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KSBX Shelby Airport
Shelby, Montana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: SBX
Lat/Long: 48-32-26.5000N / 111-52-16.5000W
48-32.441667N / 111-52.275000W
48.5406944 / -111.8712500
(estimated)
Elevation: 3443 ft. / 1049 m (estimated)
Variation: 15E (2005)
From city: 2 miles N of SHELBY, MT
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 59474

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1948
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: ACTVT MIRL RYS 05/23 & 11/29 AND PAPI RYS 05, 23, 11, & 29 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
  • APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY SALT LAKE CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 133.4/285.4 (GREAT FALLS RCAG).
  • CUT BANK RCO 122.2 (GREAT FALLS RADIO)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CTBr077/18.8CUT BANK VORTAC114.4017E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SHELBYat field34715ESBX ... -... -..-
CONRAD348/21.429317ECRD -.-. .-. -..
CHESTER258/35.432315ELTY .-.. - -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 406-450-2461 OR 406-450-2463. SELF SVC CREDIT CARD FOR 100LL & JET A. FUEL TRUCK AVBL FOR JET A.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 5005 x 75 ft. / 1526 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt/rubberized friction seal coat, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY NRS LCTD 210 FT FM RY END.
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 48-32.301142N48-32.649302N
Longitude: 111-52.885620W111-51.762763W
Elevation: 3418.1 ft.3442.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.5% UP0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 050 magnetic, 065 true230 magnetic, 245 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionNSTD, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none25 ft. road, 978 ft. from runway, 194 ft. right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 3701 x 60 ft. / 1128 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt/rubberized friction seal coat, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 48-32.586037N48-32.203802N
Longitude: 111-52.565437W111-51.852208W
Elevation: 3419.6 ft.3428.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.2% UP0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 114 magnetic, 129 true294 magnetic, 309 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none28 ft. lgt pole, 1156 ft. from runway, 102 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TOOLE COUNTY
226 1ST ST. SOUTH
SHELBY, MT 59474-1920
Phone 406-424-8310
Manager: JERRY LARSON JR
PO BOX 210, P.O. BOX 210
SHELBY, MT 59474
Phone 406-434-2462
OR CALL 406-450-2463.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 16
Single engine airplanes: 14
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Jet airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 23/day *
83% local general aviation
12% transient general aviation
3% military
2% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 09 September 2011

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
TWY EDGES MKD WITH BLUE REFLECTIVE MARKERS.
TWYS HAVE NO PAINTED MARKINGS ON THE PAVEMENT.

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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (178KB)
NDB RWY 23   download (155KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (223KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCTB - Cut Bank International Airport (20 nm W)
S01 - Conrad Airport (23 nm S)
KCII - Choteau Airport (44 nm S)
79S - Fort Benton Airport (65 nm SE)
KGTF - Great Falls International Airport (67 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1813:18
Sunrise07:5013:50
Sunset18:3600:36
Evening civil twilight19:0801:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 18:27:08
Local (UTC-6)  16-Oct-2013 12:27:08
 
METAR
KCTB 
20nm W 
161656Z AUTO 36020G23KT 10SM UP BKN009 OVC021 03/01 A3013 RMK AO2 RAE48UPB48 SLP218 P0003 T00280011 TSNO
S01 
23nm S 
SuperAWOS
161755Z AUTO 33011G18KT 10SM 03/03 A3011
CWRY 
35nm N 
161600Z AUTO 01016KT 02/01 RMK AO1 4PAST HR 3025 PK WND 02022/1515 SLP226 P0005 T00170007 50036
TAF
KCTB 
20nm W 
161149Z 1612/1712 32015KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC050 FM161400 35015G20KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN035 FM162000 32015KT P6SM SCT035 SCT100 FM170900 27005KT P6SM FEW005
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Hotels near Shelby Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN SHELBY 2.1 125-130
O'HAIRE MANOR MOTEL AND APARTMENTS 2.6 127-147

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