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58S · Whitefish Airport

FAA-LID · US · 3 NTSB events

ID 58S Elev 3,066 ft Lat 48° 24.48' N Lon 114° 18.00' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,560 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
11 — 2,560 ft 75 ft TURF-G No —
29 — 2,560 ft 75 ft TURF-G No —

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 · 0 matched · 6 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
  • ·RWY 11/29 TREES, RAIL ROAD & P-LINES IN TRSNL SFC FULL RWY LEN ON N SIDE.
  • ·MAY BE GOPHER HOLES OR IREG SFC.
  • ·FREE BICYCLES FOR ARPT USE LCTD IN STORAGE SHED.
  • ·TO ACCESS USE EMERG FREQ ON LOCK.
  • ·FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • ·ARPT SFC COND UNMON, CALL AMGR OR LCL CTC FOR CURRENT CONDS 406-444-2506, LCL CTC 406-261-4385, OR 303-918-9042.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Ground collision 1

All time · n=3

  • Loss of control 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Ground collision 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2023-12-23 Taylorcraft BC12-D · Ground collision · day →
2021-08-10 Bellanca 14-19-3 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →
2011-07-05 Cubcrafters, Inc CC11-160 · Loss of control · VMC · day →

Designees in MT

CFI Flight Instructors 508 A&P Mechanics 1,200 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 20 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 3 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 5 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 1 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 1 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 2 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 19 Schools Flight Schools 22 FBO Fixed Base Operators 44 Clubs Flying Clubs 11 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 6 EAA EAA Chapters 8

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
James Heckman Whitefish MT 3 nm
Michelle Marie Petrina Whitefish MT 3 nm
Perry Lee Brown Kalispell MT 12 nm
Ryan Baer Missoula MT 93 nm
Timothy Franklin Mead Missoula MT 93 nm
Kevin Walter Rothfus Hayden ID 107 nm
Douglas Glen Belcher Newman Lake WA 118 nm
Jared Ryan Testa Spokane Valley WA 126 nm
David Lucio Valenti Spokane WA 133 nm
Jay Daniel Bigley Spokane WA 133 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
Thomas Carl Kuffel Whitefish MT 3 nm
Robert Fred Muth Whitefish MT 3 nm
Markus Daniel Hartwig Whitefish MT 3 nm
Jason Christopher Nargi Whitefish MT 3 nm
Daniel Michael Lewis Whitefish MT 3 nm
Christine Marie Woomer Whitefish MT 3 nm
William Low Scribner Whitefish MT 3 nm
Michael Jason Oaks Whitefish MT 3 nm
Steven Douglas Cahoon Whitefish MT 3 nm
James Arthur Heckman Whitefish MT 3 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
Paul Alan Bloomquist Whitefish MT 3 nm
Scott Economy Whitefish MT 3 nm
Richard Howard Terning Whitefish MT 3 nm
Mason Clark Jacobson Whitefish MT 3 nm
Gary C Knutson Whitefish MT 3 nm
Paul Andrew Pickhinke Whitefish MT 3 nm
Jeffrey Douglas Hawkinson Whitefish MT 3 nm
James Mitchell Linne Jr Whitefish MT 3 nm
Chad Tyler Thurgood Whitefish MT 3 nm
Dennis William Susens Columbia Falls MT 5 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Montana Aviation Maintenance, LLC
Cut Bank, MT
 78 nm
Pristine Jets
Missoula, MT
 89 nm
Advanced Avionics Solutions, LLC
Hayden, ID
 108 nm
Dustin's Aircraft Maintenance and Upholstery
Great Falls, MT
 131 nm
Huey's Aviation Painting
Colville, WA
 143 nm
JL Aerospace
Three Forks, MT
 188 nm
Pristine Jets
Belgrade, MT
 203 nm
Million Air Bozeman
Belgrade, MT
 204 nm
McCormick Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Yakima, WA
 276 nm
Skyline Aircraft Maintenance
Nampa, ID
 304 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.