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3U9 Boulder Airport
Boulder, Montana, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 3U9
Lat/Long: 46-12-41.7400N / 112-06-20.9960W
46-12.695667N / 112-06.349933W
46.2115944 / -112.1058322
(estimated)
Elevation: 4968 ft. / 1514 m (estimated)
Variation: 17E (1985)
From city: 2 miles S of BOULDER, MT
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 59632

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1963
Sectional chart: GREAT FALLS
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

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HIAr349/21.2WHITEHALL VORTAC113.7018E
HLNr179/24.5HELENA VORTAC117.7016E
CPNr052/28.8COPPERTOWN VOR/DME111.6016E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAPITOL180/24.733516ECVP -.-. ...- .--.
HAUSER198/25.838616EHAU .... .- ..-

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 3675 x 72 ft. / 1120 x 22 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
HAS 1% TO 3% UPHILL GRADIENT FROM RY 29 END TO RY 11 END.
Runway edge markings: RY 11/29 THLDS MKD WITH RED CONES, EDGES MKD WITH WHITE CONES.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Gradient: 3.1%3.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic
Obstructions: 250 ft. hill, 5000 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear10 ft. road, 216 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TWN OF BOULDER & JEFFERSON CO
COUNTY COURTHOUSE BOX H
BOULDER, MT 59632
Phone 406-225-4025
Manager: AL MARTINI
PO BOX 2
BOULDER, MT 59632
Phone 406-225-9529

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 50/month *
71% local general aviation
29% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 13 August 2007

Additional Remarks

NO SNOW REMOVAL
NO PHONE ON AIRPORT.
-2 FT DRAINAGE DITCH +1 FT BERM WEST SIDE OF RY FULL LENGTH; 43 FT FM RY 11/29 CNTRLN.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3U9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBTM - Bert Mooney Airport (22 nm SW)
KHLN - Helena Regional Airport (24 nm N)
3U3 - Bowman Field Airport (32 nm W)
KBZN - Gallatin Field Airport (48 nm SE)
KDLN - Dillon Airport (60 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0611:06
Sunrise05:4411:44
Sunset21:2203:22
Evening civil twilight22:0004:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 08:14:42
Local (UTC-6)  05-Jul-2009 02:14:42
 
METAR
KBTM 
22nm SW 
050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW110 11/05 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01060050
KHLN 
24nm N 
050753Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01780072
TAF
KBTM 
22nm SW 
050605Z 0506/0606 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100 FM052000 23012KT P6SM VCTS BKN080CB FM060300 VRB06KT P6SM BKN100
KHLN 
24nm N 
050520Z 0506/0606 18009KT P6SM SCT100 FM052000 20010KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 0520/0601 -TSRA BKN050CB BKN080 FM060100 20008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100
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