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FERNDALE AIRFIELD - Airport Diagram
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53U
Local 53U
FERNDALE AIRFIELD
PublicPUB

3 miles NE of BIGFORK, MT, US
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Status
Operational
Coordinates
48° 03' 38"N 114° 00' 04"W
Elevation
3072' MSL
Pattern Alt
4072' MSL
Mag Variation
13°E
Declination
18°E
Fuel
None Listed
FSS
GREAT FALLS (GTF)
Sectional
GREAT FALLS
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Data Effective
6/11/26-7/9/26
KGPI (18nm) VFR
4:37 PM MDT  
Broken 7,000'
10sm
73°F
46°F
29.82"Hg
180° 15kts
Gusts 22kts
AO2 LTG DSNT NW T02280078
SPECI KGPI 252237Z 18015G22KT 10SM BKN070 23/08 A2982 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T02280078
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CTAF 122.9

FAA A/FD Pages

Terminal Area Forecast

KGPI (18nm)
Thu, 6/25 3:03 PM MDT
Thu, 6/25 3:00 PM MDT - Fri, 6/26 12:00 PM MDT
VFR
Temporary 3:00 PM MDT - 5:00 PM MDT
Light Thunderstorm and Rain
Overcast 7,000'
Scattered 6,000'
6sm
Calm
VFR
3:00 PM MDT - 7:00 PM MDT
Light Showers and Rain and Thunderstorm in vicinity
Overcast 8,000'
Scattered 6,000'
6sm
210° 5kts
VFR
7:00 PM MDT - 9:00 AM MDT
Overcast 10,000'
6sm
160° 6kts
VFR
2:00 AM MDT - 6:00 AM MDT
Light Showers and Rain
Broken 6,000'
N/A
210° 6kts
VFR
9:00 AM MDT - 12:00 PM MDT
Light Showers and Rain
Overcast 5,000'
6sm
160° 4kts
TAF KGPI 252103Z 2521/2618 21005KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT060CB OVC080
   TEMPO 2521/2523 6SM -TSRA SCT060CB OVC070
   FM260100 16006KT P6SM OVC100
   PROB30 2608/2612 21006KT -SHRA BKN060
   FM261500 16004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050
53U
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Domestic
3/23/26
2340Z
10/31/26
2300Z
!GTF 03/317 53U AD AP SFC COND NOT REP 2603232340-2610312300
No
UNATNDD
FLATHEAD MUNI ARPT AUTH
4170 HIGHWAY 2-E
KALISPELL, MT 59901
Phone: 406-257-5994
ROB RATKOWSKI
4170 HIGHWAY 2-E
KALISPELL, MT 59901
Phone: 406-257-5994
GREAT FALLS FSS (GTF)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
GTF
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N/A
Yes
No
No
Tie-Down
No
Major
Major
None
None
None

Runway 15/33

3500 ft. x 95 ft.
TURF  
Good 
NONE 
 
 
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  Runway 15 Runway 33
True Heading 171°351°
Traffic Pattern Left Left
Markings
Markings Condition
Latitude 48° 03' 55"N 48° 03' 21"N
Longitude 114° 00' 08"W 113° 59' 60"W
Elevation 3,046' 3,072'
Threshold Crossing Height -- --
Visual Glide Path Angle -- --
Visual Slope Indicator -- --
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights
Runway End Identifier Lights
A110-1SNOW REMOVAL MAY BE DELAYED CALL FOR CONDITIONS 406-257-5994.
A110-2RWY 15 +100 FT TREES 1570 FT FM END OF RWY ON CNTRLN; RWY 33 +80 FT TREES 1500 FT FM END OF RWY; RWY 15 +15 FT ROAD 250 FT FM END OF RWY ON CNTRLN.
A110-3TREES IN TRANSITION SFC BOTH SIDES OF RY FULL LENGTH.
A110-4FREE BICYCLES FOR ARPT USE LCTD IN STORAGE SHED. TO ACCESS USE EMERG FREQ ON LOCK.
A110-5RWY 33 +50 FT TREE ON CNTRLN 500 FT FM END OF RWY AT 10:1.
A110-6FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
A42-15_MARK15/33 NSTD MARKINGS - WHITE CONES MARK FULL RY LENGTH. RED TRAFFIC CONES MARK EACH RY THRESHOLD WITH 100 FOOT DISPLACED THRESHOLD
A71CALL FOR RPRS: 406-253-5688
E111PROVIDED COMPATIBLE INGRESS/EGRESS ARE ESTABLISHED IN ORDER TO AVOID CONGESTED AREAS AND ASSUME SAFETY TO PERSONS AND PROPERTY ON THE SURFACE.
E147DEP PROC STRAIGHT OUT THRU TPA OF 4072 FT MSL (1000 FT AGL).
FERNDALE AIRFIELD (IATA: 53U) is a public airport located in BIGFORK, MT, US.