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03MT Weather Cascade Field

Cascade, MontanaElevation 3,580 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGTF · 19 NM NE · 32 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 · KGTF
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 0° at 3 kt, gusting 3 kt. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy then areas of fog, low near 20F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: winds up to 31 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog 20 WSW 1 kt – 1%
Monday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy 44/30 ENE 2 kt – 34%
Tuesday Chance Light Rain 49/31 SW 24 kt 31 kt 33% Strong winds in the forecast
Wednesday Sunny 52/26 SW 12 kt 20 kt 13%
Thursday Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy 41/25 NNE 6 kt – 40%
Friday Slight Chance Light Snow 40/24 N 3 kt – 28%
Saturday Partly Sunny 47/27 SW 2 kt – 14%
Sunday Chance Rain And Snow 49 WSW 4 kt – 29%

Source: National Weather Service (office TFX). Forecast issued 0225Z.

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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 03MT. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
200 x 300 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1

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
3,580 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0021Z 6:21 PM
Sunrise
1401Z 8:01 AM
Loggable night
0053Z (6:53 PM local) → 1329Z (7:29 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0021Z (6:21 PM local) → 1401Z (8:01 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0121Z (7:21 PM local) → 1301Z (7:01 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

Cascade Field is in Cascade, Montana. Field elevation 3,580 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBILLINGS FLYING SERVICE
Manager phone406-252-6937
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA03MT
SectionalBILLINGS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.2673, -111.7175
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

03MT has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGTF (19 NM NE, VFR).

KGTF Great Falls International Airport
19 NM NE
VFR
KHLN Helena Regional Airport
41 NM S
VFR
KSBX Shelby Airport
77 NM N
VFR
KCTB Cut Bank International Airport
85 NM N
VFR
KBTM Bert Mooney Airport
85 NM S
VFR
KBZN Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
92 NM S
LIFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC BILLINGS APCH AT 406-255-2798
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗03MT on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 03MT have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 03MT. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 03MT have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 03MT. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 03MT?
03MT sits at 3,580 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 03MT?
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.