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Small airport

Horse Creek Airport

ICAO US-8558🇺🇸 Gillette
Coordinates
44.6055°N, 105.6747°W
Elevation
4,216 ft (1,285 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-WY
Time zone
Denver(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
8.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:59
Sunrise
05:34
Sunset
20:45
Civil dusk
21:20

About 15h 11m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Horse Creek Airport

Horse Creek Airport is a small airport in Gillette, United States. It sits at an elevation of 4,216 ft (1,285 m). It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is Odegard Ranch Airport (US-8565), about 13.1 nm to the nw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
POWDER RIVER 2 HIGH 0730-12 & 18-2330 M-TH & 0730-12 F & BY NTMSpecial useDanger12000 ft MSLFL180
POWDER RIVER 2 LOW 0730-12 & 18-2330 M-TH & 0730-12 F & BY NTMSpecial useDanger500 ft GND12000 ft GND

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Horse Creek Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Horse Creek Airport located?

Horse Creek Airport is small airport located in Gillette, United States, at an elevation of 4,216 ft (1,285 m).

What time zone is Horse Creek Airport in?

Horse Creek Airport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Horse Creek Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Horse Creek Airport is approximately 8.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Horse Creek Airport?

The nearest airport to Horse Creek Airport is Odegard Ranch Airport (US-8565), about 13.1 nm to the nw, followed by Shatzer Ranch Airport and Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Horse Creek Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.