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49S Babb Airport
Babb, Montana, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 49S
Lat/Long: 48-50-53.6000N / 113-25-45.4000W
48-50.893333N / 113-25.756667W
48.8482222 / -113.4292778
(estimated)
Elevation: 4518 ft. / 1377 m (estimated)
Variation: 19E (1985)
From city: 1 mile SE of BABB, MT
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 59411

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1961
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: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 3860 x 110 ft. / 1177 x 34 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
RWY 14/32 SOFT WHEN WET. GOPHER HOLES ON RY SFC. TALL GRASS AT NORTH END
Runway edge markings: TIRES FADED AND OBSCURED BY WEEDS
14/32 EDGE MARKED WITH PAINTED TIRES FULL LENGTH.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 48-51.190188N48-50.595667N
Longitude: 113-25.925685W113-25.587915W
Elevation: 4516.0 ft.4487.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.8% UP
Traffic pattern: rightright
Runway heading: 140 magnetic, 159 true320 magnetic, 339 true
Markings: NSTD, in fair condition
Obstructions: 14 ft. trees, 172 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear40 ft. trees, 1670 ft. from runway, 264 ft. right of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BLACKFEET NATION
PO BOX 850
BROWNING, MT 59417
Phone 406-338-7179
Manager: MT AERO DIV
PO BOX 200507
HELENA, MT 59620
Phone 406-444-2506

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 21/month *
80% transient general aviation
20% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 15 September 2009

Additional Remarks

NO SNOW REMOVAL.
LIVESTOCK ON & INVOF ARPT.
FARM ROAD ON RY SOUTH END TO TIEDOWN AREA.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 49S.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCTB - Cut Bank Municipal Airport (44 nm E)
KGPI - Glacier Park International Airport (46 nm SW)
KSBX - Shelby Airport (64 nm E)
S01 - Conrad Airport (71 nm SE)
8S1 - Polson Airport (75 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4911:49
Sunrise06:2512:25
Sunset20:5202:52
Evening civil twilight21:2803:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 10:28:13
Local (UTC-6)  13-Aug-2013 04:28:13
 
METAR
K8S0 
19nm SE 
130950Z 15005KT
CWFJ 
22nm N 
130900Z AUTO 15002KT 14/14 RMK AO1 T01360136
CWGM 
22nm NW 
130900Z AUTO 17002KT 14/12 RMK AO1 T01350122
TAF
KCTB 
45nm E 
130520Z 1306/1406 04008KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN120 FM130900 32005KT P6SM SKC FM132200 20008KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 FM140200 04007KT P6SM BKN150
KGPI 
46nm SW 
130810Z 1308/1406 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 TEMPO 1308/1310 P6SM -TSRA FEW050CB FM132000 VRB04KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN080 FM140000 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 FM140400 VRB04KT P6SM BKN060
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