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
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BILr188/33.5 | | BILLINGS VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 14E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RED LODGE | | 061/14.6 | | 203 | | 17E | | RED | .-. . -.. |
| POWELL | | 332/26.2 | | 344 | | 15E | | POY | .--. --- -.-- |
| COWLEY | | 304/30.5 | | 257 | | 14E | | HCY | .... -.-. -.-- |
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: | |
| 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: | left | | right |
| Displaced threshold: | 120 ft. RWY 16 THR RELOCATED 120 FT FOR NGT OPS ONLY NOT MARKED. | | 475 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, 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 |
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| 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 |
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Photo by Richard E. Grimm
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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
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:10 | | 11:10 |
| Sunrise | | 05:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunset | | 20:40 | | 02:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:15 | | 03:15 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2008 17:19:17 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 16-May-2008 11:19:17 |
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| METAR |
KBIL 34nm NE | 161653Z 33013KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP222 T02390028
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KCOD 47nm S | 161655Z 02008KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3033 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KBIL 34nm NE | 161120Z 161212 24017KT P6SM SKC FM1600 31017G25KT P6SM SCT100 FM0300 33009KT P6SM FEW100
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| NOTAMs |
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