METAR & TAF KGDV
Current METAR
Observed 06:56Z
KGDV 280656Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM FEW055 OVC070 02/M03 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP200 T00221028 400611028 FZRANO TSNO $
- Wind
- 330° @ 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 2°C / -3°C
- Altimeter
- 30.06 inHg
- Clouds
- OVC
- Density alt
- 1,315 ft
- Ceiling
- 7,000 ft AGL
- Rules
- VFR
Airport info & contacts
Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.
Location
- From city
- 4 NM NW
- VFR sectional
- BILLINGS
- ARTCC
- ZLC · SALT LAKE CITY
- NOTAM facility
- GDV (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- CRAIG HOSTETLER
- Phone
- 406-989-2054
- Address
- 207 WEST BELL, GLENDIVE MT 59330
Flight service · Hours
- FSS GTF
- GREAT FALLS1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- 0730-1830
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 30
LEFT TRAFFIC| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30Favored | 126° / 306° | 5,704 ft | ASPH | Standard L |
| 02/20 | 26° / 206° | 3,002 ft | ASPH | Standard L |
Runway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 5,704' | 5,704' | 5,704' | 5,704' | VASI 4-box left(3°) | — | — |
| 30 | 5,704' | 5,704' | 5,704' | 5,704' | VASI 4-box left(3°) | — | — |
| 02 | 3,002' | 3,002' | 3,002' | 3,002' | PAPI 2-box left(3°) | — | — |
| 20 | 3,002' | 3,002' | 3,002' | 3,002' | PAPI 2-box left(3°) | — | — |
Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.
Airport sketch
Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.
Approaches & charts
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LLA+
- Oxygen (bottled)
- Not available
- Oxygen (bulk)
- Not available
- Airframe repair
- Minor
- Power plant repair
- Minor
- Other services
- AGRI
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not available
- Lighting schedule
- SEE RMK
- Beacon schedule
- SS-SR
- Beacon
- White / Green (civil land)(WG)
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented circle
- Yes
Fuel & FBOs
Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.
Airport notes
Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.
General notes
- For clearance delivery if unable to contact on the flight service station frequency, contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568.Show FAA
- Airfield surface conditions are unmonitored from 0100 to 1100 November through May.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- Activate medium intensity runway lights on runways 02-20 and 12-30, precision approach path indicators on runways 02 and 20, runway end identifier lights on runways 12 and 30 using the CTAF. Visual approach slope indicators on runway 12/30 operate continuously.Show FAA
Other notes
- MANAGERAfter hours contact the airport manager at 406-989-2054.Show FAA
- 02/20Taxiway A has edge lips exceeding 3 inches.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KGDV
Answer card- ICAO
- KGDV
- Name
- DAWSON COMMUNITY
- Location
- GLENDIVE, MONTANA
- Elevation
- 2,458.3 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 3,458.3 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Non-towered (use CTAF)
- Total runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 12/30 · 5,704 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 0
- Published frequencies
- 2
- Magnetic variation
- 10°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 330° at 4 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 30
Dawson Community Airport sits in Glendive, Montana. Field elevation is 2,458.3 ft MSL. The airport has two asphalt runways. The longest is runway 12/30 at 5,704 ft. Runway 02/20 is 3,002 ft. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published in the facts, so use the current Chart Supplement before you go. The field is served by Dawson Community Airport on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Call (406) 687-3372 for current fuel and service details.
A few published remarks matter on a first visit. Taxiway A has edge lips over 3 inches on the other side of runway 02/20, so watch your taxi speed and wheel placement. Medium intensity runway lights are activated on CTAF. PAPI is available on runways 02 and 20. REIL is available on runways 12 and 30. VASI on runway 12/30 runs continuously. Surface conditions are not monitored from 0100 to 1100 from November through May, so winter arrivals need extra caution. If you need after-hours help, the airport manager can be reached at 406-989-2054. For clearance delivery when Flight Service is not reachable, Salt Lake ARTCC is listed in the remarks.