FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CII |
| Lat/Long: | 47-49-42.0490N / 112-10-06.0110W 47-49.700817N / 112-10.100183W 47.8283469 / -112.1683364 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3947 ft. / 1203.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 17E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of CHOTEAU, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 59422 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1945 |
| 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: | MON-FRI 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTIVATE MIRL RY 05/23 & RY 14/32; PAPI RY 05 & RY 23 AND RY 14 & RY 32 - 122.8. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY SALT LAKE CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 133.4/285.4 (GREAT FALLS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GTFr291/38.1 | | GREAT FALLS VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 16E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CHOTEAU | | at field | | 269 | | 17E | | CII | -.-. .. .. |
| CONRAD | | 188/23.7 | | 293 | | 17E | | CRD | -.-. .-. -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 47-50.220067N | | 47-49.448367N |
| Longitude: | 112-10.414750W | | 112-09.993067W |
| Elevation: | 3942.1 ft. | | 3940.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 143 magnetic, 160 true | | 323 magnetic, 340 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 60 ft. tree, 2000 ft. from runway |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 3700 x 60 ft. / 1128 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 47-49.399850N | | 47-49.640950N |
| Longitude: | 112-10.375817W | | 112-09.545150W |
| Elevation: | 3946.6 ft. | | 3939.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 050 magnetic, 067 true | | 230 magnetic, 247 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 20 ft. road, 515 ft. from runway, 185 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear HAS +1O FT ROAD 199 FT FM EOR 127 FT RIGHT & +7 FT FENCE 199 FT FM EOR 156 FT RIGHT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CHOTEAU CITY AND TETON CO TETON COUNTY COURT HOUSE CHOTEAU, MT 59422 Phone 406-466-2693 |
| Manager: | JERRY GARTON P.O. BOX 1433 CHOTEAU, MT 59422 Phone 406-590-3835 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 59/week * | | 55% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 10% | air taxi | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 15 July 2009 | |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 23 | |
download (172KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
S01 - Conrad Airport (22 nm N)
KGTF - Great Falls International Airport (38 nm SE)
KSBX - Shelby Airport (44 nm N)
KCTB - Cut Bank Municipal Airport (48 nm N)
79S - Fort Benton Airport (62 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Sam Tarrel
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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 07-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:51 | | 13:51 |
| Sunrise | | 07:24 | | 14:24 |
| Sunset | | 17:01 | | 00:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:34 | | 00:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Nov-2009 23:53:17 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 07-Nov-2009 16:53:17 |
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| METAR |
KGTF 38nm SE | 072253Z 25021G29KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND 24036/2210 SLP109 T00781072
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KGFA 45nm SE | 072256Z AUTO 23020G31KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A2979 RMK AO2 PK WND 23034/2239 SLP124 T01111078 $
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KCTB 47nm N | 072256Z AUTO 25023G34KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A2973 RMK AO2 PK WND 25044/2200 SLP082 T00501050
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| TAF |
KGTF 38nm SE | 071740Z 0718/0818 23020G28KT P6SM FEW080 SCT100 FM080000 20015KT P6SM SCT100 FM081200 23015G20KT P6SM SCT100
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KCTB 47nm N | 072200Z 0722/0818 25030G40KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 FM080300 25025KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120
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| NOTAMs |
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