FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 38S |
| Lat/Long: | 46-23-16.2000N / 112-45-53.8000W 46-23.270000N / 112-45.896667W 46.3878333 / -112.7649444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4693 ft. / 1430.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13E (2015) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of DEER LODGE, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard 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: | ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & PAPI RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-AV at 3U3 (15 nm S): | 122.8 (406-563-8275) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 133.4/285.4 (GREAT FALLS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CPNr342/21.4 | | COPPERTOWN VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 16E |
| HLNr233/36.0 | | HELENA VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 16E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAPITOL | | 237/36.6 | | 335 | | 12E | | CVP | -.-. ...- .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 5800 x 75 ft. / 1768 x 23 m RY 13/31 EXTDD SE END. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 50.0 | | Double wheel: | 75.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 46-23.574105N | | 46-22.834530N |
| Longitude: | 112-46.310000W | | 112-45.439258W |
| Elevation: | 4692.7 ft. | | 4628.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.3% | | 1.1% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 128 magnetic, 141 true | | 308 magnetic, 321 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.22 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (2.72 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 35 ft. hill, 1611 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear | | none +28' TREES 250' LEFT OF RWY CNTRLN EXTENDED. |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 1549 x 70 ft. / 472 x 21 m |
| Surface: | dirt, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 46-23.426513N | | 46-23.604318N |
| Longitude: | 112-46.110345W | | 112-45.846642W |
| Elevation: | 4673.7 ft. | | 4649.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 1.6% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF DEER LODGE & POWELL CO 409 MISSIOURI AVE STE 203 DEER LODGE, MT 59722-1084 Phone 406-846-9723 |
| Manager: | RON KELLEY / TONY PFAFF 2944 GREENHOUSE ROAD DEER LODGE, MT 59722 Phone 406-490-3071 ALSO 406-846-3825 OR 406-490-0297. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| 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. |
| - | SINGLE WHEEL APRON WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY 30,000 LBS FOR SW APRON, 50,000 LBS FOR NE APRON, TWY TO NE APRON 50,000 LBS. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) -A | |
download (299KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (223KB) |
Other 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 E)
32S - Stevensville Airport (54 nm W)
6S5 - Ravalli County Airport (57 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 10-Oct-2007
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 11:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 12:28 |
| Sunset | | 20:44 | | 02:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:17 | | 03:17 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 10:32:48 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Aug-2013 04:32:48 |
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| METAR |
KBTM 28nm SE | 130953Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP203 T00830056
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KHLN 35nm E | 130953Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01610056
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| TAF |
KBTM 28nm SE | 130538Z 1306/1406 VRB06KT P6SM SCT150 FM132200 19008KT P6SM VCTS FEW080CB BKN120 FM140300 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120
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| NOTAMs |
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