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by Gerald W. Hurst
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | 8U2 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 113-14-42.0000W/48-04-46.6000N -113.245000/48.079611 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4856 ft / 1480.11 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 49 acres |
| From nearest city: | 15 nautical miles SE of Schafer, MT |
| Location: | Flathead County, MT |
| Magnetic Variation: | 18E (1985) |
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | U S Forest Service |
| Address: | Flathead National Forest Kalispell, MT 59901 |
| Phone number: | 406-755-5401 |
| Manager: | Deb Mucklow, Dist Ranger |
| Address: | Spotted Bear Ranger Station Hungry Horse, MT 59919 |
| Phone number: | 406-758-5376 SUMMER PHONE 406-758-5376. |
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| 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 avaliable) |
| CTAF: | 122.900 |
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Dimension: | 3200 x 60 ft / 975.4 x 18.3 m |
| Surface: | TURF, Fair Condition FIRST 400 FT OF RY 25 IS UNEVEN-BOUNCY-ROUGH. |
| Runway 07 | Runway 25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 113-15-05.5493W | 113-14-18.4704W |
| Latitude: | 48-04-45.8631N | 48-04-47.4296N |
| Elevation: | 4856.00 ft | 4850.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 87 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Nonstandard, Good Condition RY 07 FIRST 800 FT UNMARKED EXCEPT THLD. | Nonstandard, Good Condition RUNWAY CONE WIDTH MAY VARY. FIRST 2400 FT MARKED WITH WHITE CONES 200 FT APART. |
| Obstruction: | 90 ft trees, 161.0 ft from runway, 67 ft left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear | 47 ft trees, 179.0 ft from runway, 120 ft right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear |
| LOW AREA NORTH SIDE OF RWY APROX 1100' FROM APP END RWY 25-USE CAUTION. |
| WATCH FOR HORSES OR BIG GAME ANIMALS ON RY. |
| TAKE OFF AND LAND RY 25 CONDITIONS PERMITTING. |
| TREES AND TERRAIN IN TRANS SURFACE BOTH SIDES OF RY FULL LENGTH. |
| PRIMARY PURPOSE OF A/S IS A TRAILHEAD FOR WILDERNESS AREAS. |
| EST PRIOR TO 1959. |