Wolf Creek Private

MT73 · Stanford, MT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
3,984 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,000 ft 08/26
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at MT73. Nearby reporting stations: KLWT (31 NM), KGFA (44 NM), KHWQ (49 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:58 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:31 AM12:31Z
Sunrise07:02 AM13:02Z
Sunset07:27 PM01:27Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:58 PM01:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:58 PM → 06:31 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:27 PM → 06:02 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 000°downwind 090°base 180°final 270°45° entry2608

RWY 26RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
270° true
Dimensions
2,000 × 60 ft
TPA
5,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the right downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 5,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 26
Threshold elev
3,984 ft
Markings
none

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

LWT 115.45
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LWT · Lewistown VOR/DME 115.45 · 101Y High r281° / 25.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MT73 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
MT73
Coordinates
47.2379, -110.1764
Elevation
3,984 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
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2024/07
Distance from city
5 NNE

Night operations

Runway lighting aids — 08: NSTD.

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
Owner
BRETT BUSCH
502 N SEVEN MILE RD., STANFORD, MT
208-860-7029
Manager
BRETT BUSCH
502 N SEVEN MILE RD., STANFORD, MT
208-860-7029
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

Contact

  • EMAIL: BWBNJ@YAHOO.COM

Nearby airports

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About MT73

Wolf Creek (MT73) is an airport in Stanford, MT, at 3,984 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MT73, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does MT73 have a control tower?

No. Wolf Creek is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at MT73?

Wolf Creek has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MT73?

Wolf Creek is in Stanford, MT, at an elevation of 3,984 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.2379, -110.1764.

More about MT73

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 MT73 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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