FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7S8 |
| Lat/Long: | 48-59-54.8000N / 111-58-41.6000W
48-59.913333N / 111-58.693333W
48.9985556 / -111.9782222
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3553 ft. / 1083.0 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. |
| Gradient: | E |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 48-59.917013N | | 48-59.910415N |
| Longitude: | 111-59.055733W | | 111-58.330835W |
| Elevation: | 3538.0 ft. | | 3553.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 073 magnetic, 091 true | | 253 magnetic, 271 true |
| 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 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:43 | | 11:43 |
| Sunrise | | 06:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunset | | 20:47 | | 02:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:22 | | 03:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 10:45:41 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Aug-2013 04:45:41 |
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CWRY
7nm N | 130900Z AUTO 27006KT 15/13 RMK AO1 SLP179 T01510128 58008
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KCTB
28nm SW | 130520Z 1306/1406 04008KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN120 FM130900 32005KT P6SM SKC FM132200 20008KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 FM140200 04007KT P6SM BKN150
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