FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 84U |
| Lat/Long: | 45-57-11.9350N / 112-29-49.9700W 45-57.198917N / 112-29.832833W 45.9533153 / -112.4972139 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5553 ft. / 1693 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 17E (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles SE of BUTTE, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 59701 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | CLOSED PERMANENTLY |
| Activation date: | 12/1979 |
| 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: | DAWN-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Heliport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS at BTM (0.1 nm N): | 135.175 (406-494-1870) |
| WX AWOS-A at 3U3 (20 nm NW): | 122.8 (406-563-8275) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CPNr098/11.5 | | COPPERTOWN VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 16E |
| HIAr274/14.7 | | WHITEHALL VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 18E |
Heliport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Helipad H2
| Dimensions: | 80 x 30 ft. / 24 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition GRASS GROWING THROUGH CRACKS IN HELIPAD. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BERT MOONEY ARPT AUTH 111 AIRPORT RD BUTTE, MT 59701 Phone 406-494-3771 |
| Manager: | BERT MOONEY ARPT AUTH 111 AIRPORT RD BUTTE, MT 59701 Phone 406-494-3771 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 31 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 29 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: 10/year * | | 100% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 17 August 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CUSTOMS CTC GREAT FALLS AFSS. |
| - | HELIPAD MAY BE USED FOR SNOWPILING DURING WINTER MONTHS CONTACT AMGR 406-494-3771 FOR CURRENT CONDITIONS. |
| - | (ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD PERMLY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 84U.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBTM - Bert Mooney Airport (0 nm N)
3U3 - Bowman Field Airport (20 nm NW)
KDLN - Dillon Airport (42 nm S)
KHLN - Helena Regional Airport (45 nm NE)
KBZN - Gallatin Field Airport (57 nm E)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:07 | | 14:07 |
| Sunrise | | 07:38 | | 14:38 |
| Sunset | | 17:50 | | 00:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:21 | | 01:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 06:38:08 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 12-Feb-2012 23:38:08 |
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| METAR |
| KBTM | 130553Z AUTO 34003KT 8SM OVC055 M02/M03 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP099 60000 T10221033 11006 21022 56006
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| TAF |
| KBTM | 130535Z 1306/1406 00000KT P6SM SCT009 BKN050 FM130900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050
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