# Converse County Airport (DGW / KDGW)

**Converse County Airport** (IATA: DGW, ICAO: KDGW) is a small airport in Douglas, Wyoming, United States. It opened in Sep 1984. It has 2 runways; the longest is 6,534 ft (1,992 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdgw

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: DGW / KDGW
- FAA: DGW
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Douglas, Wyoming, United States
- Opened: Sep 1984
- Elevation: 4,933 ft / 1,504 m
- Coordinates: 42.7972, -105.3860
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 6,534 ft / 1,992 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Converse_County_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1656893
- Weather station: KDGW
- Ident: KDGW

## Timeline

- Sep 1984: Converse County Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 6,534 ft / 1,992 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 118° / 298° | yes |
| 05/23 | 4,760 ft / 1,451 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Gravel | 067° / 247° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 6,534 ft / 1,992 m | #4,030 of 29,858 | #979 in North America | #741 in US |
| Elevation | 4,933 ft / 1,504 m | #2,118 of 43,403 | #1,117 in North America | #863 in US |
| Age | Opened 1984 | =8,717 of 15,079 | =6,590 in North America | =6,485 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ASOS | ASOS | 135.225 |
| CNTR | DENVER CNTR | 135.600 |
| RDO | CASPER RDO | 121.975 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdgw/data