S00

VFR

OPHEIM

OPHEIM · MONTANA

Elev
3,264'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR00:53Z
VFR sectional · S00
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Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
4,264'
MSL · field 3,264' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF S00

S00 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KGGW (WOKAL FLD/GLASGOW-VALLEY COUNTY) · 40.1 NM away. Conditions at S00 may differ.

METAR · KGGW

Observed 00:53Z

KGGW 120053Z AUTO 32010G20KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 17/08 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 31038/2359 SLP116 T01670078 TSNO
Wind
320° @ 10G20 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
17°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
4,349 ft
Ceiling
9,000 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
0 NM W
VFR sectional
BILLINGS
ARTCC
ZLC · SALT LAKE CITY
NOTAM facility
GTF (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
VIRGIL NELSON
Address
BOX 324, OPHEIM MT 59250

Flight service · Hours

FSS GTF
GREAT FALLS1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

Full page

Runway & wind

tap a runway
320° · 10 kt

Pattern entry · RWY

No runway selected.
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
S00 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
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

  • RWY 22 +2 FT BERM, 5 FT FM RWY END.
  • NO SNOW REMOVAL.
  • RWY 22 HAS FENCE PARL RWY - 10L FIRST 372 FT OF RWY.
  • RWY 28 HAS 40 FT POWERLINE 500 FT FM END OF RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 0404/22; RY 10/28; RY 16/34 MARKED WITH RED/WHITE PANELS FULL LENGTH.

Other notes

  • ARPT CONSTRUCTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • 16/34ALL RWY ROUGH.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · S00

Answer card
ICAO
S00
Name
OPHEIM
Location
OPHEIM, MONTANA
Elevation
3,264 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
4,264 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
0
Longest runway
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
14°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
320° at 10 kt
Favored runway now

Opheim Airport sits in Opheim, Montana. Field elevation is 3,264 ft MSL. No runways are listed in the provided facts, so verify the current runway layout and surface condition before you go. The airport is unattended. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published.

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for the correct traffic pattern information before flight. The published remarks matter here. The field was built before 1959. All runways are rough. No snow removal is provided. Runway 22 has a fence parallel to runway 10L for the first 372 feet. It also has a 2-foot berm 5 feet from the runway end. Runway 28 has a 40-foot powerline 500 feet from the end. Runways 04/22, 10/28 and 16/34 are marked with red and white panels full length.

There are no on-field FBOs listed. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current local conditions. For clearance delivery, contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568. This is a high-elevation Montana field with no tower, so plan conservatively and verify surface condition, wind and obstacle clearance before committing to landing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at Opheim Airport (S00)?
Field elevation is 3,264 ft MSL. That matters for takeoff roll, climb performance and density altitude planning.
Does S00 have any published ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published in the facts provided. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any other instrument procedures before you fly.
Is Opheim Airport towered?
No. The airport has no control tower. Use CTAF 122.9 and standard non-towered procedures.
What should a pilot know about the runways at S00?
No runways are listed in the facts block. The published remarks say all runways are rough. Verify the surface and layout with the current FAA Chart Supplement before arrival.
Are there any runway hazards at Opheim Airport?
Yes. Runway 22 has a fence parallel to runway 10L for the first 372 feet. Runway 22 also has a 2-foot berm 5 feet from the runway end. Runway 28 has a 40-foot powerline 500 feet from the end.
Is snow removal available at S00?
No snow removal is provided. In winter or after a storm, get current field condition reports from the airport operator before planning a landing.
Which FBOs are on the field at Opheim Airport?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts provided. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current FBO availability.
Who handles clearance delivery for S00?
The published remarks say to contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568 for clearance delivery. Verify current procedures with the FAA Chart Supplement before departure.

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