About Polson Airport

POLSON

ID	K8S1
FAA ID	8S1
Type	Small airport
Open since	April 1940
Coordinates (ARP)	47.69544, -114.18528 474144N 1141107W
Variation	13.0° E (2024)
Timezone	Denver (-6 h)
Local time	May 9, 2024 11:21
Fuel types	100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue) A+ Jet A, Kerosene + FS-II (-40°C)
Usage	Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual)	10,210 (June 27, 2019)
Based aircraft	35
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date May 16, 2024)

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Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
3	030°	017°	3,999 ft	499 ft	Water	Runway coordinates unknown
21	210°	197°	3,999 ft	499 ft	Water	Runway coordinates unknown
18	199°	186°	4,193 ft	75 ft	Asphalt	47.7009	-114.1826
36	019°	006°	4,193 ft	75 ft	Asphalt	47.69	-114.188

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Polson Airport

Polson Airport is a small airport in Montana, United States. The airport is located at latitude 47.69544 and longitude -114.18528. The airport has 2 runways: 3/21 and 18/36. This airport has a pseudo ICAO code of K8S1. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is 8S1. Nearby other airfields are Candylands Airport, Hoversland Airport, Ronan Airport, Lakeside Airport and Hot Springs Airport.

Polson Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Plains Airport, which is 32 NM away. The flight information region (FIR) is Salt Lake.

Polson Airport is in the timezone of America/Denver. Difference with UTC is -6 h. Today the sun rises at 06:05 and sets at 21:00. This applies to Polson Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Candylands Airport	US-E863	7.7 NM	320°
Hoversland Airport	US-6827	8.3 NM	139°
Ronan Airport	K7S0	8.4 NM	156°
Lakeside Airport	US-6789	18 NM	354°
Hot Springs Airport	KS09	18 NM	254°
Condon Us Forest Service Airport	KS04	21 NM	116°
Marco Bay Heliport	US-6833	21 NM	355°
St. Ignatius Airport	K52S	23 NM	169°
Ferndale Airfield	K53U	23 NM	018°

Navigational aids

No navigational aids found in the vicinity of Polson Airport.

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
3		No special treatment
21		No special treatment
18	Good	No special treatment	Medium
36	Good	No special treatment	Medium

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
3
21
18	17,000 lbs
36	17,000 lbs

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
3
21
18
36

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation
3
21
18	2,937 ft	28 ft	3.0°	896 ft
36	2,939 ft	31 ft	4.0°	896 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
3			30
21			30
18	ROAD	A(NP)	19	17 ft	538 ft	0 ft
36	TREE	A(NP)	2	20 ft	249 ft	344 ft	Right

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
3
21
18	Nonprecision Instrument	Good	P4L
36	Nonprecision Instrument	Good	P2L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
3
21
18		Left hand
36		Left hand