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MT86 · Helena, MT · 3,875 ft elevation · var 15E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
MT86
Coordinates
47.1644, -112.1132
Elevation
3,875 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
GREAT FALLS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
GREAT FALLS
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2002/10
Distance from city
34 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
04:52 AM10:52Z
Sunrise05:32 AM11:32Z
Sunset09:28 PM03:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:08 PM04:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:08 PM → 04:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:28 PM → 04:32 AM

Plan a flight from MT86

Runway 04/22

4,975 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights: Med.

04
Heading
n/a
Markings
nonstandard
Approach lights
NSTD
Traffic pattern
Left
22
Heading
n/a
Markings
nonstandard
Approach lights
NSTD
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GTF · Great FallsVORTAC115.10r223° / 33.3 NM
HLN · HelenaVORTAC117.70r333° / 34.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MT86. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
DEARBORN RANCH, LLC
2055 U. S. HWY 287, WOLF CREEK, MT
406-235-4269
Manager
RYAN FOWLER
2055 U. S. HWY 287, WOLF CREEK, MT
406-235-4269

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR OPNS ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC HELENA APCH AT 406-449-5756/5761, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • ACTVT MIRLS RWY 04/22 - CTAF

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 MT86 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.