Location
Latitude: |
48-47-25.8560N (48.790516) |
Longitude: |
104-31-25.4580W (-104.523738) |
Elevation: |
2263.9 feet MSL (690 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
8.1 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. NE of Plentywood, Montana |
Found On: |
Billings Chart |
FAA Region: |
ANM |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
| MARY LYNCH 100 W. LAUREL AVE. PLENTYWOOD, MT 59254 (406) 765-3403 |
CITY OF PLENTWOOD & SHER CTY 100 WEST LAUREL AVE PLENTYWOOD, MT 59254 406-765-3403 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
11/1958 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZLC (Salt Lake City) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZLC (Salt Lake City) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SEE RMK |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
Yes |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
3264 feet (995 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
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 122.800 |
| Unicom: | 122.800 |
| AWOS-3PT: | 135.025 (406-765-2149) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC (WATFORD CITY RCAG) ON FREQS 126.85/305.2.
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 406 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aiport Management
|
765-2913 | 80 100ll |
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 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.
There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:
APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
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 12 | NW-1 | |
| IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | NW-1 | |
| MIN | ALTERNATE MINIMUMS | NW-1 | |
| MIN | TAKEOFF MINIMUMS | NW-1 |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near PWD
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 | PWD | . _ _ . . _ _ _ . . | Plentywood | NDB | 251 | 247 | 239 |
| 35.9 | SCO | . . . _ . _ . _ _ _ | Scobey | NDB | 283 | 271 | 263 |
| 44.5 | ISN | . . . . . _ . | Williston | VOR-DME | 116.30 | 136 | 128 |
| 53.8 | ISN | . . . . . _ . | Williston | NDB | 275 | 135 | 127 |
| 57.0 | SF | . . . . . _ . | Yuson | NDB | 275 | 134 | 126 |
| 59.5 | OLF | _ _ _ . _ . . . . _ . | Wolf Point | NDB | 404 | 226 | 218 |
| 61.2 | 3N | Weyburn | NDB | 298 | 27 | 19 | |
| 66.2 | SDY | . . . _ . . _ . _ _ | Sidney | NDB | 359 | 167 | 159 |
| 70.2 | L7 | Estevan | NDB | 395 | 68 | 60 | |
| 79.2 | NI | Assiniboia | NDB | 278 | 315 | 306 | |
| 90.4 | GGW | _ _ . _ _ . . _ _ | Glasgow | VOR-DME | 113.90 | 248 | 239 |
| 90.6 | MKR | _ _ _ . _ . _ . | Milk River | NDB | 339 | 248 | 239 |
| 92.2 | CRR | _ . _ . . _ . . _ . | Circle | NDB | 245 | 207 | 199 |
| 94.8 | QR | Regina | NDB | 290 | 358 | 350 | |
| 96.9 | BD | Baildon | NDB | 375 | 338 | 330 | |
| 98.3 | ZQR | Findlay | NDB | 204 | 359 | 351 | |
| 98.9 | ZRG | Brophy | NDB | 414 | 354 | 346 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
| Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36.2 | Scobey Airport (9S2) | 271 | 262 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 38.2 | Big Sky Field Airport (S85) | 178 | 170 | 100LL |
| 59.1 | L M Clayton Airport (OLF KOLF OLF) | 225 | 216 | 100LL |
| 66.4 | Sidney-Richland Regional Airport (SDY KSDY SDY) | 168 | 160 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 69.1 | Tioga Municipal Airport (VEX D60) | 110 | 103 | 100LL, Jet A+ |
| 73.3 | Richey Airport (7U8) | 197 | 189 | 80, 100LL |
| 89.0 | Stanley Municipal Airport (08D) | 108 | 101 | 100LL, Jet A+, MOGAS |
| 90.1 | Wokal Field/Glasgow-Valley County Airport (GGW KGGW GGW) | 248 | 239 | 100LL, Jet A-1+ |
| 92.2 | Circle Town County Airport (4U6) | 207 | 198 | 100LL |
| 98.3 | Kenmare Municipal Airport (7K5) | 93 | 87 | 100LL |
| 99.8 | Dawson Community Airport (GDV KGDV GDV) | 186 | 178 | 100LL, Jet A+ |
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | RWY 8/26 NOT MNTND IN WINTER MONTHS - NO SN REMOVAL. |
| A110-2 | FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568. |
| A110-3 | RWY 12/30 INTMT SN REMOVAL - BE ALERT DURG WINTER MONTHS |
| A17 | CALL FOR CONDS (SHERIDAN CTY DISPATCH 406-765-1200), 406-765-7655, OR 406-765-3403). |
| A70-FUEL-10 | 0LL 24 HR SELF SVC CREDIT CARD FUEL FAC. |
| A81-APT | PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - OPR DUSK-DAWN; AFT DAWN ACTVT PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 08/26 12/30 |
| Longest Runway: | 12/30 is 3900 ft (1189 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
PWD Airport Runway Details
| Runway 08/26 | 2951 ft x 60 ft (899 m x 18 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | 3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 08/20/2010 | |
| Surface: | Turf - Fair condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 08 |
Runway 26 |
|
Elevation: |
2250.1 | 2261.1 |
Latitude: |
48-47-33.8959N | 48-47-33.6778N |
Longitude: |
104-31-46.3430W | 104-31-02.2823W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
090 | 270 |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
None | None |
| Runway 12/30 | 3900 ft x 75 ft (1189 m x 23 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | 3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/18/2020 | |
| Surface: | Turf - Fair condition - No special surface treatment | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | Medium Intensity | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
||
| Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 12.5 | |
Runway 12 |
Runway 30 |
|
Elevation: |
2251.9 | 2237.7 |
Latitude: |
48-47-32.7604N | 48-47-06.9467N |
Longitude: |
104-31-47.9163W | 104-31-04.7375W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
132 | 312 |
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 |
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: |
2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway | 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway |
Threshold Crossing Height: |
28 | 28 |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Minor |
Powerplant Repair: |
Minor |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A+ |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
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