Woltermann Memorial Airport Explained

Woltermann Memorial Airport
Faa:6S3
Type:Public
Owner:City of Columbus & Stillwater County
City-Served:Columbus, Montana
Elevation-F:3,578
Coordinates:45.6306°N -109.2392°W
Pushpin Map:USA Montana
Pushpin Relief:yes
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Montana
Pushpin Label:6S3
Pushpin Label Position:right
R1-Number:10/28
R1-Length-F:3,800
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2022
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (year ending 5/17/2022)
Stat1-Data:6,030
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:27
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Woltermann Memorial Airport is a public use airport located southeast of Columbus, a city in Stillwater County, Montana, United States. Owned by the city and county, it was formerly known as Columbus Airport.[2]

This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Woltermann Memorial Airport covers an area of 128 acres (52 ha) at an elevation of 3,578 feet (1,091 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,800 by 75 feet (1,158 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending May 17, 2022, the airport had 6,030 aircraft operations, an average of 116 per week: 99% general aviation, <1% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 27 aircraft based at this airport: all single-engine.

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective December 28, 2023.
  2. Web site: 6S3  - Columbus Airport . FAA data republished by AirNav . December 17, 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100127035946/http://www.airnav.com/airport/6S3 . January 27, 2010 .
  3. Web site: 2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A . PDF, 2.03 MB . National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems . Federal Aviation Administration . October 4, 2010 .

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