Airport information
- FAA LID
- S09
- Coordinates
- 47.6142, -114.6127
- Elevation
- 2,763 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- Sectional chart
- GREAT FALLS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREAT FALLS
- NOTAM facility
- GTF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1945/12
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:00 AM | 11:00Z |
| Sunrise | 05:40 AM | 11:40Z |
| Sunset | 09:40 PM | 03:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:20 PM | 04:20Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:20 PM → 05:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:40 PM → 04:40 AM
Plan a flight from S09
Runway 06/24
3,550 ft × 45 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 06
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
24
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 411 ft
No published frequencies or nearby navaids for S09.
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Owner
SANDERS COUNTY
BOX 519, THOMPSON FALLS, MT
406-827-4316
Manager
CRAIG LIEN
PO BOX 141, HOT SPRINGS, MT
406-240-6549
Remarks FAA
- PRIOR TO 1959.
- OCNL SNOW REMOVAL.
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
- RANDY 406-826-3605.
- 4 FT FENCE 160 FT FM RWY END.
- 10 FT BUSH 143 FT FM RWY END 40 FT R; 9 FT HILL 69 FT FM RWY END 80 FT L.
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