# Riddick Field (U05)

**Riddick Field** (FAA: U05) is a small airport in Philipsburg, Montana, United States. It opened in Oct 1970. It has one runway, 3,599 ft (1,097 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ku05

## At a glance

- FAA: U05
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Philipsburg, Montana, United States
- Opened: Oct 1970
- Elevation: 5,219 ft / 1,591 m
- Coordinates: 46.3194, -113.3050
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,599 ft / 1,097 m
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61674887
- Weather station: K3U3
- Ident: KU05

## Timeline

- Oct 1970: Riddick Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 3,599 ft / 1,097 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt | 180° / 360° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,599 ft / 1,097 m | =12,298 of 29,858 | =4,853 in North America | =4,071 in US |
| Elevation | 5,219 ft / 1,591 m | #1,743 of 43,403 | #892 in North America | #672 in US |
| Age | Opened 1970 | =6,186 of 15,079 | =4,428 in North America | =4,338 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [1MT6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1mt6.md) Bobcat Field · 10 mi / 16 km
- [MT82](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-7090.md) Wildcat Field · 10 mi / 17 km
- [3MT9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3mt9.md) Willow Airport · 14 mi / 22 km
- [MT22](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1062.md) Squaw Rock Airstrip · 15 mi / 24 km
- [2MT9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2mt9.md) Gold Creek Airport · 21 mi / 33 km
- [DRU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/m26.md) Drummond Airport · 21 mi / 35 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))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (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/ku05/data