FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HWQ |
| Lat/Long: | 46-26-55.0050N / 109-51-09.9680W
46-26.916750N / 109-51.166133W
46.4486125 / -109.8527689
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4311 ft. / 1314.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of HARLOWTON, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59036 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | GREAT FALLS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | 3HT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 & PAPI RY 26 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LWTr181/37.7 | | LEWISTOWN VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 15E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HARLOWTON | | 297/1.2 | | 242 | | 17E | | HWQ | .... .-- --.- |
| LEWISTOWN | | 182/39.4 | | 353 | | 17E | | LWT | .-.. .-- - |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 4200 x 60 ft. / 1280 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Gradient: | 1.2% | | 1.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. brush, 404 ft. from runway, 37 ft. right of centerline | | 91 ft. poles, marked, 3400 ft. from runway, 65 ft. left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | WHEATLAND COUNTY
BOX C
HARLOWTON, MT 59036
Phone 406-632-4891 |
| Manager: | WILL MORRIS
BOX 750
HARLOWTON, MT 59036
Phone 406-632-4545 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 44/week * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 26% | transient general aviation | | 5% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 21 September 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PHONE LOCATED ON FIELD, IN HANGAR. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF RY; ESPECIALLY DURING NIGHTIME HOURS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KHWQ.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLWT - Lewistown Municipal Airport (39 nm NE)
KLVM - Mission Field Airport (51 nm SW)
6S8 - Laurel Municipal Airport (64 nm SE)
KBIL - Billings Logan International Airport (67 nm SE)
KBZN - Gallatin Field Airport (67 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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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 | | 05:09 | | 11:09 |
| Sunrise | | 05:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunset | | 20:47 | | 02:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:23 | | 03:23 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2008 16:31:43 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 16-May-2008 10:31:43 |
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| METAR |
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KLWT
39nm NE | 161554Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP251 T01720028
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| TAF |
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KLWT
39nm NE | 161135Z 161212 24009KT P6SM SKC FM1900 31014KT P6SM FEW200 FM0200 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
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