| 8S1
Airport
|
Polson
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|
Polson, Montana
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FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 05/02/2013 - 6/27/2013
| FAA Identifier: | 8S1 (Eight-Sierra-One) |
| Lat/Lng: |
47.6954444444, -114.185277778
47-41-43.6000N, 114-11-07.0000W
Estimated by NGS on 06/13/2008
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| Elevation: |
2941 feet
Surveyed
by NGS
on 06/13/2008
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| Magnetic Variation: |
17E,
(2000),
[14E (2013)]
|
| Sectional: |
GREAT FALLS
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| From City: |
1nm
W of Polson
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| Use: |
Open to the public
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| Ownership: |
Publicly owned
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| Activation: |
04/1940
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| Attended: |
All year Every day 0800-1700 (local)
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| Control Tower: |
no
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| ARTCC: |
Salt Lake City Center
(ZLC)
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| FSS: |
Great Falls FSS
(GTF)
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| NOTAMs and Weather: |
GTF
NOTAM-D service at airport
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| Wind Indicator: |
Lighted
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| Segmented Circle: |
yes
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| Lights: |
Activate MIRL Runway 18/36, PAPI Runways 18 & 36 - CTAF.
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| Beacon: |
Sunset-Sunrise (local time)
Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
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| Landing Fee: |
no
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| CTAF: |
122.800
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| UNICOM: |
122.800
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| Fuel: |
Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
24 Hour. Self Service Fuel Availible.
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| Airframe Repair: |
Major
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| Powerplant Repair: |
Major
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| Bottled Oxygen: |
None
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| Bulk Oxygen: |
None
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| Transient Storage: |
Tie-Down
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| Other Services: |
Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental
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| Single Engine GA: |
27
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| Jet GA: |
1
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| Helicopter GA: |
1
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| Gliders: |
1
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| Total: |
30
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| For year ending: |
07/22/2008
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| AirTaxi: |
200
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| Local GA (< 20 miles): |
4500
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| Non-local GA: |
5000
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| Military Operations: |
50
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| Total: |
9750
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| Owner: |
City of Polson & Lake County
106 4Th Ave E
Polson, Mt 59860
406-249-1683
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| Manager: |
Vince Jennison
3376 Bisson Ln
Polson, Mt 59860
406-883-2482
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Runway 03W/21W
| Length: |
4000 feet
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| Width: |
500 feet
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| Surface: |
Water
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|
End 03W |
End 21W |
| Object Clearance Slope: |
30:1
|
30:1
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Runway 18/36
| Length: |
4195 feet
by Ngs on 06/13/2008
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| Width: |
75 feet
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| Surface: |
Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
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| Weight Capacity: |
Single Wheel aircraft: 17,000 lbs
|
| Runway Lights Edge Intensity: |
Med Intensity
|
|
End 18 |
End 36 |
| True Alignment: |
199,
(185 Magnetic)
|
019,
(005 Magnetic)
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| Runway Markings: |
Basic,
Good Condition
|
Basic,
Good Condition
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| Gradient: |
0.1
|
0.1
|
| Elevation at End: |
2937.4' MSL
|
2939.2' MSL
|
| Elevation at Touchdown Zone: |
2941.0' MSL
|
2941.0' MSL
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| Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: |
28' AGL
|
31' AGL
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| Visual Glide Path Angle: |
3.00°
|
4.00°
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| Visual Glide Slope Indicator: |
4-light PAPI on left side of runway
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2-light PAPI on left side of runway
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| Objects: |
Hwy
|
Hill
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| Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): |
Utility runway with a visual approach
|
Utility runway with a visual approach
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| Object Clearance Slope: |
19:1
|
22:1
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| Object Height: |
17' AGL
|
8' AGL
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| Object Distance: |
537' Along centerline
0B'
|
377' Along centerline
0B'
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| Other Objects: |
|
-10 Ft Ditch 168 Ft from Runway End Crossing Runway Centerline Dropping Off to -60 Ft 60 Ft R.
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| • | A110*G-This Airport Has Been Surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey. |
| • | Tower 600 Ft AGL 3 Mi S Unlighted. |
| • | When Landing on Runway 36 be Alert to Seaplane Landings on Adjacent River. |
| • | +405 Ft Ridge 8500 Ft from Runway 36 End. |
| • | Seaplane Landing Area Also Used by Boats. |
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