| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | 79S |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 110-38-11.3300W/47-50-42.3900N -110.636481/47.845108 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2869 ft / 874.47 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 365 acres |
| From nearest city: | 1 nautical miles NE of Fort Benton, MT |
| Location: | Chouteau County, MT |
| Magnetic Variation: | 14E (2005) |
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Ft Benton & Chouteau Co |
| Address: | County Courthouse, Po Box 459 Fort Benton, MT 59442 |
| Phone number: | 406-622-9494 |
| Manager: | George Carver OR CONTACT ANDY TAYLOR @ 406-622-5682. |
| Address: | Box 494 Ft Benton, MT 59442 |
| Phone number: | 406-622-3489 |
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | SEE RMK ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 AND PAPI RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Great Falls |
| Region: | ANM - Northwest Mountain |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZLC - Salt Lake City |
| Tie-in FSS: | GTF - Great Falls |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | GTF (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY |
| CTAF: | 122.800 |
| Unicom: | 122.800 |
| Fuel available: | 100LL CHECK WITH MGR AS FUEL NOT AVBL AT ALL TIMES. |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR FOR SVCS CALL 406-622-3489. |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Dimension: | 4300 x 75 ft / 1310.6 x 22.9 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 12500 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
| Runway 05 | Runway 23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 110-38-39.0770W | 110-37-43.5950W |
| Latitude: | 47-50-32.3270N | 47-50-52.4540N |
| Elevation: | 2868.00 ft | 2859.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 62 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Basic, Good Condition | Basic, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 40.00 ft | 40.00 ft |
| VASI: | 2-light PAPI on left side | 2-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Obstruction: | 47 ft pline, 1727.0 ft from runway, 200 ft left of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
| Dimension: | 1700 x 75 ft / 518.2 x 22.9 m |
| Surface: | DIRT, Good Condition |
| Runway 14 | Runway 32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 110-38-22.0410W | 110-38-10.2170W |
| Latitude: | 47-50-38.0880N | 47-50-23.3200N |
| Elevation: | 2863.00 ft | 2866.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Obstruction: | 36 ft pline, 819.0 ft from runway, 23:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
| PHONE AVAILABLE. |
| (PAY PHONE) PAY PHONE AVAILABLE. |