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02T Weather Wise River Airport

Wise River, MontanaElevation 5,830 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBTM · 23 NM NE · 42 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBTM
WIND
140@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Dense Fog AdvisoryModerate · Expected · Likely
25 1905Z to 26 1800Z
Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains; Canyon Ferry Area; Missouri Headwaters; Madison River Valley; Gallatin Valley; Northwest Beaverhead County; Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft; Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains
* WHAT...Variable visibility down to a quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Canyon Ferry Area, Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains, Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft, Gallatin Valley, Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains, Madison River Valley, Missouri Headwaters, and Northwest Beaverhead County. * WHEN...Until noon MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility co…
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

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 this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 45F, low near 22F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 45/22 E 6 kt – 0%
Monday Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy 51/25 ESE 9 kt – 93%
Tuesday Chance Light Snow 42/18 WSW 15 kt 19 kt 35%
Wednesday Sunny 44/19 SW 10 kt – 13%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 46/21 S 8 kt – 19%
Friday Chance Rain And Snow 45/20 SSE 4 kt – 44%
Saturday Chance Light Snow 46/21 SSW 5 kt – 30%

Source: National Weather Service (office TFX). Forecast issued 2334Z.

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
NESW0220
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 4,050 ft

02/20
Dimensions
4,050 x 60 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 0240°T
Traffic patternRight
RWY 20220°T

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
5,830 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0029Z 6:29 PM
Sunrise
1403Z 8:03 AM
Loggable night
0059Z (6:59 PM local) → 1332Z (7:32 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0029Z (6:29 PM local) → 1403Z (8:03 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0129Z (7:29 PM local) → 1303Z (7:03 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

Wise River Airport is in Wise River, Montana. Field elevation 5,830 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOSIAH JONES
Manager phone406-683-5242
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA02T
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.7691, -112.9820
Distance from city2 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

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

02T has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBTM (23 NM NE, VFR).

KBTM Bert Mooney Airport
23 NM NE
VFR
KDLN Dillon Airport
36 NM SE
IFR
KSMN Lemhi County Airport
54 NM SW
VFR
KHLN Helena Regional Airport
65 NM NE
VFR
KBZN Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
77 NM E
IFR
KMSO Missoula Montana Airport
83 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RED CONES ON EACH RY END MARK THRESHOLDS.
›PROVIDED ALL OPS VFR.
›ARPT NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›RUTS AND GROOVES FM VEHICLE TFC ALG RWY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗02T on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 02T have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 02T. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 02T have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 02T. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 02T?
02T sits at 5,830 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 02T?
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.