FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CII |
| Lat/Long: | 47-49-42.0490N / 112-10-06.0110W 47-49.700817N / 112-10.100183W 47.8283469 / -112.1683364 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3947 ft. / 1203.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 17E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of CHOTEAU, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 59422 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1945 |
| 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: | MON-FRI 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTIVATE MIRL RY 05/23 & RY 14/32; PAPI RY 05 & RY 23 AND RY 14 & RY 32 - 122.8. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY SALT LAKE CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 133.4/285.4 (GREAT FALLS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GTFr291/38.1 | | GREAT FALLS VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 16E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CHOTEAU | | at field | | 269 | | 17E | | CII | -.-. .. .. |
| CONRAD | | 188/23.7 | | 293 | | 17E | | CRD | -.-. .-. -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 47-50.220067N | | 47-49.448367N |
| Longitude: | 112-10.414750W | | 112-09.993067W |
| Elevation: | 3942.1 ft. | | 3940.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 143 magnetic, 160 true | | 323 magnetic, 340 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 60 ft. tree, 2000 ft. from runway |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 3700 x 60 ft. / 1128 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 47-49.399850N | | 47-49.640950N |
| Longitude: | 112-10.375817W | | 112-09.545150W |
| Elevation: | 3946.6 ft. | | 3939.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 050 magnetic, 067 true | | 230 magnetic, 247 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 20 ft. road, 515 ft. from runway, 185 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CHOTEAU CITY AND TETON CO TETON COUNTY COURT HOUSE CHOTEAU, MT 59422 Phone 406-466-2693 |
| Manager: | MARK SCHARF CHOTEAU, MT 59422 Phone 406-564-7354 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 59/week * | | 55% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 10% | air taxi | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 22 July 2011 | |
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 |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 23 | |
download (165KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (118KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
S01 - Conrad Airport (22 nm N)
KGTF - Great Falls International Airport (38 nm SE)
KSBX - Shelby Airport (44 nm N)
KCTB - Cut Bank Municipal Airport (48 nm N)
79S - Fort Benton Airport (62 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Sam Tarrel
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:08 | | 14:08 |
| Sunrise | | 07:41 | | 14:41 |
| Sunset | | 17:45 | | 00:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:17 | | 01:17 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 10:08:52 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 12-Feb-2012 03:08:52 |
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| METAR |
S01 22nm N | SuperAWOS
120935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM M08/M13 A2990
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KGTF 38nm SE | 120953Z 00000KT 8SM FEW090 M12/M14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP189 T11221139 $
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| TAF |
KGTF 38nm SE | 120531Z 1206/1306 19005KT P6SM SCT100 FM121300 22010KT P6SM BKN090
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KGFA 45nm SE | 1204/1310 VRB06KT 9999 BKN100 QNH2994INS BECMG 1208/1209 21012KT 9999 SCT070 SCT150 QNH2966INS T06/1221Z TM06/1205Z LIMITED METWATCH 1204 TIL 1212
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KCTB 47nm N | 120531Z 1206/1306 17006KT P6SM SCT090 FM121200 25006KT P6SM BKN090 FM121900 27010KT P6SM BKN090
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| NOTAMs |
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