Cow Creek
CW0 · Winifred, MT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:54 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:26 AM | 12:26Z |
| Sunrise | 06:57 AM | 12:57Z |
| Sunset | 07:22 PM | 01:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:54 PM | 01:54Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,200 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CW0
- Coordinates
- 47.9475, -109.0081
- Elevation
- 3,300 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- GREAT FALLS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREAT FALLS · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GTF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2010/09
- Distance from city
- 27 NE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- RY SOFT AND MUDDY WHEN WET.
- RY MAINT IREG.
- NO SNOW REMOVAL.
- WILDLIFE AND CATTLE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- COML ACFT CTC BLM MGR 406-538-1923.
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
Nearby airports
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About CW0
Cow Creek (CW0) is an airport in Winifred, MT, at 3,300 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CW0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CW0 have a control tower?
No. Cow Creek is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CW0?
Cow Creek has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CW0?
Cow Creek is in Winifred, MT, at an elevation of 3,300 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.9475, -109.0081.
More about CW0
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 CW0 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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