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Fort Benton Airport (79S) in Fort Benton, Montana
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Historical Itinerant Operations - Fort Benton Airport

Historical Local Operations - Fort Benton Airport

Fort Benton Airport (79S)

  • General
  • Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 04/01/1940, Runways: 2, Land Area Covered By Airport: 365 acres, Ownership: Publicly owned, Facility Use: Open to public, Site Number: 12360.*A, Location ID: 79S, Region: Northwest Mountain, District Office: HLN, Unicom Frequency: 122.800 MHz, Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF): 122.800 MHz, Aeronautical sectional chart: Great Falls, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: GTF, Tie-In FSS Name: Great Falls, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 2868 ft, Elevation determination method: Estimated, Elevation Source: NACO (2003-05-16), Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCU, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZLC, Boundary ARTCC Name: Salt Lake City, Airspace Determination: No Objection, Federal Agreements: NGY, NOTAM Service: Yes, NOTAM Facility ID: GTF, Last Inspection Date: 08/29/2014, Inspection Group: State aeronautical personnel, Inspection Method: State
  • Location
  • State: Montana, County: Chouteau, City: Fort Benton, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 47° 50' 42.390'', Lng: -110° 38' 11.330'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 47.845108, Lng: -110.636481, GPS determination method: Estimated, Position Source: ADO (2004-11-17), Distance from central business district: 1 mi (NE) Find on map
  • Owner
  • Ft Benton & Chouteau Co, County Courthouse, Po Box 459, Fort Benton, Mt 59442, 406-622-9494
  • Manager
  • George Carver, Box 494, Ft Benton, Mt 59442, 406-622-3489
  • Operations
  • Period: 08/29/2013 - 08/29/2014, Itinerant Operations: 1,650, Local Operations: 3,800
  • Aircraft
  • Single Engine Aircraft: 34, Multi Engine Aircraft: 4
  • Additional
  • Fuel Types: 100LL, Magnetic Variation: 14E (Year 2005), Beacon Color: Clear-green (lighted land airport), Lighting Schedule: See Rmk, Beacon Schedule: Ss-Sr, Airframe repair service availability/type: Major, Power Plant repair service availability/type: Major, Customs Airport Of Entry: No, Customs Landing Rights: No, Military/civil joint use agreement: No, Military Landing Rights: Yes, Non-Commercial Landing Fee: No, Transient storage: TIE, Wind direction indicator: Y-L, Segmented circle airport marker system: Yes, Other services: AGRI, INSTR, SURV
  • Remarks
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 AND PAPI RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF

Runway 1

  • Base End
  • Base End ID: 05, True Alignment: 62, Runway Markings Type: Basic, Markings Condition: Good, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 47° 50' 32.327'', Lng: -110° 38' 39.077'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 47.842313, Lng: -110.644188, Physical Elevation: 2868 ft, Threshold Crossing Height: 40.0 ft, Glide Path Angle: 0.03 °, Elevation At Touchdown Zone: 2868.5 ft, Visual Glide Slope Indicators: P2L, FAA FAR Part 77 Category: Utility runway with a visual approach, Object Clear Slope: 20, Position Source: NACO (05/16/2003), Elevation Source: NACO (05/16/2003), Touchdown Zone Elevation Source: NACO (05/16/2003)
  • Reciprocal End
  • Reciprocal End ID: 23, True Alignment: 242, Runway Markings Type: Basic, Markings Condition: Good, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 47° 50' 52.454'', Lng: -110° 37' 43.595'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 47.847904, Lng: -110.628776, Physical Elevation: 2859 ft, Threshold Crossing Height: 40.0 ft, Glide Path Angle: 0.03 °, Elevation At Touchdown Zone: 2863.7 ft, Visual Glide Slope Indicators: P2L, FAA FAR Part 77 Category: Utility runway with a non-precision approach, Object Clear Slope: 20, Position Source: NACO (05/16/2003), Elevation Source: NACO (05/16/2003), Touchdown Zone Elevation Source: NACO (05/16/2003)

Runway 2

  • Base End
  • Base End ID: 14, True Alignment: 152, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 47° 50' 38.088'', Lng: -110° 38' 22.041'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 47.843913, Lng: -110.639456, Physical Elevation: 2863 ft, Elevation At Touchdown Zone: 2866.4 ft, FAA FAR Part 77 Category: Utility runway with a visual approach, Object Clear Slope: 20, Object Offset From Runway: 0 ft, Position Source: NACO (05/16/2003), Elevation Source: NACO (05/16/2003), Touchdown Zone Elevation Source: NACO (05/16/2003)
  • Reciprocal End
  • Reciprocal End ID: 32, True Alignment: 332, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 47° 50' 23.320'', Lng: -110° 38' 10.217'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 47.839811, Lng: -110.636171, Physical Elevation: 2866 ft, Elevation At Touchdown Zone: 2866.4 ft, FAA FAR Part 77 Category: Utility runway with a visual approach, Object Clear Slope: 20, Position Source: NACO (05/16/2003), Elevation Source: NACO (05/16/2003), Touchdown Zone Elevation Source: NACO (05/16/2003)

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