COLSTRIP (M46)

Colstrip, Montana · Rosebud County · 3 miles SW of city

Airport information

FAA identifierM46
Elevation3427.6 ft MSL
Latitude45.85283° N
Longitude106.70928° W
Magnetic variation13E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Basic
Based aircraft10
Planned development (2025–29)$1,203,333
Sectional chartBILLINGS
ARTCCSalt Lake City Center
Flight ServiceGreat Falls
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1990/11
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityGTF
AttendedON CALL
ManagerBrian Schwend
Manager phone406-351-1261

Runways

RunwayDimensionsSurfaceDetails
06/245,100 × 75 ftAsphalt (good)06: P2L · 24: P2L

Radio frequencies

UseFrequencyCall
CTAF122.7
UNICOM122.7
MILES CITY RCAG126.85
MILES CITY RCAG305.2

Weather stations

  • AWOS-3PT · 406-748-3849

Airport remarks

  • HILL 1550' FM RY 24 END 600' LEFT & 93' ABOVE RY THR.
  • 700 FT POWER PLANT STACKS 4.5 NM NE OF ARPT.
  • PHONE AVAIL ON ARPT.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -34C.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • ACTVT PAPI 06 & 24 - CTAF; MIRL RWY 06/24 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-0100; AFT 0100 ACTVT - CTAF.

Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.