FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3U4 |
| Lat/Long: | 45-36-00.0000N / 106-16-02.0510W
45-36.000000N / 106-16.034183W
45.6000000 / -106.2672364
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2909 ft. / 887 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of ASHLAND, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 59003 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1964 |
| 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: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BROADUS | | 270/37.3 | | 335 | | 15E | | BDX | -... -.. -..- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3830 x 95 ft. / 1167 x 29 m |
| Surface: | gravel/dirt, in good condition |
| Operational restrictions: | MUDDY WHEN WET. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 42 ft. tree, 339 ft. from runway, 90 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
RY 31 NUMEROUS TREES IN BOTH APCH SFCS WITHIN 180' OF RY ENDS. | | 5 ft. tree, 38 ft. from runway, 10 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ST LABRE MISSION
ASHLAND, MT 59003
Phone 406-784-4500 |
| Manager: | PAT DENNIS
PO BOX 77
ASHLAND, MT 59003
Phone 406-78-4450
CALL 406I-477-6625 AT NIGHT. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 50/month * | | 83% | transient general aviation | | 17% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 11 July 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | VEHICLES & HORSES INVOF RY. |
| - | 100' LIGHTED ANTENNA 1/2 MILE SW OF ARPT ON HILL. |
| - | NUMEROUS TREES ON E SIDE OF RY FULL LENGTH TO +60 FT IN TRANSITIONAL SURFACES. |
| - | RY 31 -8' TERRAIN DROPOFF BEGINNING 35' FM EOR WITH DENSE BRUSH. |
| - | RY 13 HAS -10 FT TERRAIN DROPOFF BEGINNING 15 FT FM EOR WITH DENSE BRUSH CREEK. |
| - | HAY BALES & FARM EQUIP ADJACENT TO RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3U4.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
M46 - Colstrip Airport (24 nm NW)
1S3 - Tillitt Field Airport (43 nm N)
KMLS - Frank Wiley Field Airport (52 nm N)
KSHR - Sheridan County Airport (58 nm SW)
KBYG - Johnson County Airport (76 nm S)
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:24 | | 13:24 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 13:56 |
| Sunset | | 16:42 | | 23:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:14 | | 00:14 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 21:04:34 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 08-Nov-2009 14:04:34 |
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