Scobey Border Station/East Poplar International
8U3 · Scobey, Montana · Daniels County · map
Scobey Border Station/East Poplar International is a public-use airport, 13 miles north of Scobey, Montana, 2,501 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 07/25, is 3,330 feet of grass.
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What is the airport code for Scobey Border Station/East Poplar International?
Its FAA code is 8U3.
Where is Scobey Border Station/East Poplar International?
It is 13 miles north of Scobey, Montana, 2,501 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Scobey Border Station/East Poplar International?
Its one runway, 07/25, is 3,330 feet long, grass.
Does Scobey Border Station/East Poplar International have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 8U3
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 2,501 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Billings sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1960
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,330 × 75 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 07: pole 21 ft high 280 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Scobey Airport (12 nm south).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Scobey Airport (12 nm south), Sher-Wood Airport (37 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Montana · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- 07/25 marked with cones full length.
- Surface rolling with gopher holes.
- Runway 07/25 soft when wet.
- Runway 07 has +6 feet fence 59 feet R; paralleling runway from thld to 245 feet +5 feet Border marker 227 feet from thld on runway centerline; +12 feet trees and brush 335 feet from runway thld 64 feet L to 345 feet from runway thld paralleling runway; +21 Border gate 285 feet from thld 60 feet R.
- No snow removal.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Scobey from the FAA register
8 aircraft are registered to owners in Scobey, Montana: 8 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Montana.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Scobey 8 aircraft · 8 piston singles
- Accidents and incidents in Montana 1,119 since 1982 · 164 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 1 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Montana 127 landing places
- Montana 6,049 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/8U3.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 30, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
