FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | S59 |
| Lat/Long: | 48-17-01.8000N / 115-29-24.8000W
48-17.030000N / 115-29.413333W
48.2838333 / -115.4902222
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2605 ft. / 794.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 17E (2000) |
| From city: | 7 miles S of LIBBY, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59923 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | GREAT FALLS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GTF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33; PAPI RYS 15 & 33 AND REILS RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-A: | 118.575 (406-293-4631) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY SEATTLE ARTCC ON FREQS 123.95/290.55 (LAKESIDE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| LIBBY | | 151/1.3 | | 414 | | 17E | | LYI | .-.. -.-- .. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5002 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 48-17.428167N | | 48-16.632735N |
| Longitude: | 115-29.570670W | | 115-29.257278W |
| Elevation: | 2585.4 ft. | | 2605.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 148 magnetic, 165 true | | 328 magnetic, 345 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 42 ft. trees, 1683 ft. from runway, 35:1 slope to clear
3-6 FT BERM 180 FT FM THR 71 FT R OF CNTRLN. | | 72 ft. trees, 2280 ft. from runway, 215 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY & COUNTY
512 CALIFORNIA AVE
LIBBY, MT 59923
Phone 406-293-2310 |
| Manager: | JAIME GAGNIER
PO BOX 1655
LIBBY, MT 59923-1655
Phone 406-291-6650 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 96/week * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | 20% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 23 July 2008 | |
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 |
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| GPS-A | |
download (364KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
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| EYESE ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (83KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (223KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
65S - Boundary County Airport (42 nm NW)
KSZT - Sandpoint Airport (43 nm W)
KGPI - Glacier Park International Airport (49 nm E)
KCOE - Coeur d'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field (61 nm SW)
8S1 - Polson Airport (63 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Larry Ikenberry, Image West
Taken in September 2005
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:33 | | 13:33 |
| Sunrise | | 08:04 | | 14:04 |
| Sunset | | 18:51 | | 00:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:22 | | 01:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 18:22:34 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 16-Oct-2013 12:22:34 |
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| TAF |
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KGPI
49nm E | 161120Z 1612/1712 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 OVC090 FM161400 03006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 OVC060 FM162000 04010KT P6SM BKN060 OVC090
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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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