), dew point 29°F (-2°C)
- Altimeter 30.09 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KHSG 062315Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 27/M02 A3009 RMK AO2 T02671017
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA HSG · ICAO KHSG
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Hot Springs County
- Elevation
- 4,892 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Cheyenne sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 2015
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 6,370 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 05: PAPI, two lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 23: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Hsg and aWOS-3PT | 121.125 | |
| Jackson and center (remote transmitter) Low/high | 133.25 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 307-867-2033.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 2,702, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Thermopolis from the FAA register
12 aircraft are registered to owners in Thermopolis, Wyoming: 10 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Wyoming.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Birds and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 5 and 23; PAPI runway 5 and 23; medium-intensity runway lights runway 5/23 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 5 and 23 on continuously daylight hours.
- Closed all major holidays.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.