FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8U0 |
| Lat/Long: | 46-17-25.8000N / 109-14-51.6000W
46-17.430000N / 109-14.860000W
46.2905000 / -109.2476667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3689 ft. / 1124 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 15E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of RYEGATE, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 59074 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1964 |
| 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 |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white (unlighted land airport)
ROTG BCN LCTD ATOP 51 FT TWR 1100 FT W OF RY 07/25 END & 900 FT S OF EXTNDD CNTRLN. |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BILr304/38.8 | | BILLINGS VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 14E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HARLOWTON | | 093/25.7 | | 242 | | 17E | | HWQ | .... .-- --.- |
| ROUNDUP | | 232/30.8 | | 362 | | 17E | | RPX | .-. .--. -..- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 3440 x 100 ft. / 1049 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition
SFC COND ROUGH. |
| Runway edge markings: | 07/25 MKD BY WHITE CONES FULL LENGTH. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. pline, 875 ft. from runway, 29:1 slope to clear | | 5 ft. hill, 200 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF MONTANA
PO BOX 200507
HELENA, MT 59620-0507
Phone 406-444-2506 |
| Manager: | MT AERONAUTICS DIVISION
BOX 200507
HELENA, MT 59620-0507
Phone 406-444-2506 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 23/month * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 05 August 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8U0.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
6S8 - Laurel Municipal Airport (41 nm SE)
KBIL - Billings Logan International Airport (41 nm SE)
KLWT - Lewistown Municipal Airport (46 nm N)
KLVM - Mission Field Airport (61 nm SW)
KBZN - Gallatin Field Airport (85 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Chris Boyer, www.kestrelaerial.com/
Photo taken 25-Oct-2005
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Ryegate Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:55 | | 13:55 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 14:26 |
| Sunset | | 17:37 | | 00:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:08 | | 01:08 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 08:02:18 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 12-Feb-2012 01:02:18 |
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| METAR |
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KRPX
31nm E | SuperAWOS
120735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM M12/M16 A2993
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6S8
41nm SE | SuperAWOS
120735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM M12/M16 A3000
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KBIL
41nm SE | 120753Z 24009KT 10SM CLR M11/M14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP224 T11111139
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KLWT
45nm N | 120654Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM FEW070 BKN100 M08/M11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP184 T10831106 410171178 TSNO $
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KBIL
41nm SE | 120531Z 1206/1306 26005KT P6SM SKC FM121400 24010KT P6SM SCT100 FM122000 26006KT P6SM BKN120 FM130400 24006KT P6SM SCT120
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KLWT
45nm N | 120531Z 1206/1306 12004KT P6SM OVC080 FM120900 VRB05KT P6SM SCT080 FM122100 28008KT P6SM BKN080 FM130100 VRB05KT P6SM BKN080
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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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