FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 49S |
| Lat/Long: | 48-50-41.9360N / 113-25-38.3500W
48-50.698933N / 113-25.639167W
48.8449822 / -113.4273194
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4518 ft. / 1377 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of BABB, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59411 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1961 |
| 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: | no |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3860 x 110 ft. / 1177 x 34 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition
RWY 14/32 SOFT WHEN WET. GOPHER HOLES ON RY SFC. TALL GRASS AT NORTH END |
| Runway edge markings: | TIRES FADED AND OBSCURED BY WEEDS
1 14/32 EDGE MARKED WITH PAINTED TIRES FULL LENGTH. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | right |
| Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | |
| Obstructions: | 14 ft. trees, 172 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear | | 4 ft. fence, 66 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BLACKFEET NATION
PO BOX 850
BROWNING, MT 59417
Phone 406-338-7179 |
| Manager: | MT AERO DIV
PO BOX 200507
HELENA, MT 59620
Phone 406-444-2506 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 29/month * | | 86% | transient general aviation | | 14% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 23 August 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO SNOW REMOVAL. |
| - | LIVESTOCK ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FARM ROAD ON RY SOUTH END TO TIEDOWN AREA. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 49S.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCTB - Cut Bank Municipal Airport (44 nm E)
KGPI - Glacier Park International Airport (46 nm SW)
KSBX - Shelby Airport (64 nm E)
S01 - Conrad Airport (71 nm SE)
8S1 - Polson Airport (75 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-May-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:12 | | 11:12 |
| Sunrise | | 05:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunset | | 21:10 | | 03:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:48 | | 03:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 05:35:25 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 16-May-2008 23:35:25 |
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| METAR |
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K8S0
19nm SE | 170415Z 25006KT
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CWFJ
22nm N | 170500Z AUTO 25010KT 20/M06 RMK AO1 PK WND 26018/0406 T01981060
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CWGM
22nm NW | 170500Z AUTO 18010KT 15/M02 RMK AO1 PK WND 19018/0405 T01451024
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| TAF |
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KCTB
44nm E | 162320Z 170024 29010G20KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0003 24010KT FM0300 28008KT P6SM SKC FM1800 24015KT P6SM SKC
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KGPI
46nm SW | 162320Z 170024 15005KT P6SM SKC FM0200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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