About Ennis Big Sky Airport

ENNIS BIG SKY

ICAO	KEKS
FAA ID	EKS
Type	Midsized airport
Open since	August 1975
Coordinates (ARP)	45.27572, -111.64892 451633N 1113856W
Variation	11.5° E (2024)
Timezone	Denver (-6 h)
Local time	May 7, 2024 16:57
Fuel types	100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue) A1 Jet A-1, Kerosene (-47°C) A1+ Jet A-1, Kerosene + FS-II, FP (-47°C)
Usage	Public
Operations (annual)	12,350 (July 21, 2019)
Based aircraft	34
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
16	177°	165°	7,598 ft	98 ft	Asphalt	45.2861	-111.6498
34	357°	345°	7,598 ft	98 ft	Asphalt	45.2653	-111.648

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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Ennis Big Sky Airport

This field is located in United States. The airport is located at latitude 45.27572 and longitude -111.64892. The airport has one runway: 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is KEKS. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is EKS. Nearby other airfields are Montfort Ranch Airport, Ousel Falls Airport, Nine Quarter Circle Ranch Airport, Briar Creek Airport and Nistler Airport.

Ennis Big Sky Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Salt Lake.

Ennis Big Sky Airport is in the timezone of America/Denver. Difference with UTC is -6 h. Today the sun rises at 06:05 and sets at 20:40. This applies to Ennis Big Sky 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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Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Montfort Ranch Airport	US-6711	5.7 NM	210°
High Alpine Heliport	US-6690	12 NM	103°
Ousel Falls Airport	US-6691	14 NM	097°
Big Sky Medical Center Heliport	US-6689	15 NM	093°
Nine Quarter Circle Ranch Airport	US-6740	19 NM	129°
Briar Creek Airport	US-6706	28 NM	047°
Yellowstone Seaplane Base	K8M3	31 NM	150°
Nistler Airport	US-6703	31 NM	046°
Haggerty Airport	US-6708	31 NM	048°

Navigational aids

Name		Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
	Ennis	EKS	NDB	0.6 NM	188°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
16	Excellent	Saw-cut or plastic grooved	34/F/B/X/U	Medium
34	Excellent	Saw-cut or plastic grooved	34/F/B/X/U	Medium

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
16	87,000 lbs	138,000 lbs	236,000 lbs
34	87,000 lbs	138,000 lbs	236,000 lbs

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
16
34

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
16	5,433 ft	38 ft	3.0°	1,656 ft
34	5,349 ft	40 ft	3.0°	1,637 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	Controlling Object Marking	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
16	FENCE		C	27	56 ft	1,765 ft	1,148 ft	Right
34			C	34

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
16	Nonprecision Instrument	Good					P4L
34	Nonprecision Instrument	Good					P4L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
16		Right hand
34