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MILES CITY AIRPORT (FRANK WILEY
FIELD)
Airport Manager,
Brad Schmidt

Frank Wiley Field is located two
miles north of Miles City on municipal property. A joint City/County Airport
Commission operates the facility. Fueling, mechanics, hangar rental and other
general aviation services are available at the terminal. The airport features
two runways over 5,600' long, 100' wide and rated at 38,000 lbs. for
single-wheel gear. VFR/IFR navigational aids and lighting are in place.
Commercial air service is available
by the Essential Air Service program through Great Lakes Aviation of Cheyenne,
WY.

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: |
MLS |
| Lat/Long: |
46-25-40.7000N / 105-53-10.5000W
46-25.678333N / 105-53.175000W
46.4279722 / -105.8862500
(estimated) |
| Elevation: |
2630 ft. / 801.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: |
12E (2000) |
| From city: |
2 miles NW of MILES CITY, MT |
| Time zone: |
UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: |
59301 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: |
Open to the public |
| Activation date: |
04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: |
BILLINGS |
| Control tower: |
no |
| ARTCC: |
SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: |
GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: |
MLS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: |
DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: |
lighted |
| Segmented circle: |
yes |
| Lights: |
DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22, 12/30; PAPI RY 04, 22, 12, 30; REIL RY 04 AND 30 - CTAF |
| Beacon: |
white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: |
ARFF index A |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: |
123.0 |
| WX ASOS: |
135.575 (406-232-1465) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY GREAT FALLS RADIO ON FREQ 122.2 &
255.4.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance |
|
VOR name |
|
Freq |
|
Var |
|
MLSr030/3.9 |
|
MILES CITY VORTAC |
|
112.10 |
|
15E |
| NDB name |
|
Hdg/Dist |
|
Freq |
|
Var |
|
ID |
|
HORTON |
|
051/2.4 |
|
320 |
|
15E |
|
HTN |
.... - -. |
|
FORSYTH |
|
056/27.8 |
|
236 |
|
14E |
|
FOR |
..-. --- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: |
100LL JET-A
FOR AFTER HOURS FUEL CONTACT 406-951-0955 OR 406-234-1296 |
| Parking: |
hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: |
NONE |
| Powerplant service: |
NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: |
NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: |
NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: |
5680 x 75 ft. / 1731 x 23 m |
| Surface: |
asphalt/porous friction courses, in good
condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: |
| Single wheel: |
24.0 |
| Double wheel: |
24.0 |
|
| Runway edge lights: |
medium intensity |
| |
RUNWAY 4 |
|
RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: |
46-25.303245N |
|
46-25.879370N |
| Longitude: |
105-53.798250W |
|
105-52.734343W |
| Elevation: |
2629.3 ft. |
|
2625.6 ft. |
| Gradient: |
0.1% |
|
0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: |
left |
|
left |
| Runway heading: |
040 magnetic, 052 true |
|
220 magnetic, 232 true |
| Markings: |
nonprecision, in good condition |
|
NSTD, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: |
2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
|
2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: |
yes |
|
|
| Touchdown point: |
yes, no lights |
|
yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: |
none |
|
17 ft. road, 778 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: |
5624 x 100 ft. / 1714 x 30 m |
| Surface: |
asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair
condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: |
| Single wheel: |
38.0 |
| Double wheel: |
55.0 |
| Double tandem: |
85.0 |
|
| Runway edge lights: |
medium intensity |
| |
RUNWAY 12 |
|
RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: |
46-26.092050N |
|
46-25.439200N |
| Longitude: |
105-53.555437W |
|
105-52.607547W |
| Elevation: |
2630.1 ft. |
|
2625.7 ft. |
| Gradient: |
0.1% |
|
0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: |
left |
|
left |
| Runway heading: |
123 magnetic, 135 true |
|
303 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: |
basic, in good condition |
|
basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: |
2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
|
2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: |
|
|
yes |
| Touchdown point: |
yes, no lights |
|
yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: |
Publicly-owned |
| Owner: |
MILES CITY
CITY HALL,
MILES CITY, MT 59301
Phone 406-234-1296 |
| Manager: |
BRAD SCHMIDT
BOX 910
MILES CITY, MT 59301
Phone 406-951-0955 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: |
|
22 |
| Single engine airplanes: |
|
20 |
| Multi engine airplanes: |
|
2 |
|
|
 |
|
| Aircraft operations: avg
31/day * |
| 43% |
transient general aviation |
| 29% |
local general aviation |
| 29% |
air taxi |
| * for 12-month period ending 30 June
2007 |
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