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0S1 Weather Meadow Creek USFS Airport

Hungry Horse, MontanaElevation 3,984 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGPI · 44 NM NW · 52 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 20 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGPI
WIND
030@14
gust 20 kt
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 calm, temperature -1.67C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 49F, low near 30F, 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 49/30 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Cloudy 56/35 S 2 kt – 89%
Tuesday Rain And Snow 42/33 WSW 6 kt 16 kt 92%
Wednesday Rain And Snow Likely 45/28 SSW 3 kt – 74%
Thursday Chance Light Snow 45/27 SE 2 kt – 41%
Friday Slight Chance Light Snow 45/26 SE 2 kt – 25%
Saturday Slight Chance Light Snow then Partly Sunny 48/27 SW 2 kt – 16%

Source: National Weather Service (office MSO). Forecast issued 2346Z.

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
NESW1735
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 2,830 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,830 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 17165°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35345°T
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
3,984 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0027Z 6:27 PM
Sunrise
1408Z 8:08 AM
Loggable night
0059Z (6:59 PM local) → 1337Z (7:37 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0027Z (6:27 PM local) → 1408Z (8:08 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0127Z (7:27 PM local) → 1308Z (7:08 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

Meadow Creek USFS Airport is in Hungry Horse, Montana. Field elevation 3,984 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerADAM LADELL
Manager phone406-481-0826
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA0S1
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.8480, -113.4168
Distance from city1 NM NE
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

0S1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGPI (44 NM NW, VFR).

KGPI Glacier Park International Airport
44 NM NW
VFR
KCTB Cut Bank International Airport
62 NM NE
MVFR
KMSO Missoula Montana Airport
62 NM SW
VFR
KSBX Shelby Airport
75 NM NE
VFR
KGTF Great Falls International Airport
86 NM E
VFR
KHLN Helena Regional Airport
95 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›BIG GAME ANIMALS MAY BE ON RY.
›ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO 1959
›TREES & TRRN IN TRSN SFC BOTH SIDES OF RWY FULL LEN.
›WATCH FOR GOPHER HOLES
›RY 17 HAS 900 FT OVERRUN AVBL FOR TKOF OR LDG.
›SUMMER NUMBER: 406-758-5376
›WHITE CONES MARKING FULL LENGHT OF RY.
›RY 17/35 MKD WITH WHITE CONES SPACED 200 FT.
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›RY SFC MAY CONSIST OF TALL, WET GRASS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗0S1 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 0S1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 0S1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 0S1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 0S1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 0S1?
0S1 sits at 3,984 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 0S1?
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.