Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6S1
- Coordinates
- 45.2917, -108.9216
- Elevation
- 3,720 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15E
- Sectional chart
- BILLINGS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREAT FALLS
- NOTAM facility
- GTF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1947/02
- Distance from city
- 0 W
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:50 AM | 10:50Z |
| Sunrise | 05:27 AM | 11:27Z |
| Sunset | 09:07 PM | 03:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:45 PM | 03:45Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:45 PM → 04:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:07 PM → 04:27 AM
Plan a flight from 6S1
Runway 16/34
3,400 ft × 42 ft · Asphalt (Good) 16
- Heading
- 159° mag · 174° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 120 ft
34
- Heading
- 339° mag · 354° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Displaced threshold
- 475 ft
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIL · Billings | VORTAC | 114.50 | r188° / 33.4 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF BRIDGER/CARBON CO
PO BOX 368, BRIDGER, MT
406-662-3677
Manager
MARK DERUDDER
PO BOX 368, BRIDGER, MT
406-662-3505
Remarks FAA
- ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO 1959
- DEER AND WATERFOWL ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC BILLINGS APCH AT 406-255-2798
- ACTVT LIRL RY 16/34, PAPI RY 34 - CTAF.
- CELL # 406-698-3505
- LIRL NSTD. WEST SIDE 57 FT FROM PAVEMENT EDGE; EAST SIDE 47 FT FROM PAVEMENT EDGE. EACH THR HAS 4 LGTS TOTAL.
- RWY 16 +4 FT FENCE 140 FT FM END OF RWY, +15 FT ROAD 161 FT FM END OF RWY, ALL XNG RWY CNTRLN PERPENDICULAR. 9 FT SIGN 100 L CNTRLN 142 FT FM END OF RWY.
- RWY 34 +4FT FENCE 65 FT L & PARL TO RWY; SIGN 66 FT L & 65 FT FM END OF RWY; +60 FT POLES IN TRANS SURF W SIDE OF RWY 34 THLD. RWY 34 3% UPHILL GRADE.
- RWY 16 THR RELOCATED 120 FT FOR NGT OPS ONLY NOT MARKED.
- RWY 34 DTHR MKD BY NRS; 2880 FT AVBL FOR NIGHT OPR.
- ACPH RATIO 50:1 FM DSPLCD THLD.
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