Whetstone International Airport
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Frank Whetstone International Airport or Del Bonita/Whetstone International Airport (Template:Comma separated entries) is a public use airport at the Canada–US border, in Port of Del Bonita, Glacier County, Montana,[1] Template:Convert south of Del Bonita, Cardston County, Alberta.[2] The airport is owned by the U.S. state of Montana and is operated by the Montana Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division.[3] It is located Template:Convert northwest of the city of Cut Bank, Montana.[3]
The airport has a runway located on the border, with aircraft tie down areas in Canada and in the United States.[3] It is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.[2]
The airport is one of five airports that straddle the Canada–US border. The others are Avey Field State Airport, Coutts/Ross International Airport, International Peace Garden Airport and Coronach/Scobey Border Station Airport.
Facilities and aircraft
The airport covers an area of Template:Convert at an elevation of Template:Convert[1][2] above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with a turf surface which is Template:Convert[1] or Template:Convert[2] long and Template:Convert wide.[1][2]
For the 12-month period ending April 27, 2016, the airport had 110 aircraft operations: 73% general aviation and 27% military.[1]
See also
References
External links
- Aerial image as of August 1995 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for H28
- AirNav airport information for H28
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for H28
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