Babb Airport

49S · Babb, MT · Print kneeboard

Elevation
4,518 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,860 ft 14/32
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:45 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:34 AM11:34Z
Sunrise06:11 AM12:11Z
Sunset09:08 PM03:08Z
Evening civil twilight
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09:45 PM03:45Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 050°downwind 320°base 230°final 140°45° entry1432

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
140° true
Dimensions
3,860 × 110 ft
TPA
5,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-F

Enter the left downwind (heading 320°) on the 45° at 5,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

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

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 49S — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
49S
Coordinates
48.8450, -113.4270
Elevation
4,518 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

No published services or facility detail for 49S.

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About 49S

Babb Airport (49S) is an airport in Babb, MT, at 4,518 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,860 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 49S, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 49S?

Babb Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,860 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 49S?

Babb Airport is in Babb, MT, at an elevation of 4,518 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.8450, -113.4270.

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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 49S 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.