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8U8 Townsend Airport
Townsend, Montana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 8U8
Lat/Long: 46-19-52.4350N 111-28-57.3100W
46-19.873917N 111-28.955167W
46.3312319,-111.4825861
(estimated)
Elevation: 3897.2 ft. / 1188 m (estimated)
Variation: 16E (1985)
From city: 2 miles E of TOWNSEND, MT
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 59644

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1941
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: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 AND PAPI RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HLNr118/25.5HELENA VORTAC117.7012E
BZNr319/35.6BOZEMAN VOR/DME112.4018E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HAUSER129/18.238612EHAU .... .- ..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 5.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 46-20.202617N46-19.545083N
Longitude: 111-28.972267W111-28.937467W
Elevation: 3874.7 ft.3892.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TOWNSEND CITY CO AIRPORT
515 BROADWAY
TOWNSEND, MT 59644
Phone 406-266-9203
Manager: DWIGHT THOMPSON
515 BROADWAY
TOWNSEND, MT 59644
Phone 406-220-0736

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 26
Single engine airplanes: 25
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 86/week *
67% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 07 May 2019

Additional Remarks

TWY MKD WITH REFLECTORS.
INTMT SNOW REMOVAL ON RY 17/35.
FOR CD CTC HELENA APCH AT 406-449-5756/5761, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8U8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHLN - Helena Regional Airport (26 nm NW)
KBZN - Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (36 nm SE)
KBTM - Bert Mooney Airport (48 nm SW)
38S - Deer Lodge-City-County Airport (53 nm W)
KLVM - Mission Field Airport (57 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4012:40
Sunrise07:1013:10
Sunset19:5101:51
Evening civil twilight20:2102:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 13:22:05
Local (UTC-6)  29-Mar-2024 07:22:05
 
METAR
KHLN 
26nm NW 
291253Z 24003KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP142 T10111039
KBZN 
35nm S 
291256Z 03003KT 10SM OVC065 M03/M04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP141 T10281044
KBTM 
48nm SW 
291253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT047 BKN055 M08/M09 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP152 T10781094
TAF
KHLN 
26nm NW 
291121Z 2912/3012 VRB06KT P6SM BKN060
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Townsend City/County 406-459-4825
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100LL
SS $5.95 
 Updated 26-Feb-2024
 
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SS=Self service
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