Fort Benton (79S)
Fort Benton, Montana · FAA NASR data. Live weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator load below.
| Identifier | 79S |
|---|---|
| Location | Fort Benton, MT |
| Elevation | 2869 ft MSL |
| Use | public |
| Fuel | 100LL |
| Sectional | Great Falls |
| Magnetic variation | 14E |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4300 Γ 75 ft | asphalt | MED |
| 14/32 | 1700 Γ 75 ft | dirt |
Runway headings
| End | True | Magnetic | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 062Β° | 048Β° | NASR true heading |
| 23 | 242Β° | 228Β° | NASR true heading |
| 14 | 152Β° | 138Β° | NASR true heading |
| 32 | 332Β° | 318Β° | NASR true heading |
Frequencies
| Use | MHz | Facility |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | FORT BENTON |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | FORT BENTON |
| 79S AWOS-3PT | 121.125 | |
| GREAT FALLS RCAG | 133.4 | GREAT FALLS |
| GREAT FALLS RCAG | 285.4 | GREAT FALLS |
Charts and airport diagram
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Airports near 79S
| Id | Name | Distance / bearing | Longest rwy | Fuel | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT77 | Peterson Ranch Highwood, MT | 17.9 nm 218Β°T | 2,040 ft (soft) | β | Private |
| 5U8 | Geraldine Geraldine, MT | 21.1 nm 135Β°T | 2,900 ft | β | Public |
| MT01 | Owen Bros Geraldine, MT | 25.9 nm 122Β°T | 2,400 ft (soft) | β | Private |
| 3U8 | Big Sandy Big Sandy, MT | 28.4 nm 047Β°T | 3,570 ft | 100LL | Public |
| MT49 | Horner Field Great Falls, MT | 29.6 nm 240Β°T | 4,809 ft (soft) | β | Private |
| 1MT7 | Prill Field Sand Coulee, MT | 33 nm 220Β°T | 3,100 ft (soft) | β | Private |
| B70 | Tiber Dam Tiber Dam, MT | 34 nm 326Β°T | 2,550 ft (soft) | β | Public |
| KGTF | Great Falls International Great Falls, MT | 36.8 nm 234Β°T | 10,502 ft | 100LL,A | Public |
| MT73 | Wolf Creek Stanford, MT | 40.9 nm 153Β°T | 2,000 ft (soft) | β | Private |
| 5U0 | Denton Denton, MT | 42.2 nm 138Β°T | 2,550 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)