Anaconda, Montana

3U3 Bowman Fld

Bowman Fld (3U3) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Anaconda, Montana, at 5,034.2 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 04/22 (4,074 by 60 ft, asphalt), 17/35 (6,010 by 75 ft, asphalt). Right traffic for runway 35. CTAF 122.8.

FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers
FAA 3U3
Location
Anaconda, Montana (Deer Lodge County). 3 NM NE of the city center
Elevation
5,034.2 ft MSL
Position
46.1534° N, 112.8677° W
Control tower
No, non-towered
Sectional chart
Great Falls
Magnetic variation
14° E (2010)
Fuel
100LL
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
Unattended

2 runways

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
04/224,074 × 60 ftAsphalt, excellent conditionMedium intensity
17/356,010 × 75 ftAsphalt, excellent conditionMedium intensity

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
04Left traffic2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
22Left traffic2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
17Not stated2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
35Right traffic2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed

VHF

Frequencies

CTAF
122.8
Actvt Papi Rwy 04, 17, 22, & 35; Mirl Rwy 04/22 & 17/35 - Ctaf.
UNICOM
122.8

Weather station

AWOS-3PT 3U3
124.175

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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.

Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.