FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
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 -6 (UTC -7 during Standard 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 | | 231/30.4 | | 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 | | 100 ft. bluff, 3200 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 32:1 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 21 September 2005 | |
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
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Sep-2008
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunrise | | 06:47 | | 12:47 |
| Sunset | | 19:42 | | 01:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:13 | | 02:13 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Sep-2008 13:00:16 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Sep-2008 07:00:16 |
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| METAR |
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KBIL
41nm SE | 071253Z 02003KT 10SM -RA BKN038 OVC050 08/06 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227 P0001 T00830061 $
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KLWT
45nm N | 071154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/05 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227 60000 70007 T00610050 10078 20056 53006
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| TAF |
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KBIL
41nm SE | 071120Z 071212 VRB06KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN080 FM0200 27005KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM1000 VRB06KT P6SM SCT050
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KLWT
45nm N | 071139Z 071212 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100 FM1600 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM1800 36007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 FM0300 17007KT P6SM SCT090
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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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