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84U Butte Aero Heliport
Butte, Montana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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: Open to the public
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
CPNr098/11.5COPPERTOWN VOR/DME111.6016E
HIAr274/14.7WHITEHALL VORTAC113.7018E

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 fair condition
Traffic pattern: leftleft

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
    
Aircraft operations: 10/year *
100% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 04 September 2008

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.

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5013:50
Sunrise07:2214:22
Sunset17:0600:06
Evening civil twilight17:3800:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 01:10:58
Local (UTC-7)  08-Nov-2009 18:10:58
 
METAR
KBTM 090053Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 00/M10 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP215 T00001100
TAF
KBTM 082320Z 0900/0924 32011KT P6SM SCT080 FM090300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Butte Aviation 406-494-6694
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aircraft charters, ...

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100LL Jet A
FS $4.60 $4.50 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Butte Aero Heliport

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN BUTTE 1.5 111-174
SUPER 8 BUTTE MT 2.0 80-104
BEST WESTERN BUTTE PLAZA INN 2.1 101-160
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS BUTTE (PARKSIDE)airport transportation 2.3 117-149
COMFORT INN BUTTE 2.3 125-165
DAYS INN BUTTE 2.3 123-220
BUTTE WAR BONNET HOTEL 2.3 92-113
EDDYS MOTEL 3.7 75-90

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Butte Aero Heliport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from 84U but to other nearby airports such as KBTM.
    

Hotels in other cities near Butte Aero Heliport

8 in Butte
1 in Anaconda
 

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