KHWQ
Airport
Wheatland County At Harlowton
Harlowton, Montana

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:HWQ / KHWQ
Lat/Lng:46.4486111111, -109.852777778
46-26-55.0000N, 109-51-10.0000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 07/28/2016
Elevation:4311 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 07/28/2016
Magnetic Variation:11E,(2020), [11E (2024)]
Sectional:GREAT FALLS
From City:2nm NW of Harlowton

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 09/27 & PAPI Runway 27 - 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

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:8
Multi Engine GA:1
Helicopter GA:3
Total:12

Annual Operations

For year ending:10/27/2020
AirTaxi:15
Local GA (< 20 miles):100
Non-local GA:60
Military Operations:25
Total:200

Ownership

Owner:Wheatland County
Po Box 1903
Harlowton, Mt 59036
406-632-4891
Manager:Lynn Dale
Box 1903
Harlowton, Mt 59036
(406) 632 5662

Runways

Runways:09/27

Runway 09/27

Length:4200 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 07/28/2016
Width:60 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 09 End 27
True Alignment:099,(088 Magnetic)278,(267 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:4311.9' MSL4261.7' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:4311.9' MSL4294.6' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 32' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects:Tree 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:11:120:1
Object Height:19' AGL 
Object Distance:410' Along centerline
30' Right of centerline
 

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Deer on & in Vicinity of Runway; Especially During Nightime Hours.
for Cd If Una to Contact on FSS Frequency, Contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568.

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