3U8 Big Sandy Airport
Big Sandy, MT · 1 mile S of BIG SANDY, MT
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 2698.5 ft
- Coordinates
- 48-09-48.3691N 110-06-51.4219W
- Lat / Long
- 48.1634359, -110.1142839
- Mag. variation
- 16E (1985)
- Time zone
- UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 10/1949
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
- FSS
- GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- ON CALL ON CALL ON CALL
- Pattern altitude
- 3498.5 ft. MSL
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.
Airport location no published diagram
Range from 3U8
Runways
Longest 3570 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 3570 x 60 ft. / 1088 x 18 m
- Surface
- asphalt, in excellent condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- PCN 5 /F/D/Z/U Single wheel
Runway 6
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- basic, in good condition
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 2689.7 ft.
- Obstructions
- none
Runway 24
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- basic, in good condition
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 2697.2 ft.
- Obstructions
- 15 ft. road, 670 ft. from runway, 31:1 slope to clear
- Dimensions
- 2100 x 100 ft. / 640 x 30 m
- Surface
- turf, in good condition
Runway 13
- Heading
- 131 magnetic, 147 true
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 2697.0 ft.
- Obstructions
- 71 ft. pline, marked, 1600 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear
Runway 31
- Heading
- 311 magnetic, 327 true
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 2698.5 ft.
- Obstructions
- PWR LN MKD WITH ORANGE BALLS.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf
- 122.9
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Parking
- hangars and tiedowns
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.