FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6S0 |
| Lat/Long: | 45-48-23.2000N / 109-58-41.9000W
45-48.386667N / 109-58.698333W
45.8064444 / -109.9783056
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4492 ft. / 1369 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 15E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of BIG TIMBER, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 59011 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| 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: | MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT-SUN ON CALL
FOR ATTENDANT SAT & SUN CALL 406-932-4389. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 06/24 OPERATE DUSK-MIDNIGHT, OTR TIMES ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-A: | 132.050 (406-932-6051) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LVMr057/20.4 | | LIVINGSTON VOR/DME | | 116.10 | | 15E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HARLOWTON | | 172/38.2 | | 242 | | 17E | | HWQ | .... .-- --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 5285 x 75 ft. / 1611 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | SW |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 45-48.306082N | | 45-48.543322N |
| Longitude: | 109-59.242083W | | 109-58.045520W |
| Elevation: | 4480.0 ft. | | 4458.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.4% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 059 magnetic, 074 true | | 239 magnetic, 254 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 17/35 - THLDS MARKED WITH CONES. |
| Gradient: | S |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 45-48.657763N | | 45-48.017403N |
| Longitude: | 109-58.659133W | | 109-58.877508W |
| Elevation: | 4463.0 ft. | | 4490.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% UP | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 178 magnetic, 193 true | | 358 magnetic, 013 true |
| Obstructions: | 9 ft. fence, 67 ft. from runway, 7:1 slope to clear | | 9 ft. fence, 91 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BIG TIMBER/SWEETGRASS CO
PO BOX 460
BIG TIMBER, MT 59011
Phone 406-932-5152 |
| Manager: | ROBERT BRYAN
BOX 279
BIG TIMBER, MT 59011
Phone 406-930-1040 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 20/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 24% | transient general aviation | | 10% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 19 July 2011 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6S0.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLVM - Mission Field Airport (21 nm W)
KBZN - Gallatin Field Airport (49 nm W)
6S8 - Laurel Municipal Airport (51 nm E)
KBIL - Billings Logan International Airport (60 nm E)
KPOY - Powell Municipal Airport (75 nm SE)
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:55 | | 13:55 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 14:26 |
| Sunset | | 17:42 | | 00:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:13 | | 01:13 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Feb-2012 02:42:22 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Feb-2012 19:42:22 |
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| METAR |
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KLVM
20nm W | 140153Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM BKN044 OVC060 01/M05 A2973 RMK AO2 SNB05E15 SLP093 P0000 T00111050
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KLVM
20nm W | 140158Z 1402/1424 VRB06KT P6SM BKN040 OVC060 FM141200 24017KT P6SM BKN025 OVC035 FM141800 27015G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 FM142200 31010KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025
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