FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | DLN |
| Lat/Long: | 45-15-19.2980N / 112-33-09.0240W 45-15.321633N / 112-33.150400W 45.2553606 / -112.5525067 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5241 ft. / 1597.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 18E (1975) |
| From city: | 4 miles NE of DILLON, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59725 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | GREAT FALLS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DLN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFTER HRS CALL 406-660-0734. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 03/21 & 16/34 AND PAPI RYS 16 & 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.225 (406-683-5470) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.4/338.3 (BOZEMAN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DLN at field | | DILLON VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 18E |
| HIAr186/39.8 | | WHITEHALL VORTAC | | 113.70 | | 18E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ENNIS | | 254/38.1 | | 286 | | 15E | | EKS | . -.- ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 6500 x 75 ft. / 1981 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 75.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | 1000' DISTANCE MARKERS, RY 34 1000' DISTANCE MARKERS. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 45-15.968033N | | 45-14.899033N |
| Longitude: | 112-33.149667W | | 112-33.112550W |
| Elevation: | 5152.9 ft. | | 5240.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.3% UP | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 161 magnetic, 179 true | | 341 magnetic, 359 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Obstructions: | none | | 7 ft. road, 424 ft. from runway, 32:1 slope to clear |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3599 x 60 ft. / 1097 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 45-14.929767N | | 45-15.309267N |
| Longitude: | 112-33.506983W | | 112-32.863517W |
| Elevation: | 5217.3 ft. | | 5222.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% UP | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 032 magnetic, 050 true | | 212 magnetic, 230 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 3 ft. road, 318 ft. from runway, 39:1 slope to clear | | 13 ft. road, 614 ft. from runway, 31:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BEAVERHEAD COUNTY 2 S. PACIFIC ST DILLON, MT 59725-2799 Phone 406-683-5242 |
| Manager: | DENNIS DEVIVO 2 S. PACIFIC ST DILLON, MT 59725 Phone 406-683-5242 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 21 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 21 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 29/day * | | 56% | transient general aviation | | 34% | local general aviation | | 8% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 05 September 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY VISIBILITY BLOCKED BY HNGRS/BLDGS ON RY 16; CONFIRM PRESENCE OF OTHER ACFT PRIOR TO TKOF. |
| - | ALL DEPARTURES PROHIBITED ON RY 03 DUE TO RY VISIBILITY BLOCKED BY HNGRS/BLDGS. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME OR GPS-B | |
download (459KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (479KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBTM - Bert Mooney Airport (42 nm N)
3U3 - Bowman Field Airport (55 nm N)
KSMN - Lemhi County Airport (57 nm W)
KBZN - Gallatin Field Airport (67 nm NE)
KWYS - Yellowstone Airport (70 nm SE)
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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 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:12 | | 11:12 |
| Sunrise | | 05:49 | | 11:49 |
| Sunset | | 21:20 | | 03:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:57 | | 03:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 17:48:30 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 04-Jul-2009 11:48:30 |
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| METAR |
| KDLN | 041653Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM BKN100 18/09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01780094
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| TAF |
KBTM 43nm N | 041143Z 0412/0512 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120 FM041900 12010G18KT P6SM SCT080 FM042100 13013G20KT P6SM VCTS SCT080CB BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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