FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4U6 |
| Lat/Long: | 47-25-07.0310N / 105-33-42.9950W 47-25.117183N / 105-33.716583W 47.4186197 / -105.5619431 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2426 ft. / 739.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of CIRCLE, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59215 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| 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: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted, WIND TEE HAS BEEN REMOVED, USE LIGHTED WIND SOCK |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CIRCLE | | at field | | 245 | | 15E | | CRR | -.-. .-. .-. |
| GLENDIVE | | 286/35.3 | | 410 | | 13E | | GDV | --. -.. ...- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 4100 x 75 ft. / 1250 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in poor condition SOME PAVEMENT SPALLING. TRANSVERSE CRACKS W/ DEPRESSIONS |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 22 ft. rr, 895 ft. from runway, 31:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2500 x 195 ft. / 762 x 59 m |
| Surface: | turf, in poor condition RWY IS ROUGH, WITH LONG GRASS. 1 UNUSBL IN WET WEATHER. |
| Runway edge markings: | 03/21 THRS MKD WITH RED CONES. |
| Operational restrictions: | CLSD WINTER MONTHS. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MC CONE COUNTY COUNTY COURTHOUSE CIRCLE, MT 59215 Phone 406-485-3505 |
| Manager: | JEFF SKYBERG BOX 336 CIRCLE, MT 59215 Phone 406-485-2481 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 72/week * | | 64% | local general aviation | | 35% | transient general aviation | | 1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 23 August 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | HAS -8 FT DRAINAGE DITCH 200 FT FM RY 03/21 THLDS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4U6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGDV - Dawson Community Airport (35 nm SE)
KOLF - L M Clayton Airport (41 nm N)
42S - Poplar Airport (45 nm N)
KSDY - Sidney-Richland Municipal Airport (58 nm E)
KMLS - Frank Wiley Field Airport (61 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:47 | | 10:47 |
| Sunrise | | 05:24 | | 11:24 |
| Sunset | | 20:33 | | 02:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:10 | | 03:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2008 15:52:02 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 16-May-2008 09:52:02 |
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| METAR |
KGDV 37nm SE | 161535Z AUTO 32019G25KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3005 RMK AO1
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KOLF 41nm N | 161453Z AUTO 31020G25KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02170056 51016
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| TAF |
KGDV 37nm SE | 161123Z 161212 31016KT P6SM SKC FM1630 31025G35KT P6SM SKC FM0200 31010KT P6SM SKC AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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KOLF 41nm N | 161123Z 161212 26010KT P6SM SKC FM1500 30018KT P6SM SKC FM1900 32023G33KT P6SM SKC FM0130 32006KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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