FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3U5 |
| Lat/Long: | 47-27-48.3000N / 112-22-48.4000W
47-27.805000N / 112-22.806667W
47.4634167 / -112.3801111
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4145 ft. / 1263 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 17E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of AUGUSTA, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59410 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1963 |
| 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: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GTFr255/39.3 | | GREAT FALLS VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 16E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CHOTEAU | | 184/23.1 | | 269 | | 17E | | CII | -.-. .. .. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 3650 x 75 ft. / 1113 x 23 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition
GOPHER HOLES ON RY SFC. |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 01 RY 01/19 MKD WITH WHITE CONES |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 47-27.542820N | | 47-28.068370N |
| Longitude: | 112-23.021077W | | 112-22.592555W |
| Elevation: | 4134.0 ft. | | 4108.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.7% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | right |
| Runway heading: | 012 magnetic, 029 true | | 192 magnetic, 209 true |
| Markings: | basic | | |
| Obstructions: | 9 ft. fence, 418 ft. from runway, 46:1 slope to clear | | 6 ft. hay bales, 276 ft. from runway, 46:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MONTANA AERONAUTICS DIVISION
BOX 200507
HELENA, MT 59620-0507
Phone 406-444-2506 |
| Manager: | MONTANA AERONAUTICS DIVISION
BOX 200507
HELENA, MT 59620-0507
Phone 406-444-2506 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 25/month * | | 83% | transient general aviation | | 17% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 22 July 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | UNLIMITED VEHICLE ACCESS TO ARPT. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT INCLUDING RATTLESNAKES. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3U5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCII - Choteau Airport (24 nm N)
KGTF - Great Falls International Airport (41 nm E)
S01 - Conrad Airport (45 nm N)
KHLN - Helena Regional Airport (54 nm S)
38S - Deer Lodge-City-County Airport (66 nm S)
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 06:24 | | 12:24 |
| Sunset | | 20:45 | | 02:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:19 | | 03:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 10:28:02 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Aug-2013 04:28:02 |
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| METAR |
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KGTF
40nm E | 130953Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01280117
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S01
45nm N | SuperAWOS
130955Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM 13/13 A3014
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KGFA
49nm E | 130956Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01440111
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KGTF
40nm E | 130520Z 1306/1406 23011KT P6SM BKN120 TEMPO 1306/1308 27025G35KT FM130900 24005KT P6SM SKC FM132000 15008KT P6SM VCTS SCT070CB BKN100 FM140200 03006KT P6SM BKN120
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KGFA
49nm E | 1303/1409 06012KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3000INS BECMG 1305/1306 20009KT 9999 SCT090 QNH3002INS BECMG 1317/1318 09012KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3001INS BECMG 1403/1404 06009KT 9999 FEW090 QNH3000INS T31/1400Z T14/1312Z
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