FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5U0 |
| Lat/Long: | 47-19-14.9030N / 109-56-30.7050W 47-19.248383N / 109-56.511750W 47.3208064 / -109.9418625 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3592 ft. / 1094.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 59430 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1967 |
| 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
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LWTr305/21.1 | | LEWISTOWN VOR/DME | | 112.00 | | 15E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| LEWISTOWN | | 296/22.5 | | 353 | | 17E | | LWT | .-.. .-- - |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2550 x 180 ft. / 777 x 55 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition MULTIPLE GOPHER HOLES AND LARGE BADGER HOLES IN RUNWAY, ESPECIALLY EASTERN 900' OF RUNWAY. NUMEROUS GOPHER HOLES IN RY SURFACE. ONLY CNTR 50 FT OF RY IS MOWED. |
| Runway edge markings: | 09/27 HAS +3 FT WOODEN BOUNDARY MARKERS LOCATED AT EACH RY END. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 5 ft. fence, 10 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 43 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear RWY 27 +3' SEWER MAIN LCTD 62' LEFT ON RWY 27 CENTERLINE; 142' FROM RY 27 END. MIGRATORY BIRD FLOCKS AROUND SEWAGE LAGOONS NORTH OF RWY 27 THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF DENTON PO BOX 986 DENTON, MT 59430 Phone 406-567-2571 |
| Manager: | JEFF LEE PO BOX 388 DENTON, MT 59430 Phone 406-567-2522 MAYOR OF DENTON HOLDS ROLE OF AIRPORT MANAGER. CONTACT TOWN OF DENTON LIBRARY/TOWN HALL AT 406-567-2571. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 46/month * | | 73% | local general aviation | | 27% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 20 September 2006 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5U0.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLWT - Lewistown Municipal Airport (25 nm SE)
79S - Fort Benton Airport (42 nm NW)
KGTF - Great Falls International Airport (59 nm W)
KHVR - Havre City-County Airport (74 nm N)
KHLN - Helena Regional Airport (94 nm SW)
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Times for 30-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:11 | | 14:11 |
| Sunrise | | 07:46 | | 14:46 |
| Sunset | | 16:31 | | 23:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:06 | | 00:06 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 01:01:51 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 30-Nov-2009 18:01:51 |
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| METAR |
KLWT 26nm SE | 010054Z AUTO 25015G21KT 10SM CLR 08/M12 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP066 T00831117
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| TAF |
KLWT 26nm SE | 302333Z 0100/0124 25015G25KT P6SM BKN200 FM010300 28018G28KT P6SM SCT090 BKN130 FM010600 31014G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN080 FM010800 33018KT 5SM -SN SCT015 OVC025 TEMPO 0108/0112 1SM -SN OVC008 FM011600 32015KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC050
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