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WYS       YELLOWSTONE       WEST YELLOWSTONE       MT
  Time Zone: MT 
Lat: N 4441.3     Long: W 11107.1     Elev: 6649     Var: -14  Longest Runway: 8400
  
    CTAF: 123.0

FBO info for KWYS:      
YELLOWSTONE AV Ph: 406-646-7359 Fax: 406-646-9789 Freq: 123.0


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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
01
8400x150  8400'          
ILS
 110.70 - 12.º  
  
19
  8400x150  8400'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
01/1990,000150,000280,000N/A


Database effective date: 02/09/2012

Facility Name: YELLOWSTONE
City Name: WEST YELLOWSTONE
County: GALLATIN
State abbrev: MT
State Name: MONTANA
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: STATE OF MONTANA
Address: PO BOX 200507
 HELENA, MT 59620
Owner's Phone: 406-444-2506
  
Manager's Name: DON DEGRAW
Address: PO BOX 306
 WEST YELLOWSTONE, MT 59758
Phone: 406-646-7631; ALTERNATE PHONE 406-444-2506/459-9825.
   
FAA Region: NORTHWEST MOUNTAIN
FAA Field Office: HLN

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
YELLOWSTONE
Date: Sunrise Sunset
January 01, 2012 9:0217:55
February 01, 2012 8:4418:33
March 01, 2012 8:0119:13
April 01, 2012 7:0419:53
May 01, 2012 6:1320:30
June 01, 2012 5:4221:04
July 01, 2012 5:4321:13
August 01, 2012 6:1220:49
September 01, 2012 6:4820:00
October 01, 2012 7:2319:03
November 01, 2012 8:0318:12
December 01, 2012 8:4217:45

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: JUN-SEP 7 Days A Week 0630-2400
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; ACTVT HIRL RY 01/19 & MALSR RY 01 - CTAF; NOT AVBL 01 OCT-31 MAY .
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs
Extra Services Available: NONE
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: NO
CTAF Frequency: 123.000
Unicom Frequency: 123.000
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee: NO; LNDG FEE FOR ACFT OVER 9000 LBS.

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A-1 (icing inhibitor, freeze point -50C); FOR FUEL DURG OFF SEASON HRS CALL 208-326-8632.
Airframe Repair Service: NONE
Power Plant Repair Service: NONE

Geographic Data
Latitude: N4441.3   Longitude: W11107.1  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 6649ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 14E
1 miles N of WEST YELLOWSTONE
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: GREAT FALLS

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 800022
General Aviation Local: 25007
Air Taxi: 5301
Commercial: 00
Commuter: 00
Military: 750
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 0
General Aviation Multi: 0
Jet Aircraft: 0
General Aviation Helicopters: 0
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: GREAT FALLS
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: WYS
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: SALT LAKE CITY
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification: AIRPORT RECEIVING SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER SERVICE FROM CARRIERS CERTIFICATED BY THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD; PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 406-646-7631 OR 406-459-9825.
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: AIRPORT HAS A CERTIFICATE UNDER CFR PART 139
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 01/19
Length: 8400 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: High Intensity

Treatment: GROOVED


 

Runway: 01
 
Runway: 19
Mag heading:  12ºMag heading:  192º
Rwy Slope:  -.17% DownRwy Slope:  .17% Up
Approach:  ILSApproach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  BASIC
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N4440.7  W11107.5Lat. & Long.:  N4441.9  W11106.6
Elev:  6648.7 ft. MSLElev:  6634.1 ft. MSL
TCH:  49 ft. AGLTCH:  53 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  6648.7 feetTouchdown Elev.:  6638.1 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope:  4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  MALSR - 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsApproach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  YES
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT RUNWAYRunway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACH

Remarks
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • NO SNOW REMOVAL.
  • ARPT AVBL AND STAFFED 1 JUNE - 30 SEPT; CTC FBO 406-646-7359 OR OWNER 406-444-2506 FOR INFO OTHER TIMES.
  • HEAVY SNOWMOBILE USE ON/ADJACENT RY WINTER MOS.
  • ARPT CLOSED FROM DEC 1 THROUGH MAY 31 EXCEPT WITH PPR. CALL 406-444-2506.

  • Federal Agreements
  • NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
  • GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP
  • CONVEYANCE UNDER SCETION 16, FEDERAL AIRPORT ACT OF 1946 OR SECTION 23, AIRPORT AND AIRWAY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1970
  • ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: FEDERAL - performed by FAA AIRPORTS FIELD PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 06/28/2010



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    CTAF Frequency: 123.000
    Unicom Frequency: 123.000

    Remarks
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.4/338.30 (BOZEMAN RCAG).