Coutts/Ross International Airport

Coutts/Ross International Airport[1]
Ross International Airport[2]
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 7S8 – TC LID: CEP4
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner State of Montana[3]
Operator Montana Aeronautics Division[3]
Serves Coutts, Alberta[1]
Sweet Grass, Montana[2]
Location Canada – United States border
Elevation AMSL 3,550[1] ft / 1,082 m
3,552UNIQ3e1acf1c36a4b471-ref-01DA1,052-QINU ft / 1,083 m
Coordinates [2]
[1]
Map
7S8/CEP4
Location in Montana/Alberta
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
07/25 2,900 884 Turf
Statistics (2007/2008)
Aircraft operations 25
Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1] and Federal Aviation Administration[2]

Coutts/Ross International Airport (FAA LID: 7S8, TC LID: CEP4) is located 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) west of Coutts, Alberta, Canada and 0.1 NM (0.2 km) west of Sweet Grass, Montana, United States.

Ross International Airport is owned by the U.S. state of Montana and operated by the Montana Aeronautics Division. Its runway is located on the Canada – United States border.[3]

The airport is classified as an airport of entry by NAV CANADA and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency. CBSA officers at this airport currently can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

The airport covers an area of 20 acres (8.1 ha) at an elevation of 3,552 feet (1,083 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with a turf surface measuring 2,900 by 80 feet (884 x 24 m). For the 12-month period ending August 23, 2008, the airport had 25 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 2 per month.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 December 2011 to 0901Z 9 February 2012
  2. ^ a b c d e f FAA Airport Master Record for 7S8 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-07-02
  3. ^ a b c 7S8 - Sweetgrass (Ross International)PDF at Montana Airport Directory

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