Scobey Border Station/east Poplar International Airport (8U3)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	8U3
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	105°24'0.9000" W / 48°59'58.3000" N -105.400250 / 48.999528 (Estimated)
Elevation	2501.00 ft / 762.30 m (Surveyed)
Land	6 acres
From nearest city	13 nautical miles N of Scobey, MT
Location	Daniels County, MT
Magnetic Variation	14E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	MONTANA AERONAUTICS DIVISION
Address	PO BOX 200507 HELENA, MT 59620-0507
Phone number	406-444-2506
Manager	TIM CONWAY
Address	PO BOX 200507 HELENA, MT 59620-0507
Phone number	406-444-2506

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	BILLINGS
Region	ANM - Northwest Mountain
Responsible 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)

Airport Communications

CTAF	122.8 MHz
UNICOM	122.8 MHz

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE
Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	Tiedown

Runway Information

Runway 07/25

Dimensions	3330 x 75 ft (1015 x 23 m)
Surface	TURF (FAIR)
Surface treatment

	07	25
Alignment	90°	270°
Physical elevation	2445.00 ft	2501.00 ft
Coordinates	48.999549 / -105.407189	48.999526 / -105.393315
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Remarks

• RY 07/25 SOFT WHEN WET.
• RY 07 HAS +6 FT FENCE 59 FT R; PARALLELING RY FM THLD TO 245 FT +5 FT BORDER MARKER 227 FT FM THLD ON RY CNTRLN; +12 FT TREES & BRUSH 335 FT FM RY THLD 64 FT L TO 345 FT FM RY THLD PARALLELING RY; +21 BORDER GATE 285 FT FM THLD 60 FT R.
• NO SNOW REMOVAL.
• FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.