FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | THM |
| Lat/Long: | 47-34-23.9350N / 115-16-50.1850W 47-34.398917N / 115-16.836417W 47.5733153 / -115.2806069 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2467 ft. / 751.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 19E (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of THOMPSON FALLS, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59873 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | GREAT FALLS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GTF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25; PAPI RY 07 & VASI RY 25 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MLPr050/16.4 | | MULLAN PASS VOR/DME | | 117.80 | | 15E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4200 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 47-34.401167N | | 47-34.396667N |
| Longitude: | 115-17.346833W | | 115-16.326000W |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) PAPI BAFFLED HORIZONTALLY BYD 5 DEG NORTH & SOUTH OF CNTRLN AND UNUSBL BYD 2.6 NM. | | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) VASI ROTATED 4 DEGS TO THE N OF RY CNTRLN & BAFFLED 6 DEGS TO S OF RY CNTRLN. |
| Obstructions: | none | | 29 ft. pline, 723 ft. from runway, 187 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SANDERS COUNTY PO BOX 519 THOMPSON FALLS, MT 59873-0519 Phone 406-827-6942 |
| Manager: | KIM ROBERTS , P.O. BOX 1204 THOMPSON FALLS, MT 59873 Phone 406-827-3519 ALTERNATE PHONE 406-827-0078. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 134/week * | | 79% | local general aviation | | 21% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 22 July 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | MKD GND WIRES 7 MI E MAINLAND TO BIG ISLAND. |
| - | PHONE ON ARPT. |
| - | 100 FT SILO IN TRANS SFC NE SIDE OF RY. |
| - | WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT. |
| - | 300 FT CANDLESTICK FXD DIST MKRS IN TRANS SFC. |
| - | SNOW REMOVAL INTMT. CALL 406-827-0078 FOR RWY CONDITIONS |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KTHM.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
S59 - Libby Airport (43 nm N)
8S1 - Polson Airport (45 nm E)
7S0 - Ronan Airport (48 nm E)
KGPI - Glacier Park International Airport (60 nm NE)
KMSO - Missoula International Airport (62 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Pilot man Noah
Photo taken 01-Sep-2012
looking southwest.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Thompson Falls Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:31 | | 13:31 |
| Sunrise | | 08:02 | | 14:02 |
| Sunset | | 18:51 | | 00:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:22 | | 01:22 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 18:28:59 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 16-Oct-2013 12:28:59 |
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| METAR |
| KTHM | SuperAWOS
161755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 06/02 A3020
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S34 16nm E | SuperAWOS
161755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 06/00 A3016
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KMLP 17nm SW | 161653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC021 02/M02 A3012 RMK AO2 UPB10E20 SLP169 P0000 T00171022 TSNO
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| NOTAMs |
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