Big Sandy Airport (3U8)

3U8
Big Sandy Airport (3U8)
Big Sandy, MT
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2013-12-12
Airport Identifier 3U8
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 110-06-51.1220W/48-09-48.9610N
-110.114201/48.163600 (Estimated)
Elevation 2699 ft / 822.66 m (Estimated)
Land 154 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles S of Big Sandy, MT
Location Chouteau County, MT
Magnetic Variation 16E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner Big Sandy/ccjab
Address 1026 Prairie Dog Lane
Big Sandy, MT 59520
Phone number 406-378-2361
Manager Mark Reichert
Address 1026 Prairie Dog Lane
Big Sandy, MT 59520
Phone number 406-378-2361
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower No
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart Great Falls
Region ANM - Northwest Mountain
Traffic Pattern Alt 800 ft
Boundary ARTCC ZLC - Salt Lake City
Tie-in FSS GTF - Great Falls
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility GTF (NOTAM-d service available)
Federal Agreements N
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.900 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage HGR,TIE
Other services AGRI
Runway Information
Runway 06/24
Dimensions 3570 x 60 ft (1088 x 18 m)
Surface ASPH-E
06 24
Physical elevation 2690.00 ft 2696.00 ft
Coordinates 48.161939N / 110.123947W 48.164308N / 110.109758W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 2400 x 100 ft (732 x 30 m)
Surface TURF-G
13 31
Alignment 127° 127°
Physical elevation 2699.00 ft 2698.00 ft
Coordinates 48.167056N / 110.112958W 48.161564N / 110.107550W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • ESTBD PRIOR TO 1959.