# Spotted Bear USFS Airport (8U4)

**Spotted Bear USFS Airport** (FAA: 8U4) is a small airport in Hungry Horse, Montana, United States. It opened in Mar 1945. It has one runway, 3,800 ft (1,158 m) long, grass. It is operated by United States Forest Service.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/8u4

## At a glance

- FAA: 8U4
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: United States Forest Service
- Serves: Hungry Horse, Montana, United States
- Opened: Mar 1945
- Elevation: 3,672 ft / 1,119 m
- Coordinates: 47.9620, -113.5593
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,800 ft / 1,158 m
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49751175
- Ident: 8U4

## Timeline

- Mar 1945: Spotted Bear USFS Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 3,800 ft / 1,158 m | 78 ft / 24 m | Grass | 164° / 344° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,800 ft / 1,158 m | =11,209 of 29,858 | =4,414 in North America | =3,671 in US |
| Elevation | 3,672 ft / 1,119 m | #4,075 of 43,403 | #2,150 in North America | #1,691 in US |
| Age | Opened 1945 | =2,524 of 15,079 | =1,492 in North America | =1,440 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [0S1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/0s1.md) Meadow Creek USFS Airport · 10 mi / 17 km
- [8U2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k8u2.md) Schafer USFS Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [53U](https://dromopedia.com/airports/53u.md) Ferndale Airfield · 22 mi / 35 km
- [93MT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/93mt.md) Masonry Field · 26 mi / 42 km
- [MT61](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1271.md) Taylor Homestead Airport · 29 mi / 47 km
- [S04](https://dromopedia.com/airports/s04.md) Condon USFS Airport · 30 mi / 49 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/8u4/data