1
Runway
2
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
8U9
Elevation
3,840 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
2
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
46.419, -111.577
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
3,840 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY
Coordinates
46.4188, -111.5772
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KHLN 131453Z 35005KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01720028 58028
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
350° at 5 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
17.2°C
Dewpoint
2.8°C
Altimeter
1010.20 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KHLN (27 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 14:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Townsend Airport
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27 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,200 ft | 75 ft | GRAVEL | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | CANYON FERRY |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | CANYON FERRY |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 8U9.
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8U9 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
CANYON FERRY (8U9) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in TOWNSEND, Montana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 3,840 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 46.4188°N, 111.5772°W.
Runways
CANYON FERRY has 1 runway. The longest runway (16/34) measures 3,200 feet by 75 feet with a gravel surface.
Communications & Operations
CANYON FERRY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 2 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near CANYON FERRY, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at CANYON FERRY is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 8U9?
8U9 is the ICAO identifier for CANYON FERRY, a public-use airport located in TOWNSEND, Montana, United States.
How many runways does CANYON FERRY have?
CANYON FERRY (8U9) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 8U9?
The field elevation of CANYON FERRY is 3,840 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 8U9?
No fuel types are currently listed for CANYON FERRY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 8U9?
The current flight category at CANYON FERRY is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 8U9?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for CANYON FERRY.
How do I access complete data for 8U9?
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Where is CANYON FERRY located?
CANYON FERRY (8U9) is located in TOWNSEND, Montana, United States, at an elevation of 3,840 ft MSL.
Does 8U9 have weather cameras?
8U9 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.