Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6S8
- Coordinates
- 45.7031, -108.7610
- Elevation
- 3,517 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- BILLINGS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREAT FALLS
- NOTAM facility
- GTF
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT-SUN INTERMITTANT
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1954/07
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:47 AM | 10:47Z |
| Sunrise | 05:25 AM | 11:25Z |
| Sunset | 09:08 PM | 03:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:46 PM | 03:46Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:46 PM → 04:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:08 PM → 04:25 AM
Plan a flight from 6S8
Runway 04/22
5,199 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 04
- Heading
- 036° mag · 50° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
22
- Heading
- 216° mag · 230° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 09/27
1,100 ft × 60 ft · Turf (Fair) 09
- Heading
- 084° mag · 98° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- 264° mag · 278° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 14/32
3,002 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good) 14
- Heading
- 138° mag · 152° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
32
- Heading
- 318° mag · 332° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 120.5 | BILLING APP/DEP |
| UNIC | 123.05 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIL · Billings | VORTAC | 114.50 | r208° / 8.5 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
AIRPORT AUTHORITY
BOX 242, LAUREL, MT
406-628-0172
Manager
AIRPORT BOARD
PO BOX 242, LAUREL, MT
406-628-0172
Remarks FAA
- NUMEROUS DEER AND ANTELOPE ON AND INVOF OF RY.
- RY 09/27 NOT MAINTAINED DURG WINTER.
- INTMT SNOW REMOVAL- BE ALERT DURING WINTER MONTHS.
- FOR CD CTC BILLINGS APCH AT 406-255-2798
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 04 & 22 & 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 14/32 - CTAF.
- AUTOMATED UNICOM
- 09/27 MARKER CONES FULL RY LENGTH.
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