Laurel Municipal Airport

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.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2] It sees no airlines.[1]

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
Maps

FAA Airport/Facility Directory, 2008
6S8
Location in Montana
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

Facilities

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.

References

  1. 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. External link in |work= (help)


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