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S71

Edgar G Obie Airport
Chinook, Montana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	S71
Lat/Long:	48-35-31.6000N 109-15-02.2000W 48-35.526667N 109-15.036667W 48.5921111,-109.2506111 (estimated)
Elevation:	2416 ft. / 736.4 m (surveyed)
Variation:	16E (1985)
From city:	1 mile W of CHINOOK, MT
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	59523

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	12/1947
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS:	GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0700-1900 CELL 406-799-6516
Pattern altitude:	3216 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT PAPI RWY 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 DAWN-DUSK - CTAF. AFTER DUSK MIRL ON CONSLY TIL DAWN.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-AV:	118.35 (406-357-3453)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
HVRr065/20.9		HAVRE VOR/DME		114.65		16E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:SELF SERVICE CREDIT CARD 24/7
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MINOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:

4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in excellent condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 8

RUNWAY 26

Latitude:

48-35.584167N

48-35.469167N

Longitude:

109-15.524833W

109-14.548500W

Elevation:

2415.8 ft.

2409.4 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

084 magnetic, 100 true

264 magnetic, 280 true

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	BLAINE CO. ARPT. COMM. PO BOX 248 CHINOOK, MT 59523 Phone 406-357-3250
Manager:	EDGAR OBIE JR. 490 CLEVELAND RD CHINOOK, MT 59523 Phone (406) 799-6516

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		12
Single engine airplanes:		12

Aircraft operations: avg 71/week *
81%	local general aviation
11%	transient general aviation
8%	air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 25 July 2017

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
-	226 FT AGL SMOKE STACK 1.1 MI FM 26 THR.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at S71.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHVR - Havre City-County Airport (21 nm W)
M75 - Malta Airport (55 nm E)
79S - Fort Benton Airport (71 nm SW)
KLWT - Lewistown Municipal Airport (93 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:46	11:46
Sunrise	06:20	12:20
Sunset	20:13	02:13
Evening civil twilight	20:46	02:46

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Apr-2024 01:56:00
Local (UTC-6)	18-Apr-2024 19:56:00

METAR

TAF

KHVR
21nm W

181742Z 1818/1918 32014G25KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM190300 30009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM191200 34009KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Obie Flying Service

406-799-6516

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	100LL
SS		$6.45
Updated 17-Apr-2024

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SS=Self service

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