6S3
Airport
Woltermann Meml
Columbus, Montana

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:6S3
Lat/Lng:45.6305238889, -109.239215
45-37-49.8860N, 109-14-21.1740W
Estimated by Naco on 10/24/2003
Elevation:3577 feet Surveyed by Naco on 10/24/2003
Magnetic Variation:15E,(1985), [10E (2024)]
Sectional:GREAT FALLS
From City: in Columbus

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1940
Attended:All year Mon-Fri 0800-1700 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Salt Lake City(ZLC)Salt Lake City Center
FSS:Great Falls FSS(GTF)
NOTAMs and Weather:GTFNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate PAPI Runway 10 & 28; MIRL Runway 10/28 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Crop Dusting, Pilot Instruction

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:28
Total:28

Annual Operations

For year ending:05/17/2022
AirTaxi:20
Local GA (< 20 miles):4000
Non-local GA:2000
Military Operations:10
Total:6030

Ownership

Owner:City of Columbus & Stillwater Cty
Po Box 970
Columbus, Mt 59019
406-322-8010
Manager:Hardin Graham
1853 E. 1St Ave. So.
Columbus, Mt 59019
406-780-0034

Runways

Runways:10/28

Runway 10/28

Length:3800 feet
by Naco on 10/24/2003
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Classification (PCN):5 /F/C/Y/T, 5 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength Low (represents CBR > 4), Tire pressure Low (limited to 145 psi), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 10 End 28
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Elevation at End:3577.6' MSL3563.7' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:3577.6' MSL3563.7' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:44' AGL25' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:120:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Repair Service Attended Weekdays 0800-1700 Local.
Migratory Waterfowl on & in Vicinity of Airport.
for Cd Contact Billings Approach at 406-255-2798

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