AirNav: 23S - Seeley Lake Airport

23S

Seeley Lake Airport
Seeley Lake, Montana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	23S
Lat/Long:	47-10-55.0000N 113-26-42.8000W 47-10.916667N 113-26.713333W 47.1819444,-113.4452222 (estimated)
Elevation:	4256 ft. / 1297 m (estimated)
Variation:	18E (1985)
From city:	2 miles E of SEELEY LAKE, MT
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	59868

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	08/1964
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS:	GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	NON-STANDARD SOLAR RWY 34 - FIRST 1/2 OF RWY - SUMMER MONTHS ONLY
Beacon:	white (unlighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
MSOr045/30.8		MISSOULA VOR/DME		112.80		13E

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:	4575 x 75 ft. / 1394 x 23 m
Surface:	turf, in excellent condition
Runway edge markings:	RY 34 MARKED FULL LENGTH WITH WHITE CONES & REFLECTIVE TAPE - SUMMER MONTHS ONLY.
	RUNWAY 16	RUNWAY 34
Latitude:	47-11.292670N	47-10.539897N
Longitude:	113-26.713032W	113-26.713032W
Elevation:	4256.0 ft.	4180.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	162 magnetic, 180 true	342 magnetic, 000 true
Markings:	NSTD, in good condition	NSTD, in good condition
Obstructions:	38 ft. trees, 272 ft. from runway, 7:1 slope to clear	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	MONTANA AERONAUTICS DIVISION PO BOX 200507 HELENA, MT 59620-0507 Phone 406-444-2506
Manager:	TIM CONWAY PO BOX 200507 HELENA, MT 59620-0507 Phone 406-444-2506

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		19
Single engine airplanes:		18
Helicopters:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 35/week *
55%	local general aviation
44%	transient general aviation
<1%	air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 13 May 2019

Additional Remarks

-	TKOFS TO NORTH NOT RECOMMENDED DUE TO RISING TERRAIN.
-	TREES IN TRANSITIONAL SFC FULL RY LENGTH BOTH SIDES.
-	BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	SNOW REMOVAL INTERMITTENT, CALL AMGR FOR CURRENT CONDITIONS 406-444-2506.
-	RY 34 HAS 1150 FT OVERRUN AVBL FOR TKOF AND LDG.
-	CREW CAR AVAILABLE
-	FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568
-	RWY 16 DTHR 311 FT FM RWY END FOR 20:1 APCH SLP MKD WITH DBL W CONES.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 23S.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMSO - Missoula Montana Airport (31 nm SW)
7S0 - Ronan Airport (35 nm NW)
8S1 - Polson Airport (43 nm NW)
32S - Stevensville Airport (47 nm SW)
38S - Deer Lodge-City-County Airport (55 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 20-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:03	12:03
Sunrise	06:36	12:36
Sunset	20:30	02:30
Evening civil twilight	21:02	03:02

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Apr-2024 12:30:31
Local (UTC-6)	20-Apr-2024 06:30:31

METAR

KMSO
31nm SW

201153Z 13010KT 10SM CLR M01/M10 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP275 T10111100 10022 21011 56002

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