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Canyon Ferry

Townsend, MT
Phone: 406-431-5033
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Overview

Attendance: Not Attended
Unattended
Tower:No
Elevation:3,840 ft (1,170.4 m) (Estimated)
Location:7.00 mi. NW of Townsend
Beacon: Present
Approaches:(None)
Runways:16/34 (unpaved)
Runway length: 3200 ft
Fees:No data
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Runway 16/34

Dimensions:3200 x 75ft. / 975.4 x 22.9mWeight Bearing Cap:
Surface:gravel, no surface treatment, in poor conditionRunway Edge Lights:
#Elev/HdgTr. Pat.MarkingsApproach LightsTD PointILS/LOCObstructionsComments/Noise
16No Data
basicNo Data16/34 Marked with White Cones Spaced 200 Ft Apart. Ry 34 Dsplcd Thr Marked with Red Cones
34No Data
basicNo Data597' Disp Threshold
Road, Both-Sides, 10 ft high, 11 ft from end, 1:1 clearance slope
Apch Slope 50:1 Fm Dsplcd Thr

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    Operations & More Information

    Lat/Long:N46 25.1293' / W111 34.6316'
    Charts:NACO: Great Falls Sectional
    Mag Var:17E (1985)
    ARTCC:Salt Lake City (ZLC)
    FSS:Great Falls (GTF)
    1-800-WXBRIEF
    NOTAM Facility:GTF
    Approach/Departure Control Facility
    Pattern Altitude:Fixed Wing: 4640 MSL
    Wind Indicator:Present (unlit)
    Seg. Circle:Yes
    Lighting:No data

    Aircraft & Activity

    Based GA Aircraft

    Single Engine:2
    Multi Engine:
    Jets:
    Helicopters:
    Gliders:
    Ultralights:1

    Airport Activity

    GA Local:760
    GA Itinerant:300
    Commercial:
    Air Taxi:
    Military:200

    (12-month period ending on 9/29/2011)

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    Contact Addresses

    ASN Volunteer:Owner:Airport Manager:
    Robert HollisterBroadwater CountyErnie Carlson
    515 Broadway21 Sunset Trail, #16
    Townsend, MT 59644Townsend, MT 59644
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