FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | S96 |
| Lat/Long: | 48-12-59.7330N / 116-21-38.6580W
48-12.995550N / 116-21.644300W
48.2165925 / -116.3607383
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2062 ft. / 628 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of GLENGARY, ID |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 83836 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1969 |
| Sectional chart: | GREAT FALLS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | BOISE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BOI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-yellow (lighted seaplane base) |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at SZT (9 nm NW): | 135.425 (208-263-3074) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| COEr016/32.4 | | COEUR D'ALENE VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 19E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SANDPOE | | 099/9.2 | | 264 | | 20E | | SZT | ... --.. - |
| LIBBY | | 244/35.0 | | 414 | | 17E | | LYI | .-.. -.-- .. |
Seaplane Base Services
| Parking: | buoy |
| Airframe service: | NONE
EMERG MINOR AIRFRAME REPAIRS ONLY. |
| Powerplant service: | NONE
EMERG MINOR PWR PLANT REPAIRS ONLY. |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14W/32W
| Dimensions: | 15000 x 4000 ft. / 4572 x 1219 m |
| Surface: | water, in excellent condition |
| RUNWAY 14W | | RUNWAY 32W |
| Elevation: | 2063.0 ft. | | 2063.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | F M BIRD
BIRD AIRLODGE, BOX 817
SANDPOINT, ID 83864
Phone 208-263-2549 |
| Manager: | F M BIRD
BIRD AIRLODGE, BOX 817
SANDPOINT, ID 83864
Phone 208-263-8554 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: 200/year * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 27 September 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| A43-14W | UNMKD HELIPAD LCTD ON BEACH TO THE W ADJ TO DOCKS WITH NON-STD HELICOPTER VASI LCTD ON WINCH PLATFORM. |
| - | HELI OPER ON & INVOF SEAPLANE BASE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at S96.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSZT - Sandpoint Airport (9 nm NW)
KCOE - Coeur d'Alene Air Terminal (32 nm SW)
S59 - Libby Airport (35 nm E)
KDEW - Deer Park Airport (45 nm W)
KSFF - Felts Field Airport (50 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:37 | | 11:37 |
| Sunrise | | 05:14 | | 12:14 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 03:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:07 | | 04:07 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jul-2008 03:07:54 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 25-Jul-2008 20:07:54 |
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| METAR |
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KSZT
9nm NW | 260248Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/10 A2988 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KCOE
33nm SW | 252338Z 260024 34005KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250 FM0300 07005KT P6SM FEW140 SCT250 FM1100 15006KT P6SM SCT140 FM1700 19009G18KT P6SM SCT200 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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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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