38S
Airport
Deer Lodge-City-County
Deer Lodge, 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:38S
Lat/Lng:46.3878333333, -112.764944444
46-23-16.2000N, 112-45-53.8000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 08/18/2010
Elevation:4692 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 08/18/2010
Magnetic Variation:13E,(2015), [12E (2024)]
Sectional:GREAT FALLS
From City:2nm W of Deer Lodge

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1940
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 13/31 & PAPI Runways 13 & 31 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.900
Weather:AWOS-AV 406-846-1177 120.025

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Crop Dusting

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:10
Jet GA:2
Helicopter GA:6
Total:18

Annual Operations

For year ending:06/25/2019
AirTaxi:500
Local GA (< 20 miles):1750
Non-local GA:1500
Military Operations:300
Total:4050

Ownership

Owner:City of Deer Lodge & Powell Co
409 Missouri Ave Ste 203
Deer Lodge, Mt 59722-1084
406-846-9723
Manager:Tony Pfaff
2944 Greenhouse Road
Deer Lodge, Mt 59722
406-490-3071
Also 406-846-3825. or 406-490-0297 or 406-490-3071

Runways

Runways:13/31

Runway 13/31

Length:5800 feet
Runway 13/31 Extdd SE End.
by 3rd Party Survey on 08/18/2010
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 50,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 75,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 13 End 31
True Alignment:141,(129 Magnetic)321,(309 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:4692.7' MSL4628.1' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:4692.7' MSL4650.8' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:35' AGL25' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.22°2.72°
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):Other than utility runway with a visual approachOther than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:34:134:1
Object Distance: +28' Trees 250' Left of Runway Centerline Extended.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Single Wheel Apron Weight Bearing Capacity 30,000 Lbs for SW Apron, 50,000 Lbs for NE Apron, Taxiway to NE Apron 50,000 Lbs.
for Cd Contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568.
Cold Temperature Airport. Altitude Correction Required at or Below -23C.

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