AOPA Airports: Wheatland County At Harlowton (KHWQ)

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Wheatland County At Harlowton

Overview

Attendance:	Not Attended Unattended
Tower:	No
Elevation:	4,311 ft (1,314.0 m) (Surveyed)
Location:	2.00 mi. NW of Harlowton
Beacon:	Present (white-green)
Approaches:	(None)
Runways:	08/26 Runway length: 4200 ft
Fees:	No data

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Deer on & Invof Ry; Especially During Nightime Hours

Phone Located on Field, in Hangar

NOTAMs | TFR's

Runway 08/26

Dimensions:	4200 x 60ft. / 1280.2 x 18.3m	Weight Bearing Cap:	Single wheel: 12000 lb
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, in fair condition	Runway Edge Lights:	medium

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	Obstructions
08	No Data	basic	No Data	Brush, 37 ft Right of center, 15 ft high, 404 ft from end, 50:1 clearance slope

26	No Data	basic	visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI	Pole, 65 ft Left of center, 91 ft high, 3,400 ft from end, 35:1 clearance slope

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Bair Family Historical Museum

Upper Mussel Shell Museum 1 mi

Jawbone Creek Country Club 1/2 mi/golf course public welcome

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N46 26.9168' / W109 51.1661'46.4486125-109.8527689
Charts:	NACO: Great Falls Sectional
Mag Var:	16E (1985)
ARTCC:	Salt Lake City (ZLC)
FSS:	Great Falls (GTF) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	GTF
Approach/Departure Control Facility
Pattern Altitude:	Fixed Wing: 5309 MSL
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Seg. Circle:	Yes
Lighting:	Pilot Activated Lighting: high intensity: 7 clicks in 7 secs medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs low intensity: 3 clicks in 3 secs Actvt MIRL Ry 08/26 & PAPI Ry 26 - CTAF

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	6
Multi Engine:	1
Jets:	0
Helicopters:	0
Gliders:
Ultralights:

Airport Activity

GA Local:	1,500
GA Itinerant:	600
Commercial:
Air Taxi:	125
Military:	50

(12-month period ending on 7/19/2011)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone	Sector
CTAF	N/A	122.9

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
HWQ	NDB	242.0	297	1 nm
LWT	VOR/DME	112.0	181	38 nm

Contact Addresses

Owner:	Airport Manager:
Wheatland County	Dwight Thompson
Po Box 1903	Box 684
Harlowton, MT 59036	Harlowton, MT 59036
406-632-4891 (Office)	(Office)
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