Bullwhacker Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 47-50-52.0000N (47.847778)
Longitude: 
 109-05-58.0000W (-109.099444)
Elevation: 
 3100.0 feet MSL (945 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 10.6 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 20 N.M. NE of Winifred, Montana
Found On: 
 Great Falls Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
ZANE FULBRIGHT
920 NE MAIN ST
LEWISTOWN, MT 59457
(406) 622-4000		 BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
920 NE MAIN ST
LEWISTOWN, MT 59457
406-538-1900

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 09/2010
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZLC (Salt Lake City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZLC (Salt Lake City)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 4100 feet (1250 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 GTF
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Great Falls(GTF)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near BW8

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    40.0 Maddox Ranch Company Airport
    (3MT4)    		 1 350 100LL
    44.9 Big Sandy Airport
    (3U8)    		 295 284 100LL
    45.1 Edgar G Obie Airport
    (S71)    		 352 341 100LL
    49.4 Havre City-County Airport
    (HVR KHVR HVR)    		 327 316 100LL, Jet A+
    50.2 Lewistown Municipal Airport
    (LWT KLWT LWT)    		 197 186 100, 100LL, Jet A
    56.6 Malta Airport
    (MLK M75)    		 56 46 100LL, Jet A+
    61.9 Fort Benton Airport
    (79S)    		 270 259 100LL
    62.2 Stanford/Biggerstaff Field Airport
    (S64)    		 227 216 100LL
    85.4 Roundup Airport
    (RPX KRPX RPX)    		 164 154 100LL, Jet A-1
    85.5 Liberty County Airport
    (KLTY LTY)    		 298 286 100LL
    94.3 Great Falls International Airport
    (GTF KGTF GTF)    		 257 245 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 RY SOFT AND MUDDY WHEN WET.
    A110-2 RY MAINT IREG.
    A110-3 NO SNOW REMOVAL.
    A110-4 WILDLIFE AND CATTLE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
    A110-5 COML ACFT CTC BLM MGR 406-538-1923.
    A110-6 FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
    A33-09/27 SAGEBRUSH ENCROACHING E END OF RWY 300-400 FT

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 09/27
    Longest Runway: 09/27 is 1500 ft (457 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    BW8 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 09/27  1500 ft x 60 ft (457 m x 18 m)
    Surface:  Turf - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 09

    Runway 27
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 25
    Distance from End: 
    		 400
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 45 ft. right of centerline

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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