FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GPI |
| Lat/Long: | 48-18-37.7000N / 114-15-21.6000W
48-18.628333N / 114-15.360000W
48.3104722 / -114.2560000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2977 ft. / 907.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15E (2010) |
| From city: | 6 miles NE of KALISPELL, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 59901 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | GREAT FALLS |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 02/20, MIRL RY 12/30, MALSR RY 02, & REIL RY 20 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR CALL AMGR 406-257-5994. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 124.55 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 132.625 |
| WX ASOS: | 132.625 (406-756-8879) |
| GLACIER GROUND: | 121.6 [0800-0000] |
| GLACIER TOWER: | 124.55 [0800-0000] |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.4/285.4 (LAKESIDE RCAG).
- LAKESIDE RCO 122.5 (GREAT FALLS RADIO)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FCAr313/6.6 | | KALISPELL VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 18E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SMITH LAKE | | 019/14.6 | | 515 | | 15E | | SAK | ... .- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 9007 x 150 ft. / 2745 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 80.0 | | Double wheel: | 170.0 | | Double tandem: | 250.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 48-17.927987N | | 48-19.143727N |
| Longitude: | 114-16.059225W | | 114-14.790980W |
| Elevation: | 2962.3 ft. | | 2976.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 019 magnetic, 034 true | | 200 magnetic, 215 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
OPER CONTINUOUSLY. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3504 x 75 ft. / 1068 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 48-19.076710N | | 48-18.660518N |
| Longitude: | 114-15.489960W | | 114-14.892555W |
| Elevation: | 2972.7 ft. | | 2970.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 121 magnetic, 136 true | | 301 magnetic, 316 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. trees, 975 ft. from runway, 43:1 slope to clear | | 79 ft. tree, 1100 ft. from runway, 380 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FLATHEAD MUNI ARPT AUTHORITY
4170 HWY 2
KALISPELL, MT 59901
Phone 406-257-5994 |
| Manager: | CINDI MARTIN
4170 HWY 2
KALISPELL, MT 59901
Phone 406-257-5994 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 159 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 124 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 26 | | Jet airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 85/day * | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 28% | local general aviation | | 18% | air taxi | | 15% | commercial | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 02 **CHANGED** | |
download (536KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) RWY 20 **CHANGED** | |
download (887KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 02 **CHANGED** | |
download (883KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 **CHANGED** | |
download (509KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 02 **CHANGED** | |
download (501KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 30 **CHANGED** | |
download (524KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (27KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
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| SKOTT TWO (OBSTACLE) | |
download (385KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
8S1 - Polson Airport (37 nm S)
7S0 - Ronan Airport (45 nm S)
S59 - Libby Airport (49 nm W)
KCTB - Cut Bank Municipal Airport (77 nm E)
KMSO - Missoula International Airport (84 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Frank Leff at NavMonster
Photo taken 31-Aug-2009
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:19 | | 14:19 |
| Sunrise | | 07:52 | | 14:52 |
| Sunset | | 17:51 | | 00:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:24 | | 01:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2012 13:30:17 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 11-Feb-2012 06:30:17 |
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| METAR |
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| KGPI | 111255Z AUTO 02007KT 9SM -SN OVC070 M03/M08 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP232 P0000 T10281078
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| TAF |
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| KGPI | 111139Z 1112/1212 02010KT 6SM -SN BR OVC035 TEMPO 1112/1113 3SM -SN BKN025 FM111500 01008KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM120900 00000KT P6SM BCFG SCT020 BKN090
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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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