FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | S85 |
| Lat/Long: | 48-09-12.0000N / 104-30-14.0000W 48-09.200000N / 104-30.233333W 48.1533333 / -104.5038889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1954 ft. / 596 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of CULBERTSON, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59218 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1950 |
| Sectional chart: | BILLINGS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GTF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 ON CALL ALL HOURS 406-787-6277/6325. |
| 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 |
| ISNr247/30.7 | | WILLISTON VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SIDNEY | | 322/29.5 | | 359 | | 12E | | SDY | ... -.. -.-- |
| PLENTYWOOD | | 163/38.2 | | 251 | | 16E | | PWD | .--. .-- -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 3800 x 60 ft. / 1158 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| 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: | 13 ft. road, 249 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ROOSEVELT COUNTY & CITY COUNTY COURTHOUSE WOLF POINT, MT 59201 Phone 406-653-1852 |
| Manager: | STEVE HAMPTON BOX 537 CULBERTSON, MT 59218 Phone 406-787-6620 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 89/week * | | 81% | local general aviation | | 15% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 24 July 2006 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at S85.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
42S - Poplar Airport (27 nm W)
KSDY - Sidney-Richland Municipal Airport (30 nm SE)
KISN - Sloulin Field International Airport (35 nm E)
KPWD - Sher-Wood Airport (38 nm N)
KOLF - L M Clayton Airport (43 nm W)
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Times for 16-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:39 | | 10:39 |
| Sunrise | | 05:17 | | 11:17 |
| Sunset | | 20:32 | | 02:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:09 | | 03:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 05:31:08 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 16-May-2008 23:31:08 |
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| METAR |
KSDY 30nm SE | 170515Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3001 RMK AO1
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KISN 35nm E | 170452Z 31011KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01831006
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KOLF 43nm W | 170453Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01670033
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| TAF |
KSDY 30nm SE | 162331Z 170024 34018G30KT P6SM SKC FM0130 31011KT P6SM SKC FM1400 33018KT P6SM SKC AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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KISN 35nm E | 162338Z 170024 31015G24KT P6SM SCT090 FM0200 32014KT P6SM SKC FM1600 30021G30KT P6SM FEW100
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| NOTAMs |
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