Location
Latitude: |
45-37-49.8860N (45.630524) |
Longitude: |
109-14-21.1740W (-109.239215) |
Elevation: |
3577.6 feet MSL (1090 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
10.5 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -7.0 (Standard Time) UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
00 N.M. SE of Columbus, Montana |
Found On: |
Great Falls Chart |
FAA Region: |
ANM |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
HARDIN GRAHAM 1853 E. 1ST AVE. SO. COLUMBUS, MT 59019 406-780-0034 |
CITY OF COLUMBUS & STILLWATER CTY PO BOX 970 COLUMBUS, MT 59019 406-322-8010 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
04/1940 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1700 |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZLC (Salt Lake City) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZLC (Salt Lake City) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SEE RMK |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
Yes |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
4578 feet (1395 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
GTF |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
No |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Single Engine: | 28 |
Annual Operations (as of 05/17/2022)
Total Operations: | 6030 | |
Air Taxi: | 20 | 0.3% |
GA Local: | 4000 | 66.3% |
GA Itinerant: | 2000 | 33.2% |
Military Aircraft: | 10 | 0.2% |
Communications
CTAF: | 122.800 |
Unicom: | 122.800 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 406 |
Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
---|---|---|---|
Rickman Aircraft
Update FBO info |
122.8 | 322-5974 | 100ll |
Flight Service Stations
Primary | Alternate | |
FSS on Field: | N | |
FSS Name (ID): | Great Falls(GTF) | |
Frequency: | ||
Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 6S3
Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26.4 | BI | _ . . . . . | Saige | NDB | 251 | 59 | 49 |
27.9 | BIL | _ . . . . . . _ . . | Billings | VORTAC | 114.50 | 67 | 57 |
49.7 | POY | . _ _ . _ _ _ _ . _ _ | Powell | NDB | 344 | 157 | 147 |
50.6 | LVM | . _ . . . . . _ _ _ | Livingston | VOR-DME | 116.10 | 275 | 264 |
54.2 | HWQ | . . . . . _ _ _ _ . _ | Harlowton | NDB | 242 | 333 | 322 |
54.6 | HCY | . . . . _ . _ . _ . _ _ | Cowley | NDB | 257 | 141 | 131 |
58.0 | RPX | . _ . . _ _ . _ . . _ | Roundup | NDB | 362 | 29 | 19 |
61.7 | COD | _ . _ . _ _ _ _ . . | Cody | VOR-DME | 111.80 | 169 | 159 |
80.8 | BZN | _ . . . _ _ . . _ . | Bozeman | VOR-DME | 112.40 | 277 | 266 |
83.1 | GEY | _ _ . . _ . _ _ | Greybull | NDB | 275 | 143 | 133 |
86.7 | LWT | . _ . . . _ _ _ | Lewistown | VOR-DME | 115.45 | 350 | 339 |
86.9 | BZ | _ . . . _ _ . . | Manni | NDB | 266 | 280 | 269 |
97.6 | ESY | . . . . _ . _ _ | Yellowstone | NDB | 338 | 235 | 224 |
98.3 | WYS | . _ _ _ . _ _ . . . | West Yellowstone | DME | 114.85 | 235 | 224 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
A110-2 | REPAIR SVC ATTENDED WEEKDAYS 0800-1700 LCL. |
A110-3 | MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT. |
A110-4 | FOR CD CTC BILLINGS APCH AT 406-255-2798 |
A81-APT | ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. |
Runways
Runway Summary
Runways: | 10/28 |
Longest Runway: | 10/28 is 3800 ft (1158 m) long |
Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
6S3 Airport Runway Details
Runway 10/28 | 3800 ft x 75 ft (1158 m x 23 m) | |
Runway Length Source: | NACO as of 10/24/2003 | |
Surface: | Asphalt - Excellent condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway Pavement Class: | 5 /F/C/Y/T | |
Runway Edge Lights: | Medium Intensity | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
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Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 12.5 |
Runway 10 |
Runway 28 |
|
Elevation: |
3577.6 | 3563.7 |
Latitude: |
45-37-56.9100N | 45-37-42.8600N |
Longitude: |
109-14-45.9600W | 109-13-56.3900W |
Glide Path Angle: |
3.0 degrees | 3.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
Basic | Basic |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good | Good |
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: |
2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway | 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway |
Threshold Crossing Height: |
44 | 25 |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
None |
Powerplant Repair: |
None |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
Maps & Diagrams
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