FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
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: | 1.1% | | 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: | 0.3% | | 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: | | 22 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 22 |
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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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 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 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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| 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 | | 05:24 | | 11:24 |
| Sunrise | | 05:59 | | 11:59 |
| Sunset | | 20:54 | | 02:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:29 | | 03:29 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 05:39:17 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 16-May-2008 23:39:17 |
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| METAR |
| KDLN | 170453Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP226 T01280000
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| TAF |
KBTM 43nm N | 170000Z 170024 34010G17KT P6SM SKC FM0300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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