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42S Poplar Airport
Poplar, Montana, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 42S
Lat/Long: 48-06-57.4510N / 105-10-55.8940W
48-06.957517N / 105-10.931567W
48.1159586 / -105.1821928
(estimated)
Elevation: 2005 ft. / 611.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12E (2000)
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 59255

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1947
Sectional chart: BILLINGS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS: GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL 09/27 & VASI RY 27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Taxiway lights: NON STD.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at OLF (16 nm W): 118.325 (406-653-3865)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 126.85/305.2 (GLASGOW RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WOLF POINT077/16.840411EOLF --- .-.. ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 3030 x 60 ft. / 924 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in poor condition
RWY IS ROUGH, WITH DEBRIS.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 4.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RWY MARKINGS FADED
MARKINGS FADED
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 48-07.020050N48-06.894967N
Longitude: 105-11.291800W105-10.571317W
Elevation: 2004.5 ft.2002.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 093 magnetic, 105 true273 magnetic, 285 true
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none25 ft. pole, 1031 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: POPLAR CITY ROOSEVELT CO
BOX 630 CITY OF POPLAR
POPLAR, MT 59255
Phone 406-768-3483
LAND LEASED FROM FT PECK INDIAN TRIBE.
Manager: DALLAS O'CONNOR
BOX 128
POPLAR, MT 59255
Phone 406-768-3800

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 8
Single engine airplanes: 7
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 99/week *
40% local general aviation
37% air taxi
21% transient general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 25 July 2006

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (151KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (157KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOLF - L M Clayton Airport (16 nm W)
9S2 - Scobey Airport (43 nm N)
KSDY - Sidney-Richland Municipal Airport (47 nm SE)
KPWD - Sher-Wood Airport (48 nm NE)
KGGW - Wokal Field/Glasgow International Airport (58 nm W)
 
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From to 42S

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:4210:42
Sunrise05:2011:20
Sunset20:3402:34
Evening civil twilight21:1203:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-May-2008 16:00:12
Local (UTC-6)  16-May-2008 10:00:12
 
METAR
KOLF 
16nm W 
161553Z AUTO 33021G31KT 10SM CLR 23/04 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND 32031/1548 SLP176 T02330044
TAF
KOLF 
16nm W 
161123Z 161212 26010KT P6SM SKC FM1500 30018KT P6SM SKC FM1900 32023G33KT P6SM SKC FM0130 32006KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Dallas Aero & Sales 406-768-3800
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100LL 
$4.50 
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