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MT17 · Great Falls, MT · 3,435 ft elevation · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
MT17
Coordinates
47.5451, -111.4511
Elevation
3,435 ft MSL
Sectional chart
GREAT FALLS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
GREAT FALLS
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2018/05
Distance from city
7 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:47 AM10:47Z
Sunrise05:28 AM11:28Z
Sunset09:27 PM03:27Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:07 PM04:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:07 PM → 04:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:27 PM → 04:28 AM

Plan a flight from MT17

Runway H1/H1

50 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

H1
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
H1
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GTF · Great FallsVORTAC115.10r328° / 5.9 NM
GFA · MalmstromTACAN115.80r266° / 11.2 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MT17. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
AGFERTILIZERS, INC.
5 NORTH MANCHESTER ROAD, GREAT FALLS, MT
406-452-1685
Manager
AGFERTILIZERS, INC.
5 NORTH MANCHESTER ROAD, GREAT FALLS, MT
406-452-1685

Remarks FAA

  • OPS PCD AT OWN RISK. HELI SHOULD BE CONST AND MARKED IAW AC 150/5390-2C. RWY SAFETY AREA DEPICTED AS 75X100 FT. MIN RECOMMENDED SAFETY AREA IS 185X185 FT. DUE TO HI ELEV HELI PER AC 150/5390-2C, FIG. 2-5. THE HELI SHOULD BE LGTD IAW AC 150/5390-2C. FOR VFR NGT OPS, AN UNOBSTRUCTED AND LGTD WND INDCTR OF APPROP DESGN IS RECOMMENDED NEAR THE HELI BUT NOT LOCTD WI THE TLOF, FATO OR SAFETY AREA. PROPONENT SHOULD CONSULT W HELI USERS TO DETERMINE SUITABILITY OF NVG'S. PROPONENT MUST MNTN ONE 8:1 APP/DEP PATH CLR OF OBST. SAFE APP/DEP OPS MAY BE PERFORMED TO/FRM N-S. APP/DEP OPS TO/FRM E AND W NOT RECOMMENDED DUE TO KNOWN OBST. PVT ROADWY MAY BE LOCATD NEAR OR IN SAFETY AREA. NO POV ALLOWED WI SAFETY AREA DRG HELI OPS. FLT STNDRDS RECMNDS FIRE PROT EQUIP COMPLIANT WITH NFPA SECTION 418 AND ALL ST AND LCL FIRE CODES BE INSTLD NEAR HELI.ANY OBST THAT EXCEED 2" IN HGT LOCATED WI THE FATO OR SAFETY AREA SHOULD BE LWRD, REMVD OR RELOCTD PER AC 150/5390-2C. FLT STDS RECOMMENDS PROPONENT ESTAB AND FOLLOW ARR AND DEP COMM PROC W KGTF CLASS D ASP. ALL USERS MUST COMPLY W 14 CFR 91.126,91.127 AND/OR 91.129 AS REQD. PROPONENT SHOULD RE-EXAMINE ANY NEW OBST INVOF APP/DEP PATHS ON ANNUAL BASIS IAW AC 150/5390-2C. A RECOMMENDATION IS NOT A COND OF OBJECTION BUT IS AN OPTION LEFT TO THE DISCRETION OF PROPONENT. VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE W ALL PROVISIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS PROVIDES A HIGHER LVL OF SAFETY.

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