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FERNDALE AIRFIELD - Airport Diagram
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53U
Local 53U
FERNDALE AIRFIELD
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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
2/19/26-3/19/26
KGPI (18nm) VFR
7:55 PM MST  
Clear
10sm
48°F
28°F
29.96"Hg
240° 7kts
AO2 SLP167 T00891022 53003
METAR KGPI 040255Z 24007KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP167 T00891022 53003
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Common

CTAF 122.9

FAA A/FD Pages

Terminal Area Forecast

KGPI (18nm)
Tue, 3/3 4:25 PM MST
Tue, 3/3 5:00 PM MST - Wed, 3/4 5:00 PM MST
VFR
5:00 PM MST - 2:00 AM MST
Broken 15,000'
6sm
VRB° 3kts
VFR
2:00 AM MST - 5:00 AM MST
Showers in vicinity
Overcast 10,000'
Broken 5,000'
6sm
VRB° 3kts
VFR
5:00 AM MST - 11:00 AM MST
Light Showers and Rain
Overcast 5,000'
6sm
180° 2kts
MVFR
7:00 AM MST - 11:00 AM MST
Light Rain
Overcast 3,500'
4sm
Calm
MVFR
11:00 AM MST - 5:00 PM MST
Light Rain and Mist
Overcast 3,500'
4sm
VRB° 3kts
TAF KGPI 032325Z 0400/0424 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150
   FM040900 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100
   FM041200 18002KT 6SM -SHRA OVC050
   PROB30 0414/0418 4SM -RA OVC035
   FM041800 VRB03KT 4SM -RA BR OVC035
53U
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Domestic
2/18/26
1526Z
2/25/26
2200Z
!GTF 02/139 53U AD AP CLSD 2602181526-2602252200
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.