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BASE NAME: MISSOULA-MSO
Type of Retardant: Phos-Chek D75-R
Geographic Area: NORTHERN AREA-R1
Address: US Forest Service
Aerial Fire Depot
5765 Highway 10 West
Missoula, Montana 59808
Fax: (406) 329-4789
Email: ghouska@fs.fed.us

Contact Information

FTR COUNTY-MISSOULA BASE LOCATION ON FIELD-NW QUADRANT
Base Operations: (406) 829-7060, Aircraft
(406) 329-4910, Retardant ops
Dispatch Office: (406) 829-7060
Manager: (406) 329-4910 Greg Houska
COR: (406) 329-3525 Kathy Benson
Assistant Manager: (406) 329-4910 Leo Kern

Agency Contact Frequency: 168.650
Airtanker Base Frequency: 123.975

Large Airtanker Operations Authorized? Yes
SEAT Operations Authorized? Yes
Hot Reloading Program Authorized? No

Runway Weight Limits: Single-145,000
Dual-170,000
Pit Total: 2
Parking Total: 6

Known Hazards: CAUTION: Taxiways have numerous weight restrictions; check with airtanker base ops for specific information. CAUTION: No locked-wheel turns on the airport.
Remarks: Flight Following/Airtanker Times phone (in season) (406) 829-7060 or Fax (406) 829-7061.

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