Torres Airport Private
MT18 · Columbia Falls, MT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 09:47 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:38 AM | 11:38Z |
| Sunrise | 06:14 AM | 12:14Z |
| Sunset | 09:11 PM | 03:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:47 PM | 03:47Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° true
- Dimensions
- 1,300 × 30 ft
- TPA
- 4,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 4,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
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 | 1,300 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FCA 113.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCA · Kalispell | VOR/DME | 113.20 · 79X | High | r338° / 4.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MT18 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MT18
- Coordinates
- 48.2875, -114.1837
- Elevation
- 3,078 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- GREAT FALLS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREAT FALLS · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2007/02
- Distance from city
- 7 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- MNTN COMM WITH GPI ATCT DURG IFR CONDS.
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: MT54 Weaver Airport (private) (4 NM) · 2MT2 Braidwater Farm Airport (private) (6 NM) · 27MT Rahn Airport (6 NM) · 1MT4 Stillwater Airport (private) (8 NM) · S27 Kalispell City Airport (8 NM)
About MT18
Torres Airport (MT18) is an airport in Columbia Falls, MT, at 3,078 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MT18, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MT18 have a control tower?
No. Torres Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at MT18?
Torres Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MT18?
Torres Airport is in Columbia Falls, MT, at an elevation of 3,078 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.2875, -114.1837.
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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 MT18 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.