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FORT BENTON AIRPORT

FORT BENTON, MT, USA
Airport Info
 Suggest Updated Information for this Airport

Location
Latitude / Longitude: 47°50'39"N / 110°38'12"W
  47°50.6513'N / 110°38.2117'W
  47.8442 / -110.6369
Elevation: 2868.8 ft. (estimated)
Variation: 14E (2005)
From city: 01 miles NE of FORT BENTON, MT

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: GREAT FALLS
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY
Responsible ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY
FSS: GREAT FALLS [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no

Communications
UNICOM: 122.800
CTAF: 122.800

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
GTF 53oT/39.3 GREAT FALLS VORTAC 115.10 16E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID

Services
Fuel available: 100LL
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Dimensions: 4300 x 75 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,EXCELLENT CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 05
Runway 23
Latitude: 47-50-32.3300N 47-50-52.4600N
Longitude: 110-38-39.0800W 110-37-43.6000W
Elevation: 2868.8 ft. 2859.5 ft.
Runway true heading: 062 242
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 2-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
 

Runway 14/32
Dimensions: 1700 x 75 ft.
Surface: NATURAL SOIL,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
 
Runway 14
Runway 32
Latitude: 47-50-38.0900N 47-50-23.3200N
Longitude: 110-38-22.0400W 110-38-10.2200W
Elevation: 2863.2 ft. 2866.4 ft.
Runway true heading: 152 332
 

Additional Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • (PAY PHONE) PAY PHONE AVAILABLE.

Instrument Procedures
Effective Oct 30, 2025 to Nov 26, 2025

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
   ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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