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Fort Benton (79S)

Fort Benton, Montana · FAA NASR data. Live weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator load below.

Identifier79S
LocationFort Benton, MT
Elevation2869 ft MSL
Usepublic
Fuel100LL
SectionalGreat Falls
Magnetic variation14E

Runways

RunwaySizeSurfaceLighting
05/234300 Γ— 75 ftasphaltMED
14/321700 Γ— 75 ftdirt

Runway headings

EndTrueMagneticSource
05062Β°048Β°NASR true heading
23242Β°228Β°NASR true heading
14152Β°138Β°NASR true heading
32332Β°318Β°NASR true heading

Frequencies

UseMHzFacility
CTAF122.8FORT BENTON
UNICOM122.8FORT BENTON
79S AWOS-3PT121.125
GREAT FALLS RCAG133.4GREAT FALLS
GREAT FALLS RCAG285.4GREAT FALLS

Charts and airport diagram

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Airports near 79S

IdNameDistance / bearingLongest rwyFuelUse
MT77Peterson Ranch
Highwood, MT
17.9 nm 218Β°T2,040 ft (soft)β€”Private
5U8Geraldine
Geraldine, MT
21.1 nm 135Β°T2,900 ftβ€”Public
MT01Owen Bros
Geraldine, MT
25.9 nm 122Β°T2,400 ft (soft)β€”Private
3U8Big Sandy
Big Sandy, MT
28.4 nm 047Β°T3,570 ft100LLPublic
MT49Horner Field
Great Falls, MT
29.6 nm 240Β°T4,809 ft (soft)β€”Private
1MT7Prill Field
Sand Coulee, MT
33 nm 220Β°T3,100 ft (soft)β€”Private
B70Tiber Dam
Tiber Dam, MT
34 nm 326Β°T2,550 ft (soft)β€”Public
KGTFGreat Falls International
Great Falls, MT
36.8 nm 234Β°T10,502 ft100LL,APublic
MT73Wolf Creek
Stanford, MT
40.9 nm 153Β°T2,000 ft (soft)β€”Private
5U0Denton
Denton, MT
42.2 nm 138Β°T2,550 ft (soft)β€”Public

Nearest public airports with fuel: 3U8 28.4 nm (100LL), KGTF 36.8 nm (100LL,A), KLTY 42.5 nm (100LL)

Nearest public airports with a runway of 3,000 ft or more: 3U8 28.4 nm (3,570 ft), KGTF 36.8 nm (10,502 ft), KLTY 42.5 nm (4,607 ft)