FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GDV |
| Lat/Long: | 47-08-19.3872N / 104-48-25.9116W 47-08.323120N / 104-48.431860W 47.1387187 / -104.8071977 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2458 ft. / 749.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13E (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of GLENDIVE, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 59330 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | BILLINGS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GDV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0730-1830 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RYS 02/20 & 12/30. VASI RYS 12 & 30, & PAPI RYS 02 & 20 OPER DUSK-2200; AFTER 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 135.075 (406-687-3346) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY GREAT FALLS RADIO ON FREQ 122.55.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GLENDIVE | | at field | | 410 | | 13E | | GDV | --. -.. ...- |
| CIRCLE | | 104/34.9 | | 245 | | 15E | | CRR | -.-. .-. .-. |
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 12/30
| Dimensions: | 5704 x 100 ft. / 1739 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 38.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 47-08.603655N | | 47-07.924508N |
| Longitude: | 104-48.812452W | | 104-47.863715W |
| Elevation: | 2458.2 ft. | | 2454.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 123 magnetic, 136 true | | 303 magnetic, 316 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes RUNWAY 12/30 REILS OUT OF SERVICE INDEFINITELY. | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 731 ft. from runway, 35:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 60 ft. / 914 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 47-08.236742N | | 47-08.633998N |
| Longitude: | 104-48.824602W | | 104-48.395715W |
| Elevation: | 2456.1 ft. | | 2454.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 023 magnetic, 036 true | | 203 magnetic, 216 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 |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | DAWSON COUNTY 207 WEST BELL GLENDIVE, MT 59330 Phone 406-365-3058 |
| Manager: | LEON BAKER 318 SO. TAYLOR GLENDIVE, MT 59330 Phone 406-989-2054 OR CELL PHONE 406-687-3372 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 111/week * | | 45% | air taxi | | 28% | transient general aviation | | 28% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2007 | |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 12 | |
download (191KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSDY - Sidney-Richland Municipal Airport (42 nm NE)
KBHK - Baker Municipal Airport (53 nm SE)
42S - Poplar Airport (61 nm N)
KMLS - Frank Wiley Field Airport (62 nm SW)
KOLF - L M Clayton Airport (65 nm NW)
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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 21-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 13:39 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 14:13 |
| Sunset | | 16:18 | | 23:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:51 | | 23:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Nov-2009 11:45:37 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 21-Nov-2009 04:45:37 |
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| METAR |
KGDV 2nm SE | 211135Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 04/M09 A2943 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KGDV 2nm SE | 210520Z 2106/2206 16006KT P6SM BKN250 FM211500 23010KT P6SM SCT250 FM211700 28020G30KT P6SM SCT180 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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