FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GDV |
| Lat/Long: | 47-08-19.4000N 104-48-26.0000W 47-08.323333N 104-48.433333W 47.1387222,-104.8072222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2458.3 ft. / 749.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10E (2010) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of GLENDIVE, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59330 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GDV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0730-1830 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTIVATE MIRL RWY 02-20 AND RWY 12-30, PAPI RWY 02 AND RWY 20, REIL RWY 12 AND RWY 30 - CTAF. VASI RY 12/30 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 135.075 (406-345-0085) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC (ZLC) ON 126.85/305.2 (WATFORD CITY RCAG).
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 5704 x 100 ft. / 1739 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 38.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 47-08.603682N | | 47-07.924485N |
| Longitude: | 104-48.812303W | | 104-47.863650W |
| Elevation: | 2458.3 ft. | | 2454.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 136 true | | 306 magnetic, 316 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5704 TODA:5704 ASDA:5704 LDA:5704 | | TORA:5704 TODA:5704 ASDA:5704 LDA:5704 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 3002 x 60 ft. / 915 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition TWY A HAS EDGE LIPS EXCEEDING 3 IN. |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 47-08.236630N | | 47-08.634165N |
| Longitude: | 104-48.824662W | | 104-48.395513W |
| Elevation: | 2456.1 ft. | | 2453.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 026 magnetic, 036 true | | 206 magnetic, 216 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3002 TODA:3002 ASDA:3002 LDA:3002 | | TORA:3002 TODA:3002 ASDA:3002 LDA:3002 |
| 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 (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | DAWSON COUNTY 207 WEST BELL GLENDIVE, MT 59330 Phone (406) 377-3058 |
| Manager: | CRAIG HOSTETLER 207 WEST BELL GLENDIVE, MT 59330 Phone 406-989-2054 AFTER HRS CONTACT AMGR 406-989-2054. |
Additional Remarks
| - | AIRFIELD SURFACE CONDITIONS UNMONITORED 0100-1100 NOV-MAY. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568. |
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 from 14 May 2026 at 0901Z to 11 June 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (244KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (258KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (171KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (223KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4U6 - Circle Town County Airport (35 nm NW)
20U - Beach Airport (36 nm E)
KSDY - Sidney-Richland Regional Airport (42 nm NE)
KBHK - Baker Municipal Airport (53 nm SE)
PO1 - Poplar Municipal Airport (61 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 01-May-2017
at about 1500' AGL looking northwest.
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Times for 08-Jun-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:26 | | 10:26 |
| Sunrise | | 05:05 | | 11:05 |
| Sunset | | 20:51 | | 02:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:31 | | 03:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Jun-2026 22:11:29 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Jun-2026 16:11:29 |
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| METAR |
KGDV 2nm SE | 082156Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 23/00 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02280000 TSNO $
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| TAF |
KGDV 2nm SE | 081731Z 0818/0918 23017G25KT P6SM SKC FM090200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW100 FM090600 11011KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 0906/0907 6SM -TSRA OVC080CB FM090700 11011KT P6SM SCT100 WS020/14040KT PROB30 0907/0911 6SM -TSRA OVC080CB FM091100 13009KT P6SM SCT100 WS020/14040KT FM091300 16014KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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