FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6S0 |
| Lat/Long: | 45-48-23.0000N / 109-58-52.0000W
45-48.383333N / 109-58.866667W
45.8063889 / -109.9811111
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4492 ft. / 1369 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 15E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of BIG TIMBER, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard 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: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 06/24 OPERATE DUSK-DAWN, OTR TIMES ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LVMr057/20.3 | | LIVINGSTON VORTAC | | 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: | hangars and 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 |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 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. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 4 ft. fence, 99 ft. from runway, 24:1 slope to clear | | 4 ft. fence, 105 ft. from runway, 26:1 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: | DOUGLAS FERGUSON
BOX 666
BIG TIMBER, MT 59011
Phone 406-932-4389 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 15 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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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 20 September 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | SPRAY OPNS INCR EST TOT PEAK MO. |
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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:16 | | 11:16 |
| Sunrise | | 05:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunset | | 20:42 | | 02:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:17 | | 03:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 20:57:44 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 13-May-2008 14:57:44 |
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| METAR |
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KLVM
20nm W | 132053Z AUTO 26019G24KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01561061 56023
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| TAF |
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KLVM
20nm W | 131728Z 131818 23017G24KT P6SM SCT200 FM2000 26015G22KT P6SM FEW060 SCT120 BKN200 FM0100 27018G28KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 OVC080 FM0600 25024G39KT P6SM -SHRA FEW035 OVC060 FM1200 26021G27KT 5SM -RA BKN020 OVC030
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| NOTAMs |
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