AirNav: 8U3 - Scobey Border Station/East Poplar International Airport

8U3

Scobey Border Station/East Poplar International Airport
Scobey, Montana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	8U3
Lat/Long:	48-59-58.3000N 105-24-00.9000W 48-59.971667N 105-24.015000W 48.9995278,-105.4002500 (estimated)
Elevation:	2501 ft. / 762.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	14E (1985)
From city:	13 miles N of SCOBEY, MT
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	59276

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	03/1960
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS:	GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes
International operations:	customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3PT at 9S2 (12 nm S):	128.325 (406-487-9996)

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions:	3330 x 75 ft. / 1015 x 23 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition SURFACE ROLLING WITH GOPHER HOLES.
Runway edge markings:	07/25 MARKED WITH CONES FULL LENGTH.
	RUNWAY 7	RUNWAY 25
Latitude:	48-59.972948N	48-59.971537N
Longitude:	105-24.431362W	105-23.598883W
Elevation:	2445.0 ft.	2501.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	076 magnetic, 090 true	256 magnetic, 270 true
Obstructions:	21 ft. pole, 280 ft. from runway, 63 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	MONTANA AERONAUTICS DIVISION PO BOX 200507 HELENA, MT 59620-0507 Phone 406-444-2506
Manager:	TIM CONWAY PO BOX 200507 HELENA, MT 59620-0507 Phone 406-444-2506 CANADIAN CUSTOMS (306) 267-2177 US CUSTOMS 406-783-5375

Additional Remarks

-	RY 07/25 SOFT WHEN WET.
-	RY 07 HAS +6 FT FENCE 59 FT R; PARALLELING RY FM THLD TO 245 FT +5 FT BORDER MARKER 227 FT FM THLD ON RY CNTRLN; +12 FT TREES & BRUSH 335 FT FM RY THLD 64 FT L TO 345 FT FM RY THLD PARALLELING RY; +21 BORDER GATE 285 FT FM THLD 60 FT R.
-	NO SNOW REMOVAL.
-	FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8U3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

9S2 - Scobey Airport (12 nm S)
KPWD - Sher-Wood Airport (37 nm E)
PO1 - Poplar Municipal Airport (53 nm S)
KOLF - L M Clayton Airport (55 nm S)
KGGW - Wokal Field/Glasgow-Valley County Airport (67 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 03-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:20	13:20
Sunrise	06:53	13:53
Sunset	16:37	23:37
Evening civil twilight	17:11	00:11

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	04-Nov-2025 01:17:26
Local (UTC-7)	03-Nov-2025 18:17:26

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