| 8U9
Airport
|
Canyon Ferry
|
|
Townsend, Montana
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|
|
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FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 05/02/2013 - 6/27/2013
| FAA Identifier: | 8U9 |
| Lat/Lng: |
46.4188211111, -111.577193889
46-25-07.7560N, 111-34-37.8980W
Estimated
|
| Elevation: |
3840 feet
Estimated
|
| Magnetic Variation: |
17E,
(1985),
[13E (2013)]
|
| Sectional: |
GREAT FALLS
|
| From City: |
7nm
NW of Townsend
|
| Use: |
Open to the public
|
| Ownership: |
Publicly owned
|
| Activation: |
10/1961
|
| Control Tower: |
no
|
| ARTCC: |
Salt Lake City Center
(ZLC)
|
| FSS: |
Great Falls FSS
(GTF)
|
| NOTAMs and Weather: |
GTF
NOTAM-D service at airport
|
| Wind Indicator: |
Unlighted
|
| Segmented Circle: |
yes
|
| Landing Fee: |
no
|
| CTAF: |
122.800
|
| UNICOM: |
122.800
|
| Airframe Repair: |
None
|
| Powerplant Repair: |
None
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| Bottled Oxygen: |
None
|
| Bulk Oxygen: |
None
|
| Transient Storage: |
Tie-Down
|
| Single Engine GA: |
2
|
| Ultralights: |
1
|
| Total: |
3
|
|
| For year ending: |
09/29/2011
|
| Local GA (< 20 miles): |
760
|
| Non-local GA: |
300
|
| Military Operations: |
200
|
| Total: |
1260
|
|
| Owner: |
Broadwater County
515 Broadway
Townsend, Mt 59644
|
| Manager: |
Ernie Carlson
21 Sunset Trail, #16
Townsend, Mt 59644
406-431-5033
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|
Runway 16/34
| Length: |
3200 feet
|
| Width: |
75 feet
|
| Surface: |
Gravel / Cinders / Crushed Rock / Coral/Shells / Slag, Poor Condition
Runway 16/34 Loose Rock and Gravel Up to Three Inches.
|
|
End 16 |
End 34 |
| Runway Markings: |
Basic,
16/34 Marked with White Cones Spaced 200 Ft Apart. Runway 34 Displaced Threshold Marked with Red Cones.,
Good Condition
|
Basic,
Good Condition
|
| Displaced Threshold Distance: |
|
597'
|
| Gradient: |
0.5
|
0.5
|
| Objects: |
|
Road
|
| Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): |
Utility runway with a visual approach
|
Utility runway with a visual approach
|
| Object Clearance Slope: |
50:1
|
1:1
Approach Slope 50:1 from Displaced Threshold.
|
| Object Height: |
|
10' AGL
|
| Object Distance: |
|
11' Along centerline
0B'
|
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