FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MT43 |
| Lat/Long: | 46-20-46.7470N / 112-20-37.0550W 46-20.779117N / 112-20.617583W 46.3463186 / -112.3436264 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 6300 ft. / 1920 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles NW of BASIN, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 59631 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use, PERSONAL USE. |
| Activation date: | 02/1989 |
| Sectional chart: | GREAT FALLS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HLNr210/22.5 | | HELENA VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 16E |
| CPNr026/25.2 | | COPPERTOWN VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 16E |
| HIAr328/30.0 | | WHITEHALL VORTAC | | 113.70 | | 18E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAPITOL | | 211/22.9 | | 335 | | 16E | | CVP | -.-. ...- .--. |
| HAUSER | | 225/27.6 | | 386 | | 16E | | HAU | .... .- ..- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 1770 x 30 ft. / 539 x 9 m |
| Surface: | turf/gravel |
| Operational restrictions: | LNDGS TO THE N & TKOFS TO THE S ONLY DUE TO TERRAIN 1500' HIGH 1.2 MILES FM THE RWY. |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | 100 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FORREST L KLIES PO BOX 153 BASIN MONTANA 59631 Phone 406-439-0653 |
| Manager: | FORREST L KLIES PO BOX 153 BASIN MONTANA 59631 Phone 406-439-0653 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | MOOSE & ELK FREQUENT THE STRIP. |
| - | 500' OVRNAT S END OF STRIP RUNNING INTO 100' TREES. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at MT43.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHLN - Helena Regional Airport (22 nm NE)
KBTM - Bert Mooney Airport (24 nm S)
3U3 - Bowman Field Airport (25 nm SW)
KBZN - Gallatin Field Airport (60 nm SE)
KDLN - Dillon Airport (66 nm S)
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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 10-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:53 | | 13:53 |
| Sunrise | | 07:25 | | 14:25 |
| Sunset | | 17:02 | | 00:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:34 | | 00:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 08:50:42 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 10-Nov-2009 01:50:42 |
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| METAR |
KHLN 22nm NE | 100753Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM FEW120 03/M08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00281078
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KBTM 24nm S | 100753Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00281089
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K3DU 38nm NW | 092340Z 00000KT 20SM FEW100 BKN200 08/M06 RMK NOSPECI T00781056 57007
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| TAF |
KHLN 22nm NE | 100530Z 1006/1106 19007KT P6SM BKN150 FM101200 20007KT P6SM BKN120 FM102000 24010KT P6SM BKN120 FM110200 23008KT P6SM BKN090
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KBTM 24nm S | 100520Z 1006/1106 17008KT P6SM FEW120 FM101500 20008KT P6SM BKN090
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