52S · St Ignatius Airport
FAA-LID · US · 5 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,610 ft. Max gradient: 1.42% (noticeable slope — affects performance)
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | — | 2,610 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | 1.42% |
| 26 | 271° | 2,610 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | 1.42% |
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 · 2 matched · 3 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RWY 8/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
- ·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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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RWY 8/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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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 (2)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RWY 8/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT LIRL RWY 8/26 - CTAF
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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 INVOF RWY.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)
- ·FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568 18 FT BLDG 200 FT FM RWY END 234 FT R OF CNTRLN; 18 FT BLDG 385 FT FM RWY END 141 FT L OF CNTRLN.
- ·TURF OVRN 300X60 FT. 100 FT UNLGTD; 2270 FT LGTD AT NGT.
- ·RWY 26 240 FT UNLGTD; NON STD CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. 15 FT N-S ROAD 40-115 FT FM RWY END; 4 FT N-S FENCE 10-90 FT FM RWY END.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
5
since 1982
Fatal
0
0.0% of total
Last 5 years
2
≈ 0.4/yr
Last 10 years
2
≈ 0.2/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Last 10 years · n=2
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
All time · n=5
- Other 2
- Loss of control 1
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
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 | 27 nm |
| Timothy Franklin Mead | Missoula | MT | 27 nm |
| Perry Lee Brown | Kalispell | MT | 54 nm |
| James Heckman | Whitefish | MT | 68 nm |
| Michelle Marie Petrina | Whitefish | MT | 68 nm |
| Abraham Lloyd Fandrich | Clancy | MT | 100 nm |
| Kevin Walter Rothfus | Hayden | ID | 113 nm |
| Douglas Glen Belcher | Newman Lake | WA | 125 nm |
| Jared Ryan Testa | Spokane Valley | WA | 129 nm |
| David Lucio Valenti | Spokane | WA | 138 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Evans Bartholome Sr | Ronan | MT | 12 nm |
| Monte Wayne Baer | Ronan | MT | 12 nm |
| Jeffrey Joseph Purcell | Ronan | MT | 12 nm |
| Travis Jason Winter | Ronan | MT | 12 nm |
| Kiel Kevin Stephens | Ronan | MT | 12 nm |
| Hunter Wayne Peterson | Ronan | MT | 12 nm |
| Timothy George Pfahler | Frenchtown | MT | 19 nm |
| Richard Daniel Eugerius Burger | Frenchtown | MT | 19 nm |
| Carson Lamar Coryell | Polson | MT | 22 nm |
| Felix Fenton Moran Iii | Polson | MT | 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Eric Newman | Saint Ignatius | MT | 1 nm |
| Rebekah Marie Gambrell | Saint Ignatius | MT | 1 nm |
| William Terrell Johnson | Saint Ignatius | MT | 1 nm |
| Justin Carroll Newton | Saint Ignatius | MT | 1 nm |
| David George Marks | Arlee | MT | 9 nm |
| Howard Errol Snyder | Arlee | MT | 9 nm |
| James Franklin Allaire | Arlee | MT | 9 nm |
| Dustin Shane Tuttle | Arlee | MT | 9 nm |
| Adrian Michelle Sanchez | Arlee | MT | 9 nm |
| Robert Paul Snyder | Ronan | MT | 12 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 | 24 nm |
| Montana Aviation Maintenance, LLC Cut Bank, MT | 103 nm |
| Advanced Avionics Solutions, LLC Hayden, ID | 114 nm |
| Dustin's Aircraft Maintenance and Upholstery Great Falls, MT | 115 nm |
| JL Aerospace Three Forks, MT | 135 nm |
| Pristine Jets Belgrade, MT | 152 nm |
| Million Air Bozeman Belgrade, MT | 153 nm |
| Huey's Aviation Painting Colville, WA | 170 nm |
| Skyline Aircraft Maintenance Nampa, ID | 247 nm |
| McCormick Aircraft Maintenance, LLC Yakima, WA | 268 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 ↗