FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8U3 |
| Lat/Long: | 49-00-00.0870N / 105-24-01.9800W
49-00.001450N / 105-24.033000W
49.0000242 / -105.4005500
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2501 ft. / 762.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (1985) |
| From city: | 13 miles N of SCOBEY, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59276 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1960 |
| 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: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SCOBEY | | 351/11.6 | | 283 | | 16E | | SCO | ... -.-. --- |
| PLENTYWOOD | | 274/36.7 | | 251 | | 16E | | PWD | .--. .-- -.. |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 3330 x 75 ft. / 1015 x 23 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition
SURFACE ROLLING WITH GOPHER HOLES. |
| Runway edge markings: | 07/25 MARKED WITH CONES FULL LENGTH. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Gradient: | 3.0% | | 3.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 21 ft. pole, 237 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | U S AND CANADIAN GOVTS
PO BOX 200507
HELENA, MT 59620-0507
Phone 406-444-2506 |
| Manager: | MT AERO DIVISION
PO BOX 200507
HELENA, MT 59620-0507
Phone 406-444-2506
OR CANADIAN CUSTOMS (306) 267-2177 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 10/year * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 25 July 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 07/25 SOFT WHEN WET. |
| - | RY 07 HAS +6 FT FENCE 59 FT R; PARALLELING RY FM THLD TO 245 FT +5 FT BORDER MARKER 227 FT FM THLD ON RY CNTRLN; +12 FT TREES & BRUSH 335 FT FM RY THLD 64 FT L TO 345 FT FM RY THLD PARALLELING RY; +21 BORDER GATE 285 FT FM THLD 60 FT R. |
| - | NO SNOW REMOVAL. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8U3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
9S2 - Scobey Airport (12 nm S)
KPWD - Sher-Wood Airport (37 nm E)
42S - Poplar Airport (54 nm S)
KOLF - L M Clayton Airport (55 nm S)
KGGW - Wokal Field/Glasgow International Airport (67 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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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:39 | | 10:39 |
| Sunrise | | 05:18 | | 11:18 |
| Sunset | | 20:38 | | 02:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:17 | | 03:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 05:00:35 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 16-May-2008 23:00:35 |
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| METAR |
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CWKO
24nm NW | 170400Z AUTO 33010KT 15/01 RMK AO1 SLP179 T01510006 53010
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CWJI
47nm NW | 170400Z AUTO 31011KT 16/M00 RMK AO1 SLP167 T01561003 53012
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