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9S7 Weather Winifred Airport

Winifred, MontanaElevation 3,311 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHVR · 61 NM N · 49 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 · KHVR
WIND
090@14
steady
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 259° at 4 kt, temperature 11.67C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 44F, low near 27F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: winds up to 25 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 44/27 E 12 kt 19 kt 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 51/32 ESE 17 kt 25 kt 56% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Light Rain Likely 49/33 SW 18 kt 27 kt 63%
Wednesday Sunny 52/28 W 10 kt 17 kt 8%
Thursday Partly Sunny 43/26 E 5 kt – 22%
Friday Mostly Cloudy 40/25 E 8 kt – 28%
Saturday Partly Sunny 46/28 WSW 3 kt – 12%

Source: National Weather Service (office TFX). Forecast issued 2341Z.

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
NESW0826
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 4,400 ft

08/26
Dimensions
4,400 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 0890°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 26270°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
3,311 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0011Z 6:11 PM
Sunrise
1352Z 7:52 AM
Loggable night
0043Z (6:43 PM local) → 1320Z (7:20 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0011Z (6:11 PM local) → 1352Z (7:52 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0111Z (7:11 PM local) → 1252Z (6:52 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

Winifred Airport is in Winifred, Montana. Field elevation 3,311 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerRALPH ROGERS
Manager phone406-462-5487
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA9S7
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.5554, -109.3860
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
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

9S7 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHVR (61 NM N, VFR).

KHVR Havre City County Airport
61 NM N
VFR
KGTF Great Falls International Airport
81 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO 1959.
›UNLGTD TWR 0.6 NM NE OF ARPT 143 FT AGL.
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›RY SFC SLOPE VARIES FROM NEARLY FLAT ON BOTH ENDS TO 3 PERCENT NEAR THE MIDDLE.
›MAY BE UNMOWED/UNPLOWED. EMERG CTC 406-462-5487.
›PWR LINE PARLS RWY FULL LEN 261 FT S OF CNTRLN.
›RWY 08/26 MKD FULL LENGTH WITH WHITE CONES.
›RWY 26 SLPS UPHILL AT 50:1 FOR 777 FT
›AVBL 24 HRS BY CREDIT CARD.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗9S7 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 9S7 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 9S7. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 9S7 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 9S7. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 9S7?
9S7 sits at 3,311 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 9S7?
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.