Craik Private

29MT · Trout Creek, MT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
2,500 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,500 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
17E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 29MT. Nearby reporting stations: KTHM (13 NM), KCOE (53 NM), KSZT (54 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:19 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:52 AM12:52Z
Sunrise07:23 AM13:23Z
Sunset07:48 PM01:48Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:19 PM02:19Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:19 PM → 06:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:48 PM → 06:23 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 070°downwind 340°base 250°final 160°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
160° mag · 177° true
Dimensions
3,500 × 40 ft
TPA
3,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 3,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Approach obstacle
Trees, 150 ft, 300 ft from threshold

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MLP 117.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MLP · Mullan Pass VOR/DME 117.80 · 125X High r004° / 17.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 29MT — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
29MT
Coordinates
47.7389, -115.5028
Elevation
2,500 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17E
Sectional chart
GREAT FALLS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
GREAT FALLS · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2002/05
Distance from city
8 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JAMES CRAIK
72 CRAIK LANE, TROUT CREEK, MT
406-827-4604
Manager
JAMES CRAIK
72 CRAIK LANE, TROUT CREEK, MT
406-827-4604
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

Contact

  • CELL 406-334-9070

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: MT69 Littlebear (private) (2 NM) · 0MT7 Pinehurst Ranch (private) (6 NM) · 43MT Government Mountain (private) (18 NM) · S34 Plains (29 NM) · S83 Shoshone County (30 NM)

About 29MT

Craik (29MT) is an airport in Trout Creek, MT, at 2,500 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 29MT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 29MT have a control tower?

No. Craik is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 29MT?

Craik has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 29MT?

Craik is in Trout Creek, MT, at an elevation of 2,500 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.7389, -115.5028.

More about 29MT

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 29MT in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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