FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GPI |
| Lat/Long: | 48-18-37.7000N / 114-15-21.6000W
48-18.628333N / 114-15.360000W
48.3104722 / -114.2560000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2977 ft. / 907.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 18E (1990) |
| From city: | 6 miles NE of KALISPELL, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59901 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | GREAT FALLS |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 02/20, MIRL RY 12/30, MALSR RY 02, REIL RY 20, & PAPI RYS 02 & 20 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR CALL AMGR 406-257-5994. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 124.55 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 132.625 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 406-756-8879 |
| GLACIER GROUND: | 121.6 [0800-0000] |
| GLACIER TOWER: | 124.55 [0800-0000] |
| CTL: | 121.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.4/285.4 (LAKESIDE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FCAr313/6.6 | | KALISPELL VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 18E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SMITH LAKE | | 016/14.6 | | 515 | | 18E | | SAK | ... .- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 9007 x 150 ft. / 2745 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
RY 02/20 SOUTH 1000 FT GRVD; BALANCE PFC. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 80.0 | | Double wheel: | 170.0 | | Double tandem: | 250.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 48-17.927987N | | 48-19.143727N |
| Longitude: | 114-16.059225W | | 114-14.790980W |
| Elevation: | 2962.3 ft. | | 2976.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 016 magnetic, 034 true | | 197 magnetic, 215 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3504 x 75 ft. / 1068 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 48-19.076710N | | 48-18.660518N |
| Longitude: | 114-15.489960W | | 114-14.892555W |
| Elevation: | 2972.7 ft. | | 2970.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 118 magnetic, 136 true | | 298 magnetic, 316 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. trees, 975 ft. from runway, 43:1 slope to clear | | 79 ft. tree, 1100 ft. from runway, 380 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FLATHEAD MUNI ARPT AUTHORITY
4170 HWY 2
KALISPELL, MT 59901
Phone 406-257-5994 |
| Manager: | CINDI MARTIN
4170 HWY 2
KALISPELL, MT 59901
Phone 406-257-5994 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 159 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 124 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 26 | | Jet airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 142/day * | | 38% | transient general aviation | | 32% | local general aviation | | 21% | air taxi | | 8% | commercial | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 January 2007 | |
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 |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 02 | |
download (514KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (502KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (465KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 30 | |
download (524KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (27KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
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| SKOTT ONE (OBSTACLE) | |
download (289KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
8S1 - Polson Airport (37 nm S)
S59 - Libby Airport (49 nm W)
KCTB - Cut Bank Municipal Airport (77 nm E)
KMSO - Missoula International Airport (84 nm S)
KCII - Choteau Airport (89 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| 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 | | 05:18 | | 11:18 |
| Sunrise | | 05:55 | | 11:55 |
| Sunset | | 21:11 | | 03:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:49 | | 03:49 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2008 14:45:12 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 16-May-2008 08:45:12 |
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| METAR |
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| KGPI | 161355Z 35004KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP276 T01170061
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| TAF |
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| KGPI | 161120Z 161212 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM2000 16007KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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