U05
Airport
Riddick Field
Philipsburg, 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:U05 (Uniform-Zero-Five)
Lat/Lng:46.3173530833, -113.305150611
46-19-02.4711N, 113-18-18.5422W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 10/01/2020
Elevation:5219 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 10/01/2020
Magnetic Variation:17E,(1985), [12E (2024)]
Sectional:GREAT FALLS
From City:1nm SE of Philipsburg

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:10/1970
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:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate MIRL Runway 16/34 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.900

Services

Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Provide Own Ropes.

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:11
Total:11

Annual Operations

For year ending:06/26/2019
AirTaxi:100
Local GA (< 20 miles):1000
Non-local GA:600
Total:1700

Ownership

Owner:Granite County
220 N Sansome St, Po Box 925
Philipsburg, Mt 59858
406-859-3771
Manager:Donovan Jones
220 N Sansome St, Po Box 925
Philipsburg, Mt 59858
406-303-1230

Runways

Runways:16/34

Runway 16/34

Length:3599 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 10/01/2020
Width:60 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Poor Condition
Pavement is Spalling, Major Crack Propigation Throughout. Multiple Edge Fractures.
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 7,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 16 End 34
True Alignment:180,(168 Magnetic)360,(348 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Basic,Fair ConditionBasic,Fair Condition
Elevation at End:5197.8' MSL5219.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:5211.4' MSL5219.0' MSL
Objects: Hill
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:115:1
Object Height: 263' AGL
Object Distance: 4400' Along centerline
545' Right of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

for Cd Contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568.
Sn Removal Intmt.

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