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79S
FORT BENTON
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1 miles NE of FORT BENTON, MT
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Operational
47° 50' 39"N 110° 38' 13"W
2869' MSL
3869' MSL
100LL
GREAT FALLS (GTF)
GREAT FALLS
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
4/17/25-5/15/25
K79S VFR
8:55 AM MST  
Clear
10sm
23°F
14°F
30.16"Hg
240° 7kts
AO2 T10511099 $
METAR K79S 091555Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR M05/M10 A3016 RMK AO2 T10511099 $

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Weather and Advisory

AWOS-3PT 121.125
406-622-5976

FAA A/FD Pages

Airport Minimums

Instrument Approach

Terminal Area Forecast

KGTF (38nm)
Fri, 1/9 4:24 AM MST
Fri, 1/9 5:00 AM MST - Sat, 1/10 5:00 AM MST
VFR
5:00 AM MST - 10:00 AM MST
Scattered 10,000'
6sm
220° 11kts
VFR
10:00 AM MST - 6:00 PM MST
Broken 15,000'
Scattered 10,000'
6sm
250° 17kts
Gusts 25kts
VFR
6:00 PM MST - 5:00 AM MST
Scattered 15,000'
6sm
230° 15kts
TAF KGTF 091124Z 0912/1012 22011KT P6SM SCT100
   FM091700 25017G25KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
   FM100100 23015KT P6SM SCT150
79S
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
FDC
9/8/25
1632Z
!FDC 5/9633 79S ODP FORT BENTON, FORT BENTON, MT.
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT ORIG...
CHANGE TAKEOFF MINIMUMS TO READ: RWY 5, 23, STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 274 FEET PER NM TO 8900 OR 6200-3 FOR VCOA. REMOVE DEPARTURE PROCEDURES: RWY 5, 23 FOR CLIMB IN VISUAL CONDITIONS: CROSS FORT BENTON AIRPORT AT OR ABOVE 8900 MSL BEFORE PROCEEDING ON COURSE. ADD VISUAL CLIMB OVER AIRPORT: RWY 5,23 OBTAIN ATC APPROVAL FOR VCOA WHEN REQUESTING IFR CLEARANCE. CLIMB IN VISUAL CONDITIONS TO CROSS FORT BENTON AIRPORT AT OR ABOVE 8900 BEFORE PROCEDING ON COURSE.
ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED. 2509081632-2709081632EST
No
UNATNDD
FT BENTON & CHOUTEAU CO
CHOUTEAU COUNTY COURTHOUSE, PO BOX 459
FORT BENTON, MT 59442
Phone: 406-622-9494
MIKE MAY
PO BOX 1512, COLONY BAY ROAD
FORT BENTON, MT 59442
Phone: (406) 781-9478
GREAT FALLS FSS (GTF)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
GTF
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ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
N/A
Yes - Lighted
Yes
No
Tie-Down
NOT a Landing Rights Airport
NOT an Airport of Entry
None
None
None
None
Crop Dusting
Pilot Instruction
Annual Surveying

Runway 05/23

4300 ft. x 75 ft.
ASPH  
Excellent 
NONE 
MED 
 
16,000lbs 
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  Runway 05 Runway 23
True Heading 62°242°
Traffic Pattern
Markings NPI NPI
Markings Condition GOOD GOOD
Latitude 47° 50' 32"N 47° 50' 52"N
Longitude 110° 38' 39"W 110° 37' 44"W
Elevation 2,869' 2,860'
Threshold Crossing Height 40 ft. AGL 40 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle
Visual Slope Indicator P2L P2L
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights
Runway End Identifier Lights

Runway 14/32

1700 ft. x 75 ft.
DIRT  
Good 
NONE 
 
 
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  Runway 14 Runway 32
True Heading 152°332°
Traffic Pattern
Markings
Markings Condition
Latitude 47° 50' 38"N 47° 50' 23"N
Longitude 110° 38' 22"W 110° 38' 10"W
Elevation 2,863' 2,866'
Threshold Crossing Height -- --
Visual Glide Path Angle -- --
Visual Slope Indicator -- --
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights
Runway End Identifier Lights
A110-1FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
A110-2(PAY PHONE) PAY PHONE AVAILABLE.
A14OR CONTACT ANDY TAYLOR @ 406-622-5682.
A81-APTACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
FORT BENTON (IATA: 79S) is a public airport located in FORT BENTON, MT.