8U2 Schafer /usfs/ Schafer, Montana Printable Version Any information displayed may not be accurate or current and should not be considered valid for navigation, flight planning, or for use in flight. Please consult official publications for current and correct information.

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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:	8U2
Latitude/Longitude:	48-04-46.6000N / 113-14-42.0000W 48.0794 / -113.2450
Elevation:	4856 feet MSL (Estimated)
Magnetic Variation:	18E (1985)
Land Area Covered:	49 acres
From City:	15 nautical miles SE of Schafer, MT
County/Parish:	Flathead, MT

Airport Operations:
Airport Use:	Public
Activiation Date:	3/1/1945 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:	Great Falls
Control Tower:	No
ARTCC:	Salt Lake City Center (ZLC)
FSS:	Great Falls Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind Indicator:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	No
Lights:
Beacon:
Landing Fee:	No

Communications:
CTAF:	122.9

Services:
Airframe Repair:	None
Power Plant Repair:	None
Bottled oxygen:	None
Bulk oxygen:	None

Runway Information: Runway: 07/25 Dimensions: 3200 x 60 ft. Surface: Grass, sod - in fair condition

Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:	Publicly Owned
Owner:	U S Forest Service Flathead National Forest Kalispell, MT 59901 406-755-5401
Manager:	Deb Mucklow, Dist Ranger Spotted Bear Ranger Station Hungry Horse, MT 59919 406-758-5376

Sectional Map:

Schafer /usfs/ at SkyVector.com

Remarks:

LOW AREA NORTH SIDE OF RWY APROX 1100' FROM APP END RWY 25-USE CAUTION. WATCH FOR HORSES OR BIG GAME ANIMALS ON RY. TAKE OFF AND LAND RY 25 CONDITIONS PERMITTING. TREES AND TERRAIN IN TRANS SURFACE BOTH SIDES OF RY FULL LENGTH. PRIMARY PURPOSE OF A/S IS A TRAILHEAD FOR WILDERNESS AREAS. SUMMER PHONE 406-758-5376. FIRST 400 FT OF RY 25 IS UNEVEN-BOUNCY-ROUGH. RY 07 FIRST 800 FT UNMARKED EXCEPT THLD. RUNWAY CONE WIDTH MAY VARY. FIRST 2400 FT MARKED WITH WHITE CONES 200 FT APART. EST PRIOR TO 1959.

Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)

ID Name City/State/Use Chart Distance 8U4 Spotted Bear /usfs/ Spotted Bear, MT - Public Great Falls 17 miles 0S1 Meadow Creek Usfs Meadow Creek, MT - Public Great Falls 18 miles 53U Ferndale Airfield Bigfork, MT - Public Great Falls 35 miles 8S0 Starr-Browning Airstrip Browning, MT - Public Great Falls 37 miles S04 Condon Usfs Condon, MT - Public Great Falls 43 miles 3U7 Benchmark Augusta, MT - Public Great Falls 45 miles 7S7 Valier Valier, MT - Public Great Falls 48 miles GPI Glacier Park Intl Kalispell, MT - Public Great Falls 49 miles S27 Kalispell City Kalispell, MT - Public Great Falls 49 miles

Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)

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