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Bowman Field

46.15310°N
-112.86800°W
ARR / DAY
0
0.0%
DEP / DAY
0
0.0%

Bowman Field (K3U3) is a small general aviation airport located in Anaconda, MT, 212 mi west of Billings. It features 2 runways with the longest being 6,011 feet.

Current weather

From KBTM, 22 mi away (K3U3 does not publish METAR)

48m ago
Temp
63°F
Wind
3 kts
30°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KBTM 121553Z AUTO 03003KT 7SM CLR 17/01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01720006

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

34
59% of ops
16 land · 0 TO
22
19% of ops
5 land · 0 TO
04
15% of ops
4 land · 0 TO
16
7% of ops
2 land · 0 TO
Runway 34 carries 59% of operations (16 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22 at 19%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

34 16 landings
UA 0%
22 5 landings
UA 0%
04 4 landings
UA 0%
16 2 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 34 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 16 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
0.5
flights/day · 15 total
Busy hour (local)
10pm
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
47%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–10pm local, averaging 0.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (0.6 vs 0.5 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (38% of 13 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 124.175
BUTTE RC 132.400
OTHER 132.400
BUTTE RC 338.300
OTHER 338.300
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZLC
Mag var:
14° E
Fuel:
100LL
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