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St Ignatius Airport

52S · St Ignatius, MT · 3,006 ft elevation · var 18E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
52S
Coordinates
47.3250, -114.0810
Elevation
3,006 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
18E
Sectional chart
GREAT FALLS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
GREAT FALLS
NOTAM facility
GTF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1950/08
Distance from city
1 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:59 AM10:59Z
Sunrise05:39 AM11:39Z
Sunset09:36 PM03:36Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:17 PM04:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:17 PM → 04:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:36 PM → 04:39 AM

Plan a flight from 52S

Runway 08/26

2,610 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Low.

08
Heading
091° mag · 109° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
26
Heading
271° mag · 289° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
MSO · MissoulaVOR-DME112.80r343° / 25 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
ST IGNATIUS CITY
CITY HALL, ST IGNATIUS, MT
406-745-3791
Manager
RICK NEWMAN
35333 AIRPORT ROAD, ST IGNATIUS, MT
(406) 544-8004

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • SNOW REMOVAL.
  • BIRDS INVOF RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568
  • ACTVT LIRL RWY 8/26 - CTAF.
  • 100 FT UNLGTD; 2270 FT LGTD AT NGT. RWY 26 240 FT UNLGTD;
  • 15 FT N-S ROAD 40-115 FT FM RWY END; 4 FT N-S FENCE 10-90 FT FM RWY END.
  • 18 FT BLDG 200 FT FM RWY END 234 FT R OF CNTRLN; 18 FT BLDG 385 FT FM RWY END 141 FT L OF CNTRLN. TURF OVRN 300X60 FT.
  • NON STD
  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

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