01MT Weather Crystal Lakes Resort Airport

Fortine, MontanaElevation 3,141 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGPI · 38 NM SE · 24 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 25 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGPI
WIND
040@13
gust 25 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests today partly sunny, high near 48F, low near 24F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Partly Sunny 48/24 NNE 3 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Cloudy 48/29 0 kt – 48%
Tuesday Rain And Snow Likely 44/30 SSW 2 kt – 71%
Wednesday Rain And Snow Likely 45/26 SSE 4 kt – 73%
Thursday Light Snow Likely 43/22 ENE 1 kt – 58%
Friday Chance Light Snow 42/21 0 kt – 44%
Saturday Slight Chance Light Snow 42/21 NNW 1 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office MSO). Forecast issued 1518Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1331
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,000 ft

13/31
Dimensions
5,000 x 70 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
RWY 13
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31
Displaced threshold150 ft
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,141 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0031Z 6:31 PM
Sunrise
1416Z 8:16 AM
Loggable night
0103Z (7:03 PM local) → 1344Z (7:44 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0031Z (6:31 PM local) → 1416Z (8:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0131Z (7:31 PM local) → 1316Z (7:16 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Crystal Lakes Resort Airport is in Fortine, Montana. Field elevation 3,141 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJERI TALCOTT
Manager phone406-752-7662
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA01MT
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates48.7891, -114.8800
Distance from city2 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

01MT has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGPI (38 NM SE, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
›+15' ROAD 30' FROM THR.
›SNOW REMOVAL BY PRIOR REQ.
›FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
›DSPLCD THR NOT MKD OR LGTD.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 01MT have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 01MT. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 01MT have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 01MT. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 01MT?
01MT sits at 3,141 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 01MT?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.