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FERNDALE AIRFIELD AIRPORT

BIGFORK, MT, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 48°3'37"N / 114°0'4"W
  48°3.6283'N / 114°0.07'W
  48.0605 / -114.0012
Elevation: 3072.0 ft. (estimated)
Variation: 18E (1985)
From city: 03 miles NE of BIGFORK, MT

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: GREAT FALLS
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY
Responsible ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY
FSS: GREAT FALLS [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: no
Landing fee: no

Communications
CTAF: 122.900

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
FCA 143oT/11.6 KALISPELL VOR/DME 113.20 18E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
SMITH LAKE 99oT/18.7 515 18E SAK
POLSON 19oT/23.2 275 20E PLS

Services
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Dimensions: 3500 x 95 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
 
Runway 15
Runway 33
Latitude: 48-03-54.7225N 48-03-20.6461N
Longitude: 114-00-08.4014W 113-59-59.9134W
Elevation: 3046.0 ft. 3072.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 171 351
 

Operational Statistics
Annual operations: 5000
Local: 2500
Itinerant: 2500

Additional Remarks
  • SNOW REMOVAL MAY BE DELAYED CALL FOR CONDITIONS 406-257-5994.
  • RWY 15 +100 FT TREES 1570 FT FM END OF RWY ON CNTRLN; RWY 33 +80 FT TREES 1500 FT FM END OF RWY; RWY 15 +15 FT ROAD 250 FT FM END OF RWY ON CNTRLN.
  • TREES IN TRANSITION SFC BOTH SIDES OF RY FULL LENGTH.
  • FREE BICYCLES FOR ARPT USE LCTD IN STORAGE SHED. TO ACCESS USE EMERG FREQ ON LOCK.
  • RWY 33 +50 FT TREE ON CNTRLN 500 FT FM END OF RWY AT 10:1.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Instrument Procedures
No published instrument procedures available
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