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KGTF

Great Falls International Airport
Great Falls, Montana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 JULY 2018

Location

FAA Identifier:	GTF
Lat/Long:	47-28-56.2774N / 111-22-13.0059W 47-28.937957N / 111-22.216765W 47.4822993 / -111.3702794 (estimated)
Elevation:	3680 ft. / 1121.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:	13E (2020)
From city:	3 miles SW of GREAT FALLS, MT
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	59404

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1940
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS:	GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude:	4480 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	REIL RWY 21 OPR CONSLY WHEN RWY LGTS ARE ON. RWY LGTS CTLD BY TWR.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue:	ARFF index B
Airline operations:	INDEX LEVEL C ARFF CAPABILITY IS AVBL AT ALL TIMES.
International operations:	international airport of entry

Airport Communications

UNICOM:	122.95
ATIS:	126.6 269.0
WX ASOS:	PHONE 406-452-9844
GREAT FALLS GROUND:	121.7 348.6
GREAT FALLS TOWER:	118.7 282.2
GREAT FALLS APPROACH:	128.6 379.175 290.3 380.3
GREAT FALLS DEPARTURE:	128.6 379.175 290.3 380.3
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	121.7 348.6
AS ASGND:	380.3
EMERG:	121.5 243.0
TRSA:	128.6 379.175

ELEV 3643.5.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
GTFr025/2.6		GREAT FALLS VORTAC		115.10		16E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
CHOTEAU		109/38.3		269		13E		CII	-.-. .. ..

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen:	HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:

10502 x 150 ft. / 3201 x 46 m

Surface:

asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 58 /F/B/X/T
Single wheel:	116.0
Double wheel:	225.0
Double tandem:	424.0
Dual double tandem:	915.0, FOR DC-10-40 AND B747.

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 3

RUNWAY 21

Latitude:

47-28.160583N

47-29.381565N

Longitude:

111-23.029772W

111-21.227725W

Elevation:

3680.0 ft.

3659.3 ft.

Gradient:

0.2%

0.3% UP

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

032 magnetic, 045 true

212 magnetic, 225 true

Declared distances:

TORA:10502 TODA:10502 ASDA:10502 LDA:10502

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)

RVR equipment:

touchdown, midfield, rollout

Approach lights:

ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Centerline lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, lighted

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS/DME

Obstructions:

25 ft. road, 1300 ft. from runway, 645 ft. right of centerline, 43:1 slope to clear

none

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:

6030 x 150 ft. / 1838 x 46 m

Surface:

asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 30 /F/B/X/T
Single wheel:	87.0
Double wheel:	140.0
Double tandem:	245.0
Dual double tandem:	245.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 17

RUNWAY 35

Latitude:

47-29.724462N

47-28.732762N

Longitude:

111-22.369817W

111-22.370293W

Elevation:

3640.2 ft.

3667.9 ft.

Gradient:

0.5% UP

0.4%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

167 magnetic, 180 true

347 magnetic, 360 true

Displaced threshold:

230 ft.

Declared distances:

TORA:6030 TODA:6030 ASDA:6030 LDA:5800

TORA:5400 TODA:5400 ASDA:5400 LDA:5400

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

10 ft. road, 345 ft. from runway, 266 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear

none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	GREAT FALLS INTL ARPT AUTH 2800 TERMINAL DR GREAT FALLS, MT 59404-5599 Phone 406-727-3404
Manager:	JOHN FAULKNER 2800 TERMINAL DRIVE GREAT FALLS, MT 59404-5599 Phone 406-727-3404

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		84
Single engine airplanes:		57
Multi engine airplanes:		11
Jet airplanes:		3
Helicopters:		5
Military aircraft:		8

Aircraft operations: avg 89/day *
32%	air taxi
28%	transient general aviation
22%	local general aviation
12%	commercial
5%	military
* for 12-month period ending 01 January 2017

Additional Remarks

-	COLD TEMPERATURE RESTRICTED AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -33C.
-	TWY Z BTN RWY 03/21 & TWY C UNRSTD WT AND AVBL FOR TAXIING ACFT.
-	LGT POLE LCTD 19.5 FT FR APN EDGE ABM SPOT 3. LGT POLE LCTD 29.5 FT FR APN EDGE ABM SPOT 1. ELECTRICAL EQPT (FIXED) LCTD 19.5 FT S OF APN EDGE.
-	ANG: OPR 1400-2330Z++ MON-THU, LTD FRI, CLOSED SAT-SUN AND HOL. BASE OPS DSN 791-0192, C406-791-0192. NO TRAN SVC SAT, SUN, HOL OR AFTER 2300Z++ MON-FRI. ACFT RQR ASSISTANCE CTC 288.9. RCR INFO AVBL FR BASE OPS.
-	LTD TRAN SVC ONLY AVBL FOR ACFT PARTICIPATING IN ANG OPS WITH PRIOR COORDINATION (PPR).
-	BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
-	USAF BASH - EXP INCREASED MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ACT (PHASE II) MAR-MAY AND SEP-DEC, SR-.5 TO SS+.5.
-	ANG: NSTD YELLOW PRK SPOT DESIGNATORS AND EQPT TOOL BOX LCTN PAINTED ON RAMP.
-	ANG: FUEL: A++ AVBL AT ANG.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 19 July 2018 at 0901Z to 16 August 2018 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 03 CHANGED		download (258KB)
ILS RWY 03 (SA CAT I) CHANGED		download (249KB)
ILS RWY 03 (CAT II - III) CHANGED		download (260KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 03 CHANGED		download (314KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 21 CHANGED		download (296KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 CHANGED		download (211KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 CHANGED		download (228KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 03 CHANGED		download (255KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 21 CHANGED		download (247KB)
VOR/DME RWY 03 CHANGED		download (220KB)
VOR RWY 21 CHANGED		download (204KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (422KB)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Jul-2018

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:16	11:16
Sunrise	05:53	11:53
Sunset	21:10	03:10
Evening civil twilight	21:48	03:48

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Jul-2018 17:59:40
Local (UTC-6)	23-Jul-2018 11:59:40

METAR

KGTF	231753Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP213 T02560061 10261 20083 58013
KGFA 8nm E	231658Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP231 T02180059 $

TAF

KGTF	231130Z 2312/2412 06009KT P6SM SKC FM240900 22007KT P6SM FEW250
KGFA 8nm E	231102Z 2311/2417 06009KT 9999 SKC QNH3024INS BECMG 2317/2318 21012KT 9999 SKC QNH3014INS BECMG 2402/2403 06009KT 9999 FEW120 QNH3013INS TX29/2321Z TN12/2312Z

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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UNICOM 122.95
406-453-7613
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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.50		$5.00
GUARANTEED

5 read write

UNICOM 122.95
406-727-0663
[web site]
[email]

Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft parts, Aviation accessories, ...

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100LL

Jet A

$5.45

$4.95

GUARANTEED

MEMBER
PRICING

$5.30

$4.55

4 read write

FS=Full service

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