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Laurel Municipal Airport

Coordinates: 45°42′16″N 108°45′34″W / 45.70444°N 108.75944°W / 45.70444; -108.75944
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Laurel Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerYellowstone County Airport Authority
OperatorYellowstone County
ServesLaurel & Billings
LocationLaurel, Montana
Elevation AMSL3,517 ft / 1,072 m
Coordinates45°42′16″N 108°45′34″W / 45.70444°N 108.75944°W / 45.70444; -108.75944
Maps
FAA airport/facility directory, 2008
FAA airport/facility directory, 2008
6S8 is located in Montana
6S8
6S8
Location in Montana
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 5,200 1,585 Asphalt
14/32 2,725 831 Asphalt
9/27 1,100 335 Turf
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations41,900
Based aircraft89

Laurel Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 6S8) is two miles north of Laurel, in Yellowstone County, Montana, and eleven miles (18 km) southwest of Billings, Montana, United States.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2] It sees no airlines.[1]

Facilities

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Laurel Municipal Airport covers 254 acres (103 ha) at an elevation of 3,517 feet (1,072 m). It has three runways: 4/22 is 5,200 by 75 feet (1,585 by 23 metres) asphalt; 14/32 is 2,725 by 50 feet (831 by 15 metres) asphalt; 9/27 is 1,100 by 60 feet (335 by 18 metres) turf.[1]

In the year ending September 15, 2010 the airport had 41,900 general aviation aircraft operations, average 114 per day. 89 aircraft were then based at the airport: 84% single-engine, 6% multi-engine, 7% helicopter, and 3% ultralight.[1]

Northern Skies Aviation is the only fixed-base operator.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for 6S8 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.
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