8U8 — Townsend
Townsend, MT · Elevation 3,897.2 ft · 46.3312, -111.4826
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Heading (true) | VGSI | Displaced threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,000 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (excellent) | Medium intensity | 17 — / 35 — | 17 PAPI (2-light, left) / 35 PAPI (2-light, left) | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF/UNICOM
- 122.8 MHz
Airport info
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Attendance
- Unattended
- Magnetic variation
- 16°E (1985)
- Flight service
- Great Falls FSS (GTF) · 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433)
- NOTAM file
- GTF ↗
Remarks (5)
- ARPT ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
- TWY MKD WITH REFLECTORS.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
- INTMT SNOW REMOVAL ON RY 17/35.
- FOR CD CTC HELENA APCH AT 406-449-5756/5761, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
Quick facts
- What is the CTAF for 8U8?
- The CTAF at 8U8 is 122.8 MHz.
- How long is the runway at 8U8?
- 8U8 has one runway, 4,000 ft long.
- Does 8U8 have fuel?
- Yes — 8U8 has 100LL available, per FAA NASR data.
- Which Flight Service Station serves 8U8?
- Great Falls FSS (GTF) serves 8U8. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.
Weather
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Charts
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Nearby airports
- 8U9 — Canyon Ferry — 8 mi
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- KHLN — Helena RGNL — 30 mi
- 3U9 — Boulder — 31 mi
- 9S5 — Three Forks — 32 mi
- KBZN — Bozeman Yellowstone INTL — 41 mi
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