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6S1 Bridger Municipal Airport
Bridger, Montana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 6S1
Lat/Long: 45-17-29.8100N / 108-55-32.5160W
45-17.496833N / 108-55.541933W
45.2916139 / -108.9256989
(estimated)
Elevation: 3720 ft. / 1134 m (estimated)
Variation: 15E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 59014

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1947
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: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT LIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BILr188/33.5BILLINGS VORTAC114.5014E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RED LODGE061/14.620317ERED .-. . -..
POWELL332/26.234415EPOY .--. --- -.--
COWLEY304/30.525714EHCY .... -.-. -.--

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3400 x 42 ft. / 1036 x 13 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 4.0
Runway edge lights: non-standard
LIRL NSTD. WEST SIDE 57 FT FROM PAVEMENT EDGE; EAST SIDE 47 FT FROM PAVEMENT EDGE. EACH THR HAS 4 LGTS TOTAL.
Runway edge markings: RY 34 DSPLCD THLD MKD BY NRS; 3280 FT AVBL FOR NGT OPR.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Displaced threshold: 120 ft.
RWY 16 THR RELOCATED 120 FT FOR NGT OPS ONLY NOT MARKED.
475 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 30 ft. tree, 316 ft. from runway, 96 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
+2 FT BOULDER ON THLD LEFT BOUNDARY OF RY. +4 FT FENCE 75 FT L OF RY CNTRLN; -7 FT DITCH 116 FT FM EOR CROSSING RY CNTRLN & SHARP TERRAIN DROP OFF 46 FT R OF RY CNTRLN.
40 ft. hill, 1600 ft. from runway, 35:1 slope to clear
ACPH RATIO 50:1 FM DSPLCD THLD.
RWY 34 +4 FT FENCE 96 FT RIGHT & PARALLEL TO RY; +3 FT BERM & 4 FT FENCE ON BERM 115 FT RIGHT & PARALLEL TO RY; SIGN 66 FT LEFT & 65 FT FM EOR; +60 FT POLES IN TRANS SURFACE WEST SIDE OF RY 34 THLD. RWY 34 3% UPHILL GRADE.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF BRIDGER/CARBON CO
PO BOX 368
BRIDGER, MT 59014
Phone 406-662-3677
Manager: MERRIL PFEIFER
RTE 1, BOX 1178
BRIDGER, MT 59014
Phone 406-662-3319

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 27/week *
57% transient general aviation
43% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 23 August 2006

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6S1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

6S8 - Laurel Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
KPOY - Powell Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
U68 - North Big Horn County Airport (31 nm SE)
KBIL - Billings Logan International Airport (35 nm NE)
KCOD - Yellowstone Regional Airport (46 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo of 6S1 (Bridger Municipal Airport)
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From to 6S1

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1011:10
Sunrise05:4411:44
Sunset20:4002:40
Evening civil twilight21:1503:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-May-2008 17:19:17
Local (UTC-6)  16-May-2008 11:19:17
 
METAR
KBIL 
34nm NE 
161653Z 33013KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP222 T02390028
KCOD 
47nm S 
161655Z 02008KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3033 RMK AO1
TAF
KBIL 
34nm NE 
161120Z 161212 24017KT P6SM SKC FM1600 31017G25KT P6SM SCT100 FM0300 33009KT P6SM FEW100
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