A Bar A Ranch Airport
WY11 · Encampment, Wyoming · Carbon County · map
A Bar A Ranch Airport is a private airport owned by A Bar A Ranch, 11 miles east of Encampment, Wyoming, 7,880 feet above sea level. Its one runway, NW/SE, is 5,704 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA WY11
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- A Bar A Ranch
- Elevation
- 7,880 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- Cheyenne sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1963
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW/SE | 5,704 × 50 ft | Asphalt, excellent |
Radio frequencies
| UNICOM | 122.8 | · UNICOM to a Bar a available from air only. |
Aircraft registered in Encampment from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Encampment, Wyoming: 2 piston singles. 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
- Frequent cross wind.
- Numerous hills around airport. Hill on south end of runway from 3800 feet to 4900 feet.
- Fly over prior to landing recommended.
- Road crosses MID-FLD.
- UNICOM to a Bar a available from air only.
- Ranch HQ 4 mis east of runway.
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.