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KMSO Missoula International Airport
Missoula, Montana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: MSO
Lat/Long: 46-54-58.7000N / 114-05-26.0000W
46-54.978333N / 114-05.433333W
46.9163056 / -114.0905556
(estimated)
Elevation: 3206 ft. / 977.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 17E (1990)
From city: 4 miles NW of MISSOULA, MT
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 59808

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1941
Sectional chart: GREAT FALLS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS: GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MSO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 11/29 AND MALSR RY 11 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee: yes
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.4
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 126.65
WX ASOS: 121.9 (406-728-3743)
MISSOULA GROUND: 121.9 [0600-2200]
MISSOULA TOWER: 118.4 387.1 [0600-2200]
SPOKANE APPROACH: 298.95 124.9
SPOKANE DEPARTURE: 124.9
IC: 124.9
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.4/285.4 (MISSOULA RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MSO at fieldMISSOULA VOR/DME112.8017E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KONNA113/16.552117EINE .. -. .

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 9501 x 150 ft. / 2896 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 145.0, 180 DEG TURNS FOR ACFT OVR 12500 LBS GWT PROHIBITED ON ALL MOVEMENT AREAS. AVOID LOCKED TURNS AT ALL TIMES.
Double wheel: 170.0
Double tandem: 255.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 46-55.490665N46-54.476547N
Longitude: 114-06.393563W114-04.658408W
Elevation: 3192.4 ft.3205.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 113 magnetic, 130 true293 magnetic, 310 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 4612 x 75 ft. / 1406 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
SURFACE VARIATIONS WITH PATCHES.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 50.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 46-54.960732N46-54.969482N
Longitude: 114-05.796817W114-04.689812W
Elevation: 3199.2 ft.3204.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 072 magnetic, 089 true252 magnetic, 269 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none41 ft. poles, 1271 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: MISSOULA CTY ARPT AUTH
5225 HIGHWAY 10 WEST
MISSOULA, MT 59808
Phone 406-728-4381
Manager: CRIS JENSEN
5225 HIGHWAY 10 WEST
MISSOULA, MT 59808
Phone 406-728-4381

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 103
Single engine airplanes: 59
Multi engine airplanes: 21
Jet airplanes: 11
Helicopters: 12
    
Aircraft operations: avg 114/day *
36% local general aviation
29% transient general aviation
23% air taxi
11% commercial
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

CONTACT ARPT MANAGER TO REQUEST APPROVAL PRIOR TO ULTRALIGHT OPNS.
EAST RAMP TWY CLSD FROM TERMINAL RAMP TO 450 FT EAST.
TWY G BTN RY 07 END TO RY 11/29 RSTRD TO ACFT UNDER 12,500 LBS.
SNOW REMOVAL OPS IN PROGRESS WINTER MONTHS.
PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPR WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CTC APRT OPS MANAGER 406-728-4381.
LNDG FEE FOR ALL COMMERCIAL ACFT AND ALL ACFT OVER 12,500 LBS.
MIGRATORY & SMALL BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT DURING MOS OF APRIL-MAY AND OCT-DEC.
HANG GLIDER OPS 5.5 NM E OF AER RY29.

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 11 **CHANGED**   download (956KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 **CHANGED**   download (883KB)
GPS-D **CHANGED**   download (588KB)
VOR/DME OR GPS-A **CHANGED**   download (717KB)
VOR/DME OR GPS-B **CHANGED**   download (711KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (25KB)
 
Departure Procedures
KONNA TWO   download (290KB)
MZULA ONE   download (189KB)
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
GRZLY ONE (OBSTACLE)   download (272KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (98KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

32S - Stevensville Airport (24 nm S)
6S5 - Ravalli County Airport (40 nm S)
8S1 - Polson Airport (47 nm N)
3U3 - Bowman Field Airport (68 nm SE)
KGPI - Glacier Park International Airport (84 nm N)
 
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Diagram of KMSO (Missoula International Airport)
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From to KMSO

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0911:09
Sunrise05:4911:49
Sunset21:3303:33
Evening civil twilight22:1204:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 03:49:13
Local (UTC-6)  04-Jul-2009 21:49:13
 
METAR
KMSO 050253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/02 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02940017 55001
TAF
KMSO 042320Z 0500/0524 25010KT P6SM SCT080CB FM050400 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Minuteman Jet Center UNICOM 122.95
406-728-9363
800-926-7481
[web site]
Minuteman Jet Center is Missoula International Airport's preferred, full service fixed base operator. We're located just minutes from Downtown Missoula, the University of Montana, hotels, shopping and fine dining. We're a Cessna and Bell Helicopter Authorized Service Center. Full concierge services are available, and our Line Service Technicians are Premier Care Certified. We're Missoula's general aviation and corporate aircraft specialists, and quick turns are always welcome. Stop inside for more information, and we hope to see you soon.
 
U.S. Government Fuel   WSI Pilotbrief   Avis   Budget Rent A Car   Dollar Rent A Car   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   Hertz   BE A PILOT!   Cessna Service Center   FAA Authorized Chart Agent   Jeppesen Authorized Dealer  
 
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FS 
100LL 
$4.55 
Jet A 
$4.03 
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Northstar Jet 123.30
406-721-8886
800-735-4476
[web site]
[email]
Freshly remodeled and offering more services than ever, Northstar Jet is simply Missoula's top FBO! From the largest private jets to single engine trainers, we can accomodate your passengers, your aircraft and you! As your gateway to Western Montana we strive to provide companies and private aviation enthusiasts with unmatched service 24 hrs. a day! Planeside rental cars, great fuel prices, free courtesy cars and expansive hangaring are just a few of the services we provide everyday in a warm friendly atmosphere! Call ahead for reservations or taxi on in, we'll take care of you!

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FS 
100LL 
$4.75 
Jet A 
$4.05 
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Airport Restaurant and Lounge 406-543-8670
no information available

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KMSO have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN GRANT CREEK INN 2.7 84-169
RED LION INN MISSOULA 5.0 99-149
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT MISSOULA 2.6 159-160
SOUTHGATE INN 6.0 50-65
 

Other hotels near Missoula International Airport

Miles Price ($)
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - MISSOULA MT 1.0 84-114
STAYBRIDGE SUITES MISSOULA 2.5 
HILTON GARDEN INN MISSOULA 2.6 103-189
COMFORT INN MISSOULA 2.6 90-100
HAMPTON INN MISSOULA 2.6 68-106
ECONO LODGE MISSOULA 2.6 72-95
TRAVELER'S INN 2.6 78-85
LA QUINTA INN MISSOULA 2.6 59-129
C MON INN MISSOULA 2.7 92-150
DAYS INN MISSOULA AIRPORT 3.0 60-85
BROADWAY INN CONFERENCE CENTER 4.2 71-89
DAYS INN LOLO 4.8 72-110
THE DAYS INN - UNIVERSITY 5.6 69-80
HOLIDAY INN DOWNTOWN 5.6 
CREEKSIDE INN 5.9 72-84
DOUBLETREE MISSOULA-EDGEWATER 5.9 119-219
VAL U INN 5.9 90-95

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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