FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6S5 |
| Lat/Long: | 46-15-05.3800N / 114-07-31.9450W 46-15.089667N / 114-07.532417W 46.2514944 / -114.1255403 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3642 ft. / 1110.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 18E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of HAMILTON, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59840 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| 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: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 4442 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & PAPI RY 16 & 34 - CTAF. FOR MIRL RY 16/34 DURG DALGHT HRS CTC AMGR 406-375-5473. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-A: | 122.8 (406-375-9149) |
| SPOKANE APPROACH: | 124.9 NORTH |
| SPOKANE DEPARTURE: | 124.9 NORTH |
- APCH/DEP SVC FM/TO NORTH OF ARPT PRVDD BY SPOKANE APCH CTL. WHEN SPOKANE APCH CTL CLSD, APCH CTL PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.4/285.4 (MISSOULA RCAG).
- APCH/DEP SVC FM/TO SOUTH OF ARPT PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.4/338.3 (BUTTE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MSOr166/39.4 | | MISSOULA VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 17E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HAMILTON | | at field | | 410 | | 19E | | HMM | .... -- -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4200 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 17.0 | | Double wheel: | 25.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 16/34 MKGS FADED. 1 RWY 16 RY 16/34 MKGS FADED. TXWY MARKINGS FADED/MISSING. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 46-15.435000N | | 46-14.744333N |
| Longitude: | 114-07.526000W | | 114-07.538833W |
| Elevation: | 3603.4 ft. | | 3641.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% | | 0.9% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 163 magnetic, 181 true | | 343 magnetic, 001 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 114 ft. trees, 1044 ft. from runway, 258 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear +30' HILL ON CNTRLN EXTDD. -4 FT DITCH 122 FT L 0 FT TO 200 FT FM END OF RY. | | 70 ft. trees, 764 ft. from runway, 400 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear +60' TREES 50' LEFT OF CNTRLN EXTDD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | RAVALLI CO COURTHOUSE BOX 5016, SUITE A HAMILTON, MT 59840 Phone 406-369-0183 |
| Manager: | PAGE GOUGH 215 S. 4TH STREET SUITE A HAMILTON, MT 59840 Phone 406-375-9149 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 126 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 105 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 4 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 5 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
- SAILPLANE ON & INVOF ARPT DURING DALGT HRS.
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
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| Aircraft operations: avg 65/day * | | 57% | local general aviation | | 35% | transient general aviation | | 8% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 26 March 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | LOOSE ASPH MATERIAL ON PARALLEL TWY FOR RY 16/34. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A **CHANGED** | |
download (1064KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B **CHANGED** | |
download (822KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| HAMEY ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (147KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (63KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
32S - Stevensville Airport (17 nm N)
KMSO - Missoula International Airport (40 nm N)
3U3 - Bowman Field Airport (53 nm E)
KSMN - Lemhi County Airport (68 nm S)
KBTM - Bert Mooney Airport (70 nm E)
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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 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 11:37 |
| Sunrise | | 06:12 | | 12:12 |
| Sunset | | 21:14 | | 03:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:49 | | 03:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 23:12:28 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Jul-2008 17:12:28 |
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| METAR |
KMSO 40nm N | 252253Z 01005KT 10SM CLR 33/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP123 T03280044
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K3DU 47nm NE | 251742Z 00000KT 20SM SKC 21/09 RMK NOSPECI T02110093 P57007
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| TAF |
KMSO 40nm N | 251720Z 251818 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM2200 34010G17KT P6SM SKC FM0400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW120
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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Services / Description | | Fuel Prices | | Comments | |
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UNICOM 122.80 406-363-6471 [web site] [email]
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Specializing in Jet Aircraft services, Turbo Prop services, Helicopter services, Piston Airplane services, ALL AVIATION SERVICES. Owned and operated by pilots, including maintenance.
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FS SS
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100LL $5.79
$5.39
| Jet A $6.29
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| Updated 18-Jul-2008 |
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406-320-2996 406-370-2996 [email]
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds |
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406-363-1460 [web site] [email] [Reservations] |
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