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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.

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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

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0725N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
07/253,330 × 75 ftGrass, fair
  • Runway 07: pole 21 ft high 280 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.8

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

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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.