Tillitt Field Airport

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Forsyth Weather

METAR: K1S3 161500Z AUTO 27015G22KT 10SM 12/M01 A2979

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: K1S3 (0.2 NM at True Heading of 121)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1008.9
Temperature: 12 C (53.6 F)
Dewpoint: -1 C (30.2 F)

Location

Latitude: 
46-16-16.1428N (46.271151)
Longitude: 
106-37-26.0476W (-106.623902)
Elevation: 
2729.3 feet MSL (832 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
9.2 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. E of Forsyth, Montana
Found On: 
Billings Chart
FAA Region: 
ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
BRIAN SCHWEND
PO BOX 45
FORSYTH, MT 59327
406-346-7129
COUNTY OF ROSEBUD
P.O. BOX 47
FORSYTH, MT 59327
(406) 346-2251

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
09/1943
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
IREG
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZLC (Salt Lake City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZLC (Salt Lake City)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
3729 feet (1137 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
GTF
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  20

Annual Operations (as of 07/31/2022)

Total Operations:  8170
Air Taxi:  325 4.0%
GA Local:  4825 59.1%
GA Itinerant:  2995 36.7%
Military Aircraft:  25 0.3%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
AWOS-AV:  122.8 (406-346-2571)

  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY GREAT FALLS RADIO ON 122.2 (MILES CITY RCO).
  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC (ZLC) ON 126.85/305.2 (MILES CITY RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 406

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Forsyth Aviation
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356-2571
Schwend Aviation
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Unicom 122.8 356-7129
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Great Falls(GTF)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 NW-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NW-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 1S3

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
31.9 Frank Wiley Field Airport
(MLS KMLS MLS)
72 63 100LL, Jet A
80.4 Roundup Airport
(RPX KRPX RPX)
279 269 100LL, Jet A-1
81.5 Circle Town County Airport
(4U6)
31 22 100LL
84.6 Billings Logan International Airport
(BIL KBIL BIL)
251 241 100LL, Jet A
91.1 Dawson Community Airport
(GDV KGDV GDV)
54 46 100LL, Jet A+
91.4 Sheridan County Airport
(SHR KSHR SHR)
189 180 100, Jet A, Jet A-1+
95.3 Laurel Municipal Airport
(6S8)
249 239 100LL, Jet A
98.2 Baker Municipal Airport
(KBHK BHK)
86 78 100LL, Jet A+

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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NM of 1S3

Remarks

A110-1 FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
A16 HOME 406-346-7129.
A81-APT MIRL RY 09/27 OPERS DUSK-2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 09/27
Longest Runway: 09/27 is 4799 ft (1463 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

1S3 Airport Runway Details

Runway 09/27  4799 ft x 75 ft (1463 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 07/12/2009
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  28.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  43.5

Runway 09

Runway 27

Elevation: 
2729.3 2727.7
Latitude: 
46-16-18.8142N 46-16-13.4713N
Longitude: 
106-37-59.9781W 106-36-52.1170W
Runway True Alignment: 
096 276
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object Centerline Offset: 
0 ft. left and right of centerline 0 ft. left and right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Threshold Crossing Height: 
29 29

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Major
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
None
Bulk Oxygen: 
None
Fuel Available: 
100LL, Jet A+
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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