Abel Ranch Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 48-06-25.4000N (48.107056)
Longitude: 
 114-10-38.1000W (-114.17725)
Elevation: 
 2900.0 feet MSL (884 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 12.9 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 08 N.M. SE of Kalispell, Montana
Found On: 
 Great Falls Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
PAUL ABEL
465 FARM RD., PO BOX 2481
KALISPELL, MT 59901
(406) 261-2531		 PAUL ABEL
465 FARM RD., PO BOX 2481
KALISPELL, MT 59901
(406) 261-2531

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 08/2003
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZLC (Salt Lake City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZLC (Salt Lake City)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 3900 feet (1189 m)

Based Aircraft

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    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 406
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 17MT

    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
    6.6 Kalispell City Airport
    (S27)    		 310 297 100LL, Jet A
    12.6 Glacier Park International Airport
    (FCA KGPI GPI)    		 345 332 100LL, Jet A
    24.7 Polson Airport
    (8S1)    		 180 167 100LL, Jet A+
    32.5 Ronan Airport
    (7S0)    		 174 161 100LL, Jet A+
    53.6 Libby Airport
    (S59)    		 281 268 100LL, Jet A
    54.8 Thompson Falls Airport
    (KTHM THM)    		 234 221 100LL
    62.7 Lindey's Landing West Seaplane Base
    (M35)    		 153 141 MOGAS
    62.9 Eureka Airport
    (88M)    		 325 312 100LL
    62.9 Seeley Lake Airport
    (23S)    		 151 139 100LL (Texaco), Mogas (Conoco)
    71.5 Missoula Montana Airport
    (MSO KMSO MSO)    		 177 164 100LL, Jet A-1+
    77.8 Cut Bank International Airport
    (CTB KCTB CTB)    		 66 54 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    82.4 Choteau Airport
    (KCII CII)    		 100 88 100LL, Jet A
    87.7 Shoshone County Airport
    (S83)    		 248 235 100LL
    88.2 Conrad Airport
    (S01)    		 86 74 100LL
    92.2 Boundary County Airport
    (65S)    		 294 280 100LL, Jet A
    95.1 Stevensville Airport
    (32S)    		 176 163 100LL
    95.6 Shelby Airport
    (SBX KSBX SBX)    		 73 61 100LL, Jet A+
    96.0 Sandpoint Airport
    (KSZT SZT)    		 277 263 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
    E111 PRVDD VFR, FLIGHT PROCEDURES OFFICE ALSO RECOMMENDS NEED TO USE CAUTION.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 12/30
    16/34
    Longest Runway: 12/30 is 3000 ft (914 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    17MT Airport Runway Details

    Runway 12/30  3000 ft x 60 ft (914 m x 18 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 01/07/2003
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 12

    Runway 30
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Runway 16/34  2600 ft x 60 ft (792 m x 18 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 01/07/2003
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 16

    Runway 34
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

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

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