FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 9S4 |
| Lat/Long: | 47-10-05.7340N / 114-51-13.4680W 47-10.095567N / 114-51.224467W 47.1682594 / -114.8537411 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2787 ft. / 849 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 18E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of SUPERIOR, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59872 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1960 |
| 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 |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MSOr279/35.1 | | MISSOULA VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 17E |
| MLPr098/36.6 | | MULLAN PASS VOR/DME | | 117.80 | | 20E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KONNA | | 266/19.2 | | 521 | | 17E | | INE | .. -. . |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3450 x 75 ft. / 1052 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. tree, 782 ft. from runway, 198 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. trees, 830 ft. from runway, 168 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MINERAL COUNTY COUNTY COURTHOUSE SUPERIOR, MT 59872 Phone 406-822-3538 |
| Manager: | GERALD GESKE P.O. BOX 517 SUPERIOR, MT 59872 Phone 406-822-4917 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 15 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | | 75% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 26 August 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PHONE ON FIELD. |
| - | MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN SURROUNDING AIRPORT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 9S4.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMSO - Missoula International Airport (35 nm SE)
8S1 - Polson Airport (42 nm NE)
32S - Stevensville Airport (51 nm SE)
6S5 - Ravalli County Airport (63 nm SE)
S59 - Libby Airport (72 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunrise | | 06:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunset | | 21:21 | | 03:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:58 | | 03:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 21:33:46 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 24-Jul-2008 15:33:46 |
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| METAR |
KMSO 34nm SE | 242053Z 30005KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02670022 58013
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KMLP 37nm NW | 242053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT047 15/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01500044 50000
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| TAF |
KMSO 34nm SE | 241726Z 241818 16006KT P6SM FEW080
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| NOTAMs |
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