FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 MAY 2011
Location
| FAA Identifier: |
GPI |
| Lat/Long: |
48-18-37.7000N / 114-15-21.6000W
48-18.628333N / 114-15.360000W
48.3104722 / -114.2560000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: |
2977 ft. / 907.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: |
15E (2010) |
| From city: |
6 miles NE of KALISPELL, MT |
| Time zone: |
UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: |
59901 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: |
Open to the public |
| Activation date: |
02/1944 |
| Sectional chart: |
GREAT FALLS |
| Control tower: |
yes |
| ARTCC: |
SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: |
GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: |
FCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: |
CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: |
lighted |
| Segmented circle: |
yes |
| Lights: |
DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 02/20, MIRL RY 12/30, MALSR RY 02, REIL RY 20, &
PAPI RYS 02 & 20 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: |
white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: |
ARFF index B |
| Airline
operations: |
CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR
SEATS EXCP PPR CALL AMGR 406-257-5994. |
| International
operations: |
customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: |
124.55 |
| UNICOM: |
122.95 |
| ATIS: |
132.625 |
| WX ASOS: |
132.625 (406-756-8879) |
| GLACIER GROUND: |
121.6 [0800-0000] |
| GLACIER TOWER: |
124.55 [0800-0000] |
| CTL: |
121.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS
133.4/285.4 (LAKESIDE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance |
|
VOR name |
|
Freq |
|
Var |
|
FCAr313/6.6 |
|
KALISPELL VOR/DME |
|
113.20 |
|
18E |
| NDB name |
|
Hdg/Dist |
|
Freq |
|
Var |
|
ID |
|
SMITH LAKE |
|
019/14.6 |
|
515 |
|
15E |
|
SAK |
... .- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: |
100LL JET-A |
| Parking: |
hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: |
MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: |
MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: |
NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: |
NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: |
9007 x 150 ft. / 2745 x 46 m |
| Surface: |
asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
|
Weight bearing capacity: |
| Single wheel: |
80.0 |
| Double wheel: |
170.0 |
| Double tandem: |
250.0 |
|
|
Runway edge lights: |
high intensity |
| |
RUNWAY 2 |
|
RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: |
48-17.927987N |
|
48-19.143727N |
| Longitude: |
114-16.059225W |
|
114-14.790980W |
| Elevation: |
2962.3 ft. |
|
2976.3 ft. |
| Gradient: |
0.2% |
|
0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: |
left |
|
left |
|
Runway heading: |
019 magnetic, 034 true |
|
200 magnetic, 215 true |
| Markings: |
precision, in good condition |
|
precision, in good condition |
|
Visual slope indicator: |
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees
glide path) |
|
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees
glide path) |
|
Approach lights: |
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity
approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
|
|
| Runway end
identifier lights: |
|
|
yes |
|
Touchdown point: |
yes, no lights |
|
yes, no lights |
|
Instrument approach: |
ILS |
|
|
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: |
3504 x 75 ft. / 1068 x 23 m |
| Surface: |
asphalt/porous friction courses, in
good condition |
|
Weight bearing capacity: |
|
|
Runway edge lights: |
medium intensity |
| |
RUNWAY 12 |
|
RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: |
48-19.076710N |
|
48-18.660518N |
| Longitude: |
114-15.489960W |
|
114-14.892555W |
| Elevation: |
2972.7 ft. |
|
2970.4 ft. |
| Gradient: |
0.1% |
|
0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: |
left |
|
left |
|
Runway heading: |
121 magnetic, 136 true |
|
301 magnetic, 316 true |
| Markings: |
nonprecision, in good condition |
|
nonprecision, in good condition |
|
Visual slope indicator: |
|
|
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees
glide path) |
|
Touchdown point: |
yes, no lights |
|
yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: |
18 ft. trees, 975 ft. from runway,
43:1 slope to clear |
|
79 ft. tree, 1100 ft. from runway,
380 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: |
Publicly-owned |
| Owner: |
FLATHEAD MUNI ARPT AUTHORITY
4170 HWY 2
KALISPELL, MT 59901
Phone 406-257-5994 |
| Manager: |
CINDI MARTIN
4170 HWY 2
KALISPELL, MT 59901
Phone 406-257-5994 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the
field: |
|
159 |
| Single engine
airplanes: |
|
124 |
| Multi engine
airplanes: |
|
26 |
| Jet airplanes: |
|
5 |
| Helicopters: |
|
4 |
|
|
 |
|
| Aircraft
operations: avg 80/day * |
| 39% |
transient general aviation |
| 25% |
local general aviation |
| 19% |
air taxi |
| 13% |
commercial |
| 3% |
military |
| * for 12-month period
ending 30 December 2009 |
|
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files.
If you need a reader for these files, you should
download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION.
Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 May 2011 at 0901Z
and 23 June 2011 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 02 |
|
download (537KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 |
|
download (504KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 02 |
|
download (501KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) RWY 20 |
|
download (892KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 02 |
|
download (886KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 30 |
|
download (518KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply |
|
download (27KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| SKOTT TWO (OBSTACLE) |
|
download (385KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply |
|
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
8S1 - Polson Airport (37
nm S)
7S0 - Ronan Airport (45
nm S)
S59 - Libby Airport (49
nm W)
KCTB - Cut Bank
Municipal Airport (77 nm E)
KMSO - Missoula
International Airport (84 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Frank Leff at NavMonster
Photo taken 31-Aug-2009 |
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 31-May-2011
| |
|
Local
(UTC-6) |
|
Zulu
(UTC) |
|
Morning civil twilight |
|
05:02 |
|
11:02 |
|
Sunrise |
|
05:42 |
|
11:42 |
|
Sunset |
|
21:27 |
|
03:27 |
|
Evening civil twilight |
|
22:08 |
|
04:08 |
|
| Current date and time |
|
Zulu (UTC) |
31-May-2011 20:08:48 |
|
Local (UTC-6) |
31-May-2011 14:08:48 |
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| METAR |
|
KGPI |
311955Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP162
T01780017 |
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| TAF |
|
KGPI |
311738Z 3118/0118 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM312100
14008KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 OVC250 FM010300 VRB03KT P6SM
BKN120 OVC250 FM011200 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC100
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open
in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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