FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MSO |
| Lat/Long: | 46-54-58.7000N / 114-05-26.0000W 46-54.978333N / 114-05.433333W 46.9163056 / -114.0905556 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3205 ft. / 976.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 17E (1990) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of MISSOULA, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59808 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | GREAT FALLS |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MSO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 11/29 AND MALSR RY 11 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.4 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 126.65 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 406-728-3743 |
| MISSOULA GROUND: | 121.9 [0600-2200] |
| MISSOULA TOWER: | 118.4 387.1 [0600-2200] |
| SPOKANE APPROACH: | 298.95 124.9 |
| SPOKANE DEPARTURE: | 124.9 |
| IC: | 124.9 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.4/285.4 (MISSOULA RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MSO at field | | MISSOULA VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 17E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KONNA | | 113/16.5 | | 521 | | 17E | | INE | .. -. . |
| HAMILTON | | 344/39.6 | | 410 | | 19E | | HMM | .... -- -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 9501 x 150 ft. / 2896 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 145.0, 180 DEG TURNS FOR ACFT OVR 12500 LBS GWT PROHIBITED ON ALL MOVEMENT AREAS. AVOID LOCKED TURNS AT ALL TIMES. | | Double wheel: | 170.0 | | Double tandem: | 255.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 46-55.490657N | | 46-54.476542N |
| Longitude: | 114-06.393585W | | 114-04.658427W |
| Elevation: | 3192.2 ft. | | 3205.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 113 magnetic, 130 true | | 293 magnetic, 310 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4612 x 75 ft. / 1406 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition SURFACE VARIATIONS WITH PATCHES. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 46-54.960727N | | 46-54.969478N |
| Longitude: | 114-05.796847W | | 114-04.689842W |
| Elevation: | 3199.1 ft. | | 3204.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 072 magnetic, 089 true | | 252 magnetic, 269 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 41 ft. poles, 1271 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MISSOULA CTY ARPT AUTH 5225 HIGHWAY 10 WEST MISSOULA, MT 59808 Phone 406-728-4381 |
| Manager: | CRIS JENSEN 5225 HIGHWAY 10 WEST MISSOULA, MT 59808 Phone 406-728-4381 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 146 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 70 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 42 | | Jet airplanes: | | 14 | | Helicopters: | | 20 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 159/day * | | 35% | local general aviation | | 31% | air taxi | | 26% | transient general aviation | | 8% | commercial | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CONTACT ARPT MANAGER TO REQUEST APPROVAL PRIOR TO ULTRALIGHT OPNS. |
| - | TWY G BTN RY 07 END TO RY 11/29 RSTRD TO ACFT UNDER 12,500 LBS. |
| - | SNOW REMOVAL OPS IN PROGRESS WINTER MONTHS. |
| - | PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPR WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CTC APRT OPS MANAGER 406-728-4381. |
| - | LNDG FEE FOR ALL COMMERCIAL ACFT AND ALL ACFT OVER 12,500 LBS. |
| - | MIGRATORY & SMALL BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT DURING MOS OF APRIL-MAY AND OCT-DEC. |
| - | HANG GLIDER OPS 5.5 NM E OF AER RY29. |
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 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS RWY 11 | |
download (963KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (884KB) |
| GPS-D **CHANGED** | |
download (589KB) |
| VOR/DME OR GPS-A | |
download (724KB) |
| VOR/DME OR GPS-B | |
download (718KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| KONNA TWO | |
download (290KB) |
| MZULA ONE | |
download (189KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| GRZLY ONE (OBSTACLE) **NEW** | |
download (272KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (98KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
32S - Stevensville Airport (24 nm S)
6S5 - Ravalli County Airport (40 nm S)
8S1 - Polson Airport (47 nm N)
3U3 - Bowman Field Airport (68 nm SE)
KGPI - Glacier Park International Airport (84 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Aug-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunset | | 20:34 | | 02:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:07 | | 03:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Aug-2008 22:15:08 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Aug-2008 16:15:08 |
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| METAR |
| KMSO | 212153Z 26018KT 10SM FEW031 SCT048 SCT060 16/06 A2981 RMK AO2 RAB25E44 SLP083 P0000 T01610061
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| TAF |
| KMSO | 211720Z 211818 30015G25KT P6SM -RA FEW030 BKN050 OVC090 TEMPO 1822 5SM RA BR FEW006 FM0300 33009KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 OVC090 FM0900 VRB03KT P6SM VCFG SCT090 FM1200 VRB03KT 2SM BR SCT007 SCT090 FM1500 VRB03KT P6SM FEW090
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| NOTAMs |
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