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KU68

North Big Horn County Airport · Cowley

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
4,090 ft / 1,247 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
AWOS 119.92 MHz (AWOS 3)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for North Big Horn County Airport (KU68), located in Cowley, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 4,090 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
North Big Horn County Airport
ICAO / IATA
KU68 / —
Municipality
Cowley
Country
Region
US-WY — Wyoming
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
4,090 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,199 ft / 1,585 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 105.8° / 285.8°
RWY 09 (105.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (285.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 16 / 34
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,866 ft / 569 m
Runway Width: 65 ft / 20 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 171.8° / 351.8°
RWY 16 (171.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34 (351.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AWOS AWOS 3
119.92 MHz
CNTR SALT LAKE CITY CNTR
133.25 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KCOD
Yellowstone Regional Airport
63 km / 34 nm
KBILILS
Billings Logan International Airport
100 km / 54 nm
KWRL
Worland Municipal Airport
112 km / 61 nm
KSHRILS
Sheridan County Airport
116 km / 63 nm
KLVM
Mission Field
180 km / 97 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026