52S

St. Ignatius Airport

St. Ignatius, Montana, USA

Airport Location

FAA Identifier: 52S
Lat/Long: 47-19-29.7500N / 114-04-50.3890W
  47-19.495833N / 114-04.839817W
  47.3249306 / -114.0806636
  (estimated)
Elevation: 3006 ft. / 916.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 18E (1985)
From city: 1 mile NE of ST IGNATIUS, MT
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 59865

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1950
Sectional chart: GREAT FALLS
Control tower: No
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS: GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: Yes
Segmented circle: No
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
  ACTVT LIRL RWY 08/26 - 122.9.
Beacon: White-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Services

Fuel Available: 100LL
Parking: Tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information


Runway 8

Information is also available by triple keying the CTAF - 122.8
Dimensions: 2610 x 60 ft. / 796 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Single wheel: 17.0
Runway edge lights: Low Intensity
  90 FT UNLIGHTED; RY 26 243 FT UNLIGHTED; 2277 FT LIGHTED AT NIGHT.
Runway edge markings: MARKINGS NONSTD

Runway 8


Traffic pattern: Left
Markings: Basic, in fair condition
Obstructions 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline
  WINDSOCK AND HANGARS IN TRANSITIONAL SURFACES

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 52S.



Other Nearby Airports with Instrument Procedures:



  • 7S0: Ronan Airport (15 nm N)
  • 8S1: Polson Airport (23 nm N)
  • KMSO: Missoula International Airport (25 nm S)
  • 32S: Stevensville Airport (48nm S)
  • KGPI: Glacier Park International Airport (60 nm N)

Current Date & Time

Zulu (UTC): 23-Feb-2012 10:11:51
Local (UTC-7): 23-Feb-2012 03:11:51

Fuel Prices

St. Ignatius Airport
PH: 406-745-4008

Type: 100LL Jet A
Self Service 4.98 N/A

Aerial Photo

St. Ignatius Airport Photo

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Sectional Chart

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Airport Ownership & Management

From official FAA records
Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ST IGNATIUS CITY
  CITY HALL
  ST IGNATIUS, MT 59865
Owner Phone: 406-745-3791
Manager: GAIL ANDERSON
  900 AIRPORT RD
  ST IGNATIUS, MT 59865
Manager Phone: 406-745-4008

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 9
Single engine airplanes: 8
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Aircraft operations: Avg. 59/week*
Transient general aviation 33%
Local general aviation 65%
Air taxi 2%
Military <1% Military
* for 12-month period ending 22 July 2008

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at 7S0 (15 nm N): 122.8 (617-262-3825)
APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.4/285.4 (LAKESIDE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids:

VOR radial/distance: MSOr343/25.0
VOR name: MISSOULA VOR/DME
Freqency: 112.80
Var: 17E

NDB name: KONNA
Hdg/Dist: 026/18.9
Frequency: 521
Var: 17E
ID: INE .. -. .

Additional Remarks

- SNOW REMOVAL.
- TELEPHONE ON FIELD 406-745-4008.
- MIGRATORY FLOCKS OF BIRDS INVOF RY.