Airport

Dawson Community Airport

  Commercial Airline Service

Cape Air

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center at 1-800-CAPE-AIR, or through your travel agent.

 Automobile Rental:  

Avis 406 377-8032

Terminal Building Hours

Open all day and night

Contact information:

Dawson Community Airport
207 W. Bell
Glendive, Montana 59330

Phone: (406) 687-3372
Fax: (406) 687-3563

 

Dawson Community Airport

 402 Dry Creek Road, Glendive MT  59330

Update on the Arrival of the Lockhead P-2 Aircraft 

Location

Lat/Long: 47-08-19.387N / 104-48-25.918W
(47.1387186 / -104.8071994) (estimated)
Elevation: 2456 ft. / 748.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 13E (1985)
From city: 4 miles NW of GLENDIVE, MT

 Airport Operations
Facility use: Open to the public 
Sectional chart: BILLINGS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS: GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: GDV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0730-1830
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RYS 02/20 & 12/30; REIL RYS 12 & 30; VASI RYS 12 & 30 & PAPI RYS 02 & 20 OPER DUSK-2200; AFTER 2200
ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee: no
Airline operations: not certified under FAR Part 139
Int'l operations: not permitted


Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS: 135.075 (406-687-3346)

COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY GREAT FALLS RADIO ON FREQ 122.55.

Radio aids to navigate to the Airport

NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
-------------------------- -------- ---- --- -------------------
GLENDIVE at field 410 13E GDV --. -.. ...-
CIRCLE 104/34.9 245 15E CRR -.-. .-. .-.

Airport Services                                                                                                     
Fuel available: 100LL A MOGAS
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

 Runway Information

Runway 02
Dimensions: 3000 x 60 ft.
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Traffic pattern: left
Runway heading: 023 magnetic, 036 true

Markings: basic
Markings condition: good
Latitude: 47-08-14.200N
Longitude: 104-48-49.481W

Elevation: 2454.2 ft.
Threshold crossing height: 26 ft. AGL
Visual glide path angle: 3.00 degrees 
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left 
Displaced threshold: no 
TOUCHDOWN POINT: yes
TD elevation: 2456.0 ft.
Obstructions: NONE

Runway 12
Dimensions: 5704 x 100 ft.
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Traffic pattern: left
Runway heading: 123 magnetic, 136 true
  
Markings: nonprecision instrument

Markings condition: good
Latitude: 47-08-36.212N
Longitude: 104-48-48.758W 
Elevation: 2456.5 ft.
Threshold crossing height: 37 ft. AGL
Visual glide path angle: 3.00 degrees
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on
left 
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Displaced threshold: no 
TOUCHDOWN POINT: yes 
TD elevation: 2457.0 ft..
Obstructions: NONE 

Runway 20
914 x 18 m


left
203 magnetic, 216 true

basic
good
47-08-38.039N
104-48-23.744W

2452.0 ft
24 ft. AGL
3.00 degrees
2-light PAPI on left
no
yes
2456.0 ft
NONE

Runway 30
1739 x 30 m



left
303 magnetic, 316 true

nonprecision instrument

good
47-07-55.474N
104-47-51.832W
2452.4 ft
37 ft. AGL
3.00 degrees
4-box VASI on
left
yes
no
yes
2454.0 ft
NONE

Airport Inspection
Inspected by: State of Montana aeronautical personnel
Last inspection: 09 July 1997
Federal agreements: - National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS)
- Grant agreements under FAAP/ADAP/AIP
- Assurances pursuant to Title VI, Civil Rights Act of 1964

Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: 31 Aircraft operations: average 2/week
Single engine airplanes: 31 28% transient general aviation
28% local general aviation
24% air taxi
21% commercial
<1% military