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Central Wyoming Regional (RIW)

Riverton, WY · ICAO KRIW

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FAA status now
No delays
Temperature
40°F
Observed 10/27/2026, 8:53 AM MDT
On-time arrivals, Aug 2026
67.7%
62 scheduled arrivals
Canceled departures, Aug 2026
3.2%

Is RIW delayed right now?

Airport-wide delays, ground stops and closures from the FAA

No FAA-reported delays, ground stops or closures right now

FAA status as of 10/27/2026, 9:30 AM MDT. It covers the airport as a whole, not individual flights.

Weather at RIW

Latest airport observation (METAR) from the National Weather Service

Forecast
Temperature
40°F
Dew point
24°F
Wind
From the N at 9 mph
Visibility
10+ miles
Lowest cloud ceiling
Clear sky
Pressure
29.98 inHg
Flight category
VFR (visual flight rules)

Observed 10/27/2026, 8:53 AM MDT at KRIW (RIW). Raw report: METAR KRIW 271453Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP146 T00441044 53008

RIW on-time arrivals by month

Share of scheduled arrivals that landed less than 15 minutes late. Canceled and diverted flights count as late.

On-time arrivals at RIW by month
69%
92%
89%
93%
81%
81%
82%
79%
80%
82%
75%
71%
68%

August 2025 to August 2026. Only airlines that report to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics are included. Months with fewer than 30 flights are left out.

Airlines at RIW, August 2026

Departures by reporting airline

AirlineDeparturesLeft on timeCanceledAvg. delay
SkyWest Airlines Inc. (OO)6282.3%3.2%26 min

Average delay is the total minutes late divided by all flights that operated, including flights that left early or on time. Fewer than 30 flights shows as Not reported.

Average fare from RIW

Domestic itineraries, Q2 2026

Fare history

$619.25 compared with $445.26 nationwide, +9.8% from a year earlier.

Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 10% ticket sample. Compare airports

Airport facts

FAA code
RIW
ICAO code
KRIW
City
Riverton, WY
State
Wyoming
County
Fremont
Elevation
5,516 ft above sea level
Certification
Class I: scheduled and unscheduled large air carrier service
Control tower
No tower listed
Ownership
Public
Coordinates
43.0642, -108.4598

Runways

  • Runway 10/288,204 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt
  • Runway 01/194,800 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt

FAA NASR data effective 09/03/2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Is RIW airport delayed today?
As of 10/27/2026, 9:30 AM MDT, the FAA reports no airport-wide delays, ground stops or closures at RIW. Individual flights can still be late, so check with your airline.
What is the on-time rate at RIW?
In August 2026, 67.7% of 62 scheduled arrivals at RIW landed less than 15 minutes late, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Which airlines fly from RIW?
In August 2026, reporting airlines at RIW included SkyWest Airlines Inc. Other airlines may also serve the airport.
How long is the longest runway at RIW?
The longest runway at Central Wyoming Regional is runway 10/28, 8,204 feet long, according to FAA records.
What airports are near RIW?
Nearby airports with airline service include Casper/Natrona County International (CPR, 102 mi), Yellowstone Regional (COD, 104 mi), Southwest Wyoming Regional (RKS, 106 mi).

Source: FAA National Airspace System Status, FAA NASR, NOAA Aviation Weather Center, Bureau of Transportation Statistics