FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5U6 |
| Lat/Long: | 47-51-40.0660N / 104-04-21.7610W 47-51.667767N / 104-04.362683W 47.8611294 / -104.0727114 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2152 ft. / 655.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of FAIRVIEW, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59221 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1970 |
| 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: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at SDY (10 nm SW): | 119.275 (406-482-7323) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ISNr197/26.8 | | WILLISTON VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SIDNEY | | 014/10.0 | | 359 | | 12E | | SDY | ... -.. -.-- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 95 ft. / 914 x 29 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 08/26 MARKED WITH WHITE CONES SPACED 200 FT APART. THRS MARKED WITH RED CONES. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 12 ft. road, 369 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear | | 17 ft. pole, 494 ft. from runway, 114 ft. right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SIDNEY RICHLAND PO BOX 1050 APT AUTHORITY SIDNEY, MT 59270 Phone 406-433-2415 |
| Manager: | WILLIAM HENDERSON PO BOX 1050 SIDNEY, MT 59270 Phone 406-433-2415 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 35/week * | | 59% | local general aviation | | 41% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 08 September 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR AIRPORT CONDITIONS OR SNOW REMOVAL CONTACT AMGR 406-433-2415. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5U6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSDY - Sidney-Richland Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KISN - Sloulin Field International Airport (26 nm NE)
S25 - Watford City Municipal Airport (33 nm E)
42S - Poplar Airport (47 nm W)
KGDV - Dawson Community Airport (53 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Chris Boyer, www.kestrelaerial.com/
Photo taken 25-Oct-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 03-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:23 | | 10:23 |
| Sunrise | | 05:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunset | | 20:57 | | 02:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:38 | | 03:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 03:10:46 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 03-Jul-2009 21:10:46 |
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| METAR |
KSDY 11nm SW | 040255Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A3008 RMK AO1 52007 TSNO
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| TAF |
KSDY 11nm SW | 032339Z 0400/0424 12011KT P6SM BKN080CB FM040500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN100 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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| NOTAMs |
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