Benchmark Airport (3U7)

3U7
Benchmark Airport (3U7)
Augusta, MT
Latest photos of Benchmark Airport (3U7)
 - Benchmark Airfield, west end. - by Jim Hellinger
Jim Hellinger
 - Benchmark Airfield, west end looking east. - by Jim Hellinger
Jim Hellinger
 - Benchmark Airfield, east end. - by Jim Hellinger
Jim Hellinger
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2013-12-12
Airport Identifier 3U7
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 112-52-20.3000W/47-28-55.3000N
-112.872306/47.482028 (Estimated)
Elevation 5434 ft / 1656.28 m (Estimated)
Land 145 acres
From nearest city 19 nautical miles W of Augusta, MT
Location Lewis And Clark County, MT
Magnetic Variation 18E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner U S Forest Service
Address Lewis & Clark Natnl Forest
Choteau, MT 59422
Phone number 406-791-7700
Manager Linda Brandvold
Address Lewis & Clark Natnl Forest Box 869, 1101 15th St. N
Great Falls, MT 59403
Phone number 406-731-5329
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower No
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart Great Falls
Region ANM - Northwest Mountain
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 1
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.900 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage TIE
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions 6000 x 100 ft (1829 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH-F
12 30
Alignment 127° 127°
Physical elevation 5316.00 ft 5434.00 ft
Coordinates 47.488325N / 112.880141W 47.475755N / 112.864481W
Gradient 2.00 2.00
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Fair Condition Basic , Fair Condition