FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7S8 |
| Lat/Long: | 48-59-54.9910N / 111-58-39.1540W
48-59.916517N / 111-58.652567W
48.9986086 / -111.9775428
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3552 ft. / 1082.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 18E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of SWEETGRASS, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59484 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1959 |
| 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: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
- UNICOM IN U.S. CUSTOM OFFICE.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CTBr012/29.8 | | CUT BANK VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 17E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SHELBY | | 336/27.8 | | 347 | | 15E | | SBX | ... -... -..- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 2900 x 80 ft. / 884 x 24 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition
RWY 07/25 SFC MUDDY WHEN WET. GOPHER HOLES ON RY SFC. EASTERN END & TXWY HAVE HEAVY RUTS |
| Runway edge markings: | RED CONES MARK EACH THR & WHITE CONES SPACED 200 FT MARK RY EDGES FULL LENGTH. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | road
PLINE XING TWY 2117 FT FM RY 25 END. DO NOT LAND OR TKOF ON TWY. 50+:1 APCH SLOPE FM RY 25 END TO PLINE. | | 62 ft. ant, 470 ft. from runway, 101 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
ROAD RUNS PARALLEL TO RWY ENTIRE LENGTH, ON U.S. SIDE |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MT AERONAUTICS DIVISION
PO BOX 200507
HELENA, MT 59620-0507
Phone 406-444-2506
ALSO CALL 355-2434 |
| Manager: | MT AERONAUTICS DIV
PO BOX 200507
HELENA, MT 59620-0507
Phone 406-444-2506 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 25/year * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 13 September 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | +18 FT BLDGS; +4 FT FENCES & +30 FT TREES BOTH SIDES OF TWY & RY IN TRANS SFC BEGINNING 405 FT W OF RY 25 E TO RY 25 THR. ALSO RY 25 +22 FT FENCE 62 FT R & 515 FT FM RY 25 END PENETRATES APCH SFC. |
| - | NO SNOW REMOVAL. |
| - | 3 FT METAL STAKES OBSTNS IN TIEDOWN AREA. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 7S8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSBX - Shelby Airport (28 nm S)
KCTB - Cut Bank Municipal Airport (28 nm SW)
S01 - Conrad Airport (50 nm S)
KCII - Choteau Airport (71 nm S)
79S - Fort Benton Airport (87 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 31-May-2008
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Times for 24-May-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:55 | | 10:55 |
| Sunrise | | 05:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunset | | 21:15 | | 03:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:55 | | 03:55 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-May-2012 22:12:22 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 24-May-2012 16:12:22 |
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| METAR |
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CWRY
7nm N | 241900Z AUTO 02012KT 05/04 RMK AO1 7PAST HR 3009 SLP123 P0003 T00540036 50007
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KCTB
28nm SW | 241738Z 2418/2518 35016KT P6SM BKN013 OVC040 FM250200 03010KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN050 FM250800 VRB05KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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