Clark Fork Valley Hospital Heliport

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METAR: METAR KS34 051415Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR OVC008 M00/M00 A3004 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KS34 (0.5 NM at True Heading of 288)
Visibility: 3SM
Flight Category: IFR
Altimeter: 1017.4
Temperature: 0 C (32 F)
Dewpoint: 0 C (32 F)

Location

Latitude: 
47-28-08.7300N (47.469092)
Longitude: 
114-53-19.9800W (-114.888883)
Elevation: 
2462.0 feet MSL (750 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
13 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
01 N.M. N of Plains, Montana
Found On: 
Great Falls Chart
FAA Region: 
ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
GREGORY HANSON
PO BOX 768
PLAINS, MT 59859
406-826-4800
CLARK FORK VALLEY HOSPITAL
BOX 768
PLAINS, MT 59859
(406) 826-4875

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
07/1990
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZLC (Salt Lake City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZLC (Salt Lake City)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
3462 feet (1055 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

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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 MT78

    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
    17.1 Thompson Falls Airport
    (KTHM THM)
    291 278 100LL
    31.5 Polson Airport
    (8S1)
    64 51 100LL, Jet A+
    32.5 Ronan Airport
    (7S0)
    79 66 100LL, Jet A+
    46.5 Missoula Montana Airport
    (MSO KMSO MSO)
    135 122 100LL, Jet A-1+
    48.7 Kalispell City Airport
    (S27)
    28 15 100LL, Jet A
    52.9 Shoshone County Airport
    (S83)
    275 262 100LL
    54.5 Libby Airport
    (S59)
    333 320 100LL, Jet A
    56.5 Glacier Park International Airport
    (FCA KGPI GPI)
    26 13 100LL, Jet A
    60.0 Lindey's Landing West Seaplane Base
    (M35)
    106 94 MOGAS
    61.2 Seeley Lake Airport
    (23S)
    105 93 100LL (Texaco), Mogas (Conoco)
    66.2 Stevensville Airport
    (32S)
    148 135 100LL
    69.1 Jack A Buell Airport
    (S72)
    263 249 100LL
    77.8 Brooks Seaplane Base
    (S76)
    279 265 100LL
    79.2 Ravalli County Airport
    (HRF)
    156 144 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    80.2 Coeur D'alene/Pappy Boyington Field Airport
    (COE KCOE COE)
    283 269 100, Jet A
    81.6 Orofino Municipal Airport
    (S68)
    224 211 100LL
    83.7 Sandpoint Airport
    (KSZT SZT)
    307 293 100LL, Jet A
    88.0 Kamiah Municipal Airport
    (S73)
    212 199 100LL
    88.7 Willard Field Airport
    (73S)
    261 247 100LL
    90.3 Eureka Airport
    (88M)
    355 342 100LL

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
    A18 MEDICAL USE.
    A42-H1 HELIPAD HAS A 'H' IN CENTER
    A81-APT FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 406-826-4800.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 30 ft (9 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    MT78 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  30 ft x 28 ft (9 m x 9 m)
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1

    Elevation: 
    2462.0
    Latitude: 
    47-28-08.7300N
    Longitude: 
    114-53-19.9800W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    100LL
    Parking: 
    Tiedowns available

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