4U7 · West Fork Lodge Airport
FAA-LID · US
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,600 ft. Max gradient: 0.73%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | — | 2,600 ft | 65 ft | TURF-GRVL-G | No | 0.73% |
| 20 | — | 2,600 ft | 65 ft | TURF-GRVL-G | No | 0.73% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 6 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Watch for
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
All translated remarks (1)
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
BIRDS; & WILDLIFE INVOF APRT.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
- ·TREES & STRUCTURES IN TRANSITIONAL SFC FULL LENGTH BOTH SIDES OF RY.
- ·RWY 02 +70 FT TREES 600 FT FM RWY END & MTN 2700 FT FM THLD; RWY 20 +135 FT TREE 80 FT RIGHT & 120 FT FM RWY END; +115 FT TREES BEGINNING 91 FT RIGHT PENTG APCH SFC.
- ·STEEP TERRAIN SURROUNDING AIRPORT.
- ·FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
- ·OCNL GRVL DOWN CNTR OF RWY - SML DIP 600 FT FM RWY 20 END.
- ·CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
No
Designees in MT
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Baer | Missoula | MT | 61 nm |
| Timothy Franklin Mead | Missoula | MT | 61 nm |
| Abraham Lloyd Fandrich | Clancy | MT | 99 nm |
| Robert Milton Briggs | Garden Valley | ID | 130 nm |
| Gregory Bruce Mecklenburg | Bozeman | MT | 133 nm |
| Jeffrey Cook | Bozeman | MT | 133 nm |
| Peta Sarah Sheridan | Bozeman | MT | 133 nm |
| Perry Lee Brown | Kalispell | MT | 141 nm |
| Erick Paradizo Rivera | Emmett | ID | 154 nm |
| James Heckman | Whitefish | MT | 155 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Hamilton Gill | Conner | MT | 5 nm |
| Brett Anderson Hinckley | Darby | MT | 10 nm |
| Raymond Wesley Dieckman | Hamilton | MT | 24 nm |
| Donald Leo Dolce | Hamilton | MT | 24 nm |
| Joseph Brent Rimensberger | Hamilton | MT | 24 nm |
| Harry James Saxton | Hamilton | MT | 24 nm |
| Kenneth James Weinheimer | Hamilton | MT | 24 nm |
| Brad Lee Lawson | Hamilton | MT | 24 nm |
| John Joseph Parker | Hamilton | MT | 24 nm |
| David Allen Jessop | Hamilton | MT | 24 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Allen Gill | Conner | MT | 5 nm |
| Matthew Duane Converse | Conner | MT | 5 nm |
| Jeremy Tyler Lister | Conner | MT | 5 nm |
| Jeffrey Scott Nelson | Darby | MT | 10 nm |
| Milton Glen Harshbarger | Darby | MT | 10 nm |
| Frank Charles Kucera | Darby | MT | 10 nm |
| Stephen Patrick Paisley | Darby | MT | 10 nm |
| Joel Lee Wegher | Darby | MT | 10 nm |
| Marvin Jay Kyle | Darby | MT | 10 nm |
| Scott Frederick Bennett | Darby | MT | 10 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Pristine Jets Missoula, MT | 64 nm |
| JL Aerospace Three Forks, MT | 111 nm |
| Pristine Jets Belgrade, MT | 129 nm |
| Million Air Bozeman Belgrade, MT | 129 nm |
| Advanced Avionics Solutions, LLC Hayden, ID | 157 nm |
| Dustin's Aircraft Maintenance and Upholstery Great Falls, MT | 160 nm |
| Skyline Aircraft Maintenance Nampa, ID | 168 nm |
| Montana Aviation Maintenance, LLC Cut Bank, MT | 181 nm |
| Huey's Aviation Painting Colville, WA | 220 nm |
| McCormick Aircraft Maintenance, LLC Yakima, WA | 266 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗