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8U1 — Sand Springs Strip

Sand Springs Strip

Non-ToweredSand Springs, MT • 3,180' MSL

8U1 WeatherLive METAR & TAF

8U1 Runways1 runway

8U1 has 1 runway. The longest is 10/28 at 2,400 ft × 60 ft (turf).

10/28No runway lights2,400 ft × 60 ftTurf

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

8U1 Field Data

8U1 field elevation is 3,180 ft MSL. The published traffic pattern altitude at 8U1 is 3,900 ft MSL (720 ft AGL).

Field elevation3,180 ft MSL
Pattern altitude3,900 ft MSL720 ft AGL · published
Control towerNon-towered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

8U1 Frequencies

CTAF 122.8 MHz — 8U1 is non-towered; self-announce position and intentions on CTAF.

CTAF122.8
UNICOM122.8

Fly to 8U1

Check 8U1 against your personal minimums, plan a route to it, and see the best runway for the current wind — free.

Frequently Asked About 8U1

Is 8U1 (Sand Springs Strip) a towered airport?

No, 8U1 is a non-towered airport. The CTAF frequency is 122.8 MHz.

How long is the runway at 8U1?

8U1 has 1 runway (10/28). The longest runway is 2,400 feet.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at 8U1?

8U1 publishes a traffic pattern altitude of 720 feet AGL — about 3,900 feet MSL — which is not the standard 1,000 feet.

What is the elevation of 8U1?

8U1 (Sand Springs Strip) has a field elevation of 3,180 feet MSL.

Where is 8U1 located?

8U1 (Sand Springs Strip) is located in Sand Springs, MT.