FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5U6 |
| Lat/Long: | 47-51-45.1000N / 104-04-17.1000W 47-51.751667N / 104-04.285000W 47.8625278 / -104.0714167 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2152 ft. / 655.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of FAIRVIEW, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving 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 (11 nm SW): | 119.275 (406-482-7323) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ISNr197/26.7 | | WILLISTON VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SIDNEY | | 017/10.1 | | 359 | | 09E | | 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 |
| Latitude: | 47-51.770405N | | 47-51.732410N |
| Longitude: | 104-04.649917W | | 104-03.918660W |
| Elevation: | 2152.0 ft. | | 2136.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.5% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 094 true | | 262 magnetic, 274 true |
| 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 (11 nm SW)
KISN - Sloulin Field International Airport (26 nm NE)
S25 - Watford City Municipal Airport (33 nm E)
PO1 - Poplar Municipal 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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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 13:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 14:07 |
| Sunset | | 17:14 | | 00:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:46 | | 00:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Feb-2012 02:45:36 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Feb-2012 19:45:36 |
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| METAR |
KSDY 11nm SW | 140155Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM OVC065 01/M05 A2962 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KSDY 11nm SW | 131723Z 1318/1418 30009KT P6SM BKN070 FM131900 30011KT P6SM BKN080 FM140100 31008KT P6SM SCT080 FM141300 32008KT P6SM BKN025 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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| NOTAMs |
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