FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving 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: | 118.4 377.175 [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 (MILLER PEAK RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL IS UNAVBL FOR MSO FROM 2220-0600.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MSO at field | | MISSOULA VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 17E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KONNA | | 113/16.5 | | 521 | | 17E | | INE | .. -. . |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 46-55.490665N | | 46-54.476547N |
| Longitude: | 114-06.393563W | | 114-04.658408W |
| Elevation: | 3192.4 ft. | | 3205.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 113 magnetic, 130 true | | 293 magnetic, 310 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:9501 TODA:9501 ASDA:9501 LDA:9501 | | TORA:9501 TODA:9501 ASDA:9501 LDA:9501 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 46-54.960732N | | 46-54.969482N |
| Longitude: | 114-05.796817W | | 114-04.689812W |
| Elevation: | 3199.2 ft. | | 3204.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 072 magnetic, 089 true | | 252 magnetic, 269 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4612 TODA:4612 ASDA:4612 LDA:4612 | | TORA:4612 TODA:4612 ASDA:4612 LDA:4612 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
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: | | 155 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 99 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Jet airplanes: | | 19 | | Helicopters: | | 13 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 114/day * | | 34% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | 24% | air taxi | | 11% | commercial | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS Y RWY 11 | |
download (1242KB) |
| ILS Z RWY 11 | |
download (1258KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) RWY 29 | |
download (1214KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 11 | |
download (1167KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 11 | |
download (1204KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-D | |
download (664KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (746KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (731KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (35KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| DIDLY THREE | |
download (307KB) |
| MZULA THREE | |
download (370KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| GRZLY TWO (OBSTACLE) | |
download (249KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (98KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
32S - Stevensville Airport (24 nm S)
7S0 - Ronan Airport (39 nm N)
6S5 - Ravalli County Airport (40 nm S)
8S1 - Polson Airport (47 nm N)
3U3 - Bowman Field Airport (68 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Trever Rossini
Photo taken 19-Apr-2010
looking east.
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:13 | | 14:13 |
| Sunrise | | 07:45 | | 14:45 |
| Sunset | | 17:56 | | 00:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:28 | | 01:28 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Feb-2012 03:12:05 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Feb-2012 20:12:05 |
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| METAR |
| KMSO | 140253Z 10004KT 10SM OVC075 01/M03 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP122 T00111033 57002
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| TAF |
| KMSO | 131738Z 1318/1418 VRB03KT 3SM BR SCT002 BKN070 TEMPO 1318/1319 VRB03KT 1SM BR OVC002 FM132000 VRB03KT 6SM HZ SCT010 BKN070 FM140300 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN035 FM140500 30003KT 5SM -SN BR SCT010 BKN025 FM141500 30003KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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