Choteau Airport

Choteau Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerChoteau City and Teton County
ServesChoteau, Montana
Elevation AMSL3,947 ft / 1,203 m
Coordinates47°49′42″N 112°10′06″W / 47.82833°N 112.16833°W / 47.82833; -112.16833
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 3,700 1,128 Asphalt
14/32 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations3,100
Based aircraft12

Choteau Airport (ICAO: KCII, FAA LID: CII) is a public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northeast of the central business district of Choteau, a city in Teton County, Montana, United States. The airport is owned by the city and county.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport.[2]

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned CII by the FAA[1] but has no designation from the IATA.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Choteau Airport covers an area of 495 acres (200 ha) at an elevation of 3,947 feet (1,203 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 14/32 is 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m) and 5/23 is 3,700 by 60 feet (1,128 x 18 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending July 22, 2011, the airport had 3,100 aircraft operations, an average of 258 per month: 87% general aviation, 10% air taxi, and 3% military. At that time there were 12 aircraft based at this airport: 92% single-engine, and 8% ultralight.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for CII PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A (PDF, 2.03 MB)" (PDF). [National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems]. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-27.
  3. ^ "Choteau Airport (FAA: CII, ICAO: KCII)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved June 3, 2012.