FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | M46 |
| Lat/Long: | 45-51-10.2600N / 106-42-33.3800W
45-51.171000N / 106-42.556333W
45.8528500 / -106.7092722
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3426 ft. / 1044 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of COLSTRIP, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 59327 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1990 |
| Sectional chart: | BILLINGS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GTF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | ON CALL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 06/24 & PAPI RYS 06 & 24 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2300; AFTER 2300 ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 127.75/351.9 (BILLINGS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| FORSYTH | | 184/26.2 | | 236 | | 14E | | FOR | ..-. --- .-. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 5100 x 75 ft. / 1554 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 45-51.059167N | | 45-51.282833N |
| Longitude: | 106-43.135000W | | 106-41.977667W |
| Elevation: | 3426.4 ft. | | 3382.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 062 magnetic, 075 true | | 242 magnetic, 255 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair 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 |
| Obstructions: | 51 ft. hill, 2435 ft. from runway, 325 ft. left of centerline, 43:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF ROSEBUD
PO BOX 47
FORSYTH, MT 59327
Phone 406-356-2251 |
| Manager: | RUBEN JODSASS
P.O. BOX 396
COLSTRIP, MT 59323
Phone 406-748-2217 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 110/week * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 35% | local general aviation | | 13% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 10 July 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | HILL 1550' FM RY 24 END 600' LEFT & 93' ABOVE RY THR. |
| - | 700 FT POWER PLANT STACKS 4.5 NM NE OF ARPT. |
| - | DEER ON AIRPORT. |
| - | PHONE AVAIL ON ARPT. |
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 |
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| GPS RWY 06 | |
download (187KB) |
| GPS RWY 24 | |
download (187KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
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| CISPU ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (115KB) |
| CONUK ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (111KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (97KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
1S3 - Tillitt Field Airport (25 nm N)
KMLS - Frank Wiley Field Airport (49 nm NE)
KSHR - Sheridan County Airport (66 nm S)
KBIL - Billings Logan International Airport (77 nm W)
6S8 - Laurel Municipal Airport (86 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 13:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 13:58 |
| Sunset | | 16:43 | | 23:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:15 | | 00:15 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 14:45:57 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 08-Nov-2009 07:45:57 |
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| METAR |
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KMLS
49nm NE | 081353Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM FEW060 SCT075 OVC100 01/M03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP149 T00061033
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KMLS
49nm NE | 081127Z 0812/0912 15007KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM081400 23009KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM081900 28013G20KT P6SM FEW080 FM090100 27009KT P6SM FEW100 FM090300 16007KT P6SM FEW150
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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