SULPHUR CREEK RANCH:  ID74

Caution - this is a mountain airstrip and care should be taken if you are not experienced in mountain flying conditions and density altitude effects. 

Unicom 122.9

 

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GPS Coordinates: 44°32' N, 115°21' W

Rwy: 8-26, Ldg 26, Dep 8, 3300' x 40' turf/gravel

Elev: 5835' msl, no landing fees

Recommended Landing Procedures:

   a) overlfy runway before landing - livestock and animals in vicinity

   b) land to the west, setup a left downwind with a base leg to east past knob ridge to give  

      you plenty of space and time to setup properly for final

   c) caution, first 300 feet during spring can be mushy

While taxiing stay on the gravel surfaces and beware of gopher holes.

The ranch is shown on both the Salt Lake City and Great Falls sectional charts.

PARKING - all aircraft park on the south side (barn side) of air strip - tie downs available.

 

Photo courtesy of Q.E.I. Publishing.  Galen L. Hanselman.  All rights reserved.