Private Aviation Airport

Cokeville Municipal Airport (KU06)

Cokeville's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Cokeville, WY


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6,270 ft
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3,400 ft
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Cokeville Municipal Airport, Cokeville, WY

Airport Overview

The Cokeville, WY region is served by Cokeville Municipal Airport (KU06), a public-use airport at 6,270 feet elevation. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 3,400 feet on N/A surface. Operators and private travelers use Cokeville Municipal Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KU06.

Private Aviation Briefing

Cokeville Municipal Airport (KU06) serves Cokeville at 6,270 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Cokeville Municipal Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a WY facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Cokeville to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KU06 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Cokeville Municipal Airport's 3400-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to KU06's runway.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Cokeville Municipal Airport, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from KU06 eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Cokeville anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Cokeville Municipal Airport. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Cokeville Municipal Airport meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from KU06 to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Cokeville Municipal Airport serves the Cokeville market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Cokeville area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Cokeville Municipal Airport, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 6,270 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from KU06. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Geographically, Cokeville Municipal Airport (KU06) is located at 42.0458° N, -110.9660° W near Cokeville, WY. Ground transportation from KU06 to Cokeville proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

The 3,400-foot runway at Cokeville Municipal Airport supports piston aircraft, turboprops, and very light jets (VLJs) under favorable conditions. Light jet operators should verify takeoff and landing performance against current density altitude and weight. Midsize jets typically require a longer field.

FBOs & Ground Services

For ground services at Cokeville Municipal Airport (KU06), contact the airport office or on-field operator. Available services may include tiedowns, fuel, and basic ground handling. Larger aircraft or special handling requests should be arranged in advance to ensure availability.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Cokeville Municipal Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KU06's runway and facilities.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameCokeville Municipal Airport
ICAO CodeKU06
IATA CodeU06
FAA IdentifierU06
AddressCokeville, WY
Elevation6,270 ft MSL
Coordinates42.0458° N, 110.9660° W
FAA DataAirNav U06
Operations & Facilities
Runways15/33: 3,400 ft (ASP)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Wyoming's high-elevation airports and mountain terrain demand conservative performance planning. Wind is a near-constant factor. The state's low population makes GA a practical necessity.

Operational Considerations

Cokeville Municipal Airport sits at 6,270 feet MSL, placing it firmly in the high-altitude operations category. On a standard day (15°C at sea level, decreasing 2°C per 1,000 feet), density altitude equals field elevation. On a hot summer afternoon at 35°C, density altitude at Cokeville Municipal Airport approaches 8,070 feet. That means aircraft performance — takeoff roll, climb rate, engine power — degrades to match a runway at 8,070 feet, not 6,270 feet. The 3,400-foot runway provides roughly 2,760 feet of sea-level equivalent performance under those conditions. Normally aspirated engines lose approximately 3% power per 1,000 feet of density altitude; at Cokeville Municipal Airport, that compounds to a 19% power deficit on a standard day.

Cokeville Municipal Airport's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Cokeville Municipal Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cokeville Municipal Airport is designated KU06 in the FAA system. Pilots and dispatchers use this code for flight planning, weather briefings, and NOTAMs associated with the airport.

Located in Cokeville, WY, Cokeville Municipal Airport has coordinates of 42.0458° N, 110.9660° W. Airport elevation: 6,270 feet MSL. The field is accessible from the local road network.

Cokeville Municipal Airport operates 1 runway(s). 15/33 is the longest at 3,400 feet on ASP. Aircraft performance planning should account for field elevation of 6,270 feet.

Private jets can land at Cokeville Municipal Airport provided the 3,400-foot runway meets their performance requirements. Light and very light jets typically operate without restriction. Midsize jets may require careful performance analysis depending on conditions.

Cokeville Municipal Airport (KU06) offers ground services through its FBO. Standard services include fuel, parking, and aircraft handling. Check with the facility for after-hours availability and current fuel pricing.

6,270 feet MSL. Cokeville Municipal Airport's elevation is a consideration for performance planning. Standard atmospheric deviations can push density altitude higher than field elevation on warm days.

Instrument approach availability at Cokeville Municipal Airport depends on the facility's current FAA designation. Check the Terminal Procedures Publication or ForeFlight/Garmin Pilot for published approaches at KU06.

Private charter from KU06 is available through The Jet Finder. We connect clients with FAA-certificated Part 135 operators. Pricing depends on aircraft type, destination, and scheduling.

The 3,400-foot runway at KU06 supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories. Midsize jet capability depends on aircraft performance and field conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

For tower and radio frequency information at Cokeville Municipal Airport, consult the Airport/Facility Directory or AirNav entry for KU06. Non-towered fields use CTAF/UNICOM for traffic advisories.

Fuel types and pricing at Cokeville Municipal Airport are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

International operations from Cokeville Municipal Airport require U.S. Customs and Border Protection clearance. Some airports arrange CBP on-call or by appointment. Contact KU06 and The Jet Finder for international flight planning.

Real-time weather for Cokeville Municipal Airport (KU06) is available through METAR reports on aviationweather.gov. WY experiences varied conditions throughout the year — plan accordingly for seasonal weather events.

Transit from Cokeville Municipal Airport to Cokeville proper is typically a short ground drive. The exact distance depends on your destination within the Cokeville area. Private aviation eliminates the hour+ that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

For aircraft parking at Cokeville Municipal Airport, contact the FBO at KU06. Most GA airports offer both transient and overnight tiedowns. Hangar space, if available, should be reserved in advance.

For a flight quote from Cokeville Municipal Airport (KU06), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.


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