Del Bonita/Whetstone International Airport
| Del Bonita/Whetstone International Airport[1] Whetstone International Airport[2] |
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| IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: H28 – TC LID: CEQ4 | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | State of Montana[3] | ||
| Operator | Montana Aeronautics Division[3] | ||
| Serves | Del Bonita, Alberta[1] Port of Del Bonita, Montana[2] |
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| Location | Canada – United States border | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,335UNIQ59b619,356c0b43cf-ref-00,000,012-QINU ft / 1,321 m 4,336UNIQ59b619,356c0b43cf-ref-00,000,015-QINU ft / 1,322 m |
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| Coordinates | 48°59′55″N 112°46′35″W / 48.99861°N 112.77639°W[1] 48°59′59.9″N 112°47′33″W / 48.999972°N 112.7925°WCoordinates: 48°59′59.9″N 112°47′33″W / 48.999972°N 112.7925°W[2] |
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 H28/CEQ4
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 07/25 | 4,363UNIQ59b619,356c0b43cf-ref-0,000,001E-QINU 4,440UNIQ59b619,356c0b43cf-ref-00,000,021-QINU |
1,330 1,353 |
Turf |
| Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1] and Federal Aviation Administration[2] | |||
Del Bonita/Whetstone International Airport (FAA LID: H28, TC LID: CEQ4) is located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) south of Del Bonita, Alberta,[1] on the Canada – United States border at Port of Del Bonita, Montana.[2]
Whetstone International Airport is owned by the U.S. state of Montana and operated by the Montana Aeronautics Division. It has a runway located on the Canadian border, with aircraft tie down areas in Canada and the United States. The airport is 31 miles (50 km) northwest of the city of Cut Bank, Montana.[3]
The airport is classified as an airport of entry by NAV CANADA and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency. CBSA officers at this airport currently can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.[1]
[edit] Facilities and aircraft
The airport covers an area of 14 acres (5.7 ha) at an elevation of 4,336 feet (1,322 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with a turf surface measuring 4,440 by 65 feet (1,353 x 20 m). For the 12-month period ending August 23, 2008, the airport had 60 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 5 per month.[2]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Page about this airport on COPA's Places to Fly airport directory
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for H28
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for H28
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