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38S Deer Lodge-City-County Airport
Deer Lodge, Montana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 38S
Lat/Long: 46-23-12.2600N / 112-45-52.4700W
46-23.204333N / 112-45.874500W
46.3867389 / -112.7645750
(estimated)
Elevation: 4693 ft. / 1430 m (estimated)
Variation: 17E (1985)
From city: 2 miles W of DEER LODGE, MT
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 59722

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: GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 & PAPI RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-A at 3U3 (15 nm S): 122.8 (406-563-8275)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CPNr342/21.3COPPERTOWN VOR/DME111.6016E
HLNr232/36.0HELENA VORTAC117.7016E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAPITOL233/36.633516ECVP -.-. ...- .--.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 5799 x 75 ft. / 1768 x 23 m
RY 12/30 EXTDD SE END.
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 36.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 46-23.574167N46-22.834500N
Longitude: 112-46.310000W112-45.439167W
Elevation: 4692.5 ft.4628.1 ft.
Gradient: 1.3%1.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 124 magnetic, 141 true304 magnetic, 321 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 35 ft. hill, 1611 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clearnone
+28' TREES 250' LEFT OF RWY CNTRLN EXTENDED.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: POWELL COUNTY
409 MISSOURI AVE
DEER LODGE, MT 59722-1084
Phone 406-846-3680
Manager: RON KELLEY / TONY PFAFF
2944 GREENHOUSE ROAD
DEER LODGE, MT 59722
Phone 406-846-2300
ALSO 406-846-3825 OR 406-490-0297.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 15
Single engine airplanes: 12
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 78/week *
43% local general aviation
37% transient general aviation
12% air taxi
7% military
* for 12-month period ending 08 August 2009

Additional Remarks

PHONE ON FIELD.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 38S.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3U3 - Bowman Field Airport (15 nm S)
KBTM - Bert Mooney Airport (28 nm SE)
KHLN - Helena Regional Airport (35 nm NE)
32S - Stevensville Airport (54 nm W)
6S5 - Ravalli County Airport (57 nm W)
 
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From to 38S

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5213:52
Sunrise07:2414:24
Sunset17:0600:06
Evening civil twilight17:3800:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 00:11:13
Local (UTC-7)  08-Nov-2009 17:11:13
 
METAR
K3DU 
23nm NW 
082340Z 30008KT 20SM BKN055 06/M05 RMK NOSPECI T00611047 57007
KBTM 
27nm SE 
082353Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM FEW085 04/M12 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP193 60000 T00391117 10061 20022 53007
KHLN 
35nm E 
082353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP216 T00611083 10100 20061 51014
TAF
KBTM 
27nm SE 
082320Z 0900/0924 32011KT P6SM SCT080 FM090300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
TC Aviation 406-490-3071
406-490-0297
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Catering, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, ...

More info about TC Aviation
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS --- $4.20 
SS $3.95 --- 
 Updated 24-Sep-2009
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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RODEWAY INN 2.0 78-100

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