K38S
Deer Lodge City County Airport
Deer Lodge, MontanaElevation 4,693 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
13/31
RWY 13141°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31321°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Deer Lodge City County Airport is in Deer Lodge, Montana. Field elevation 4,693 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTONY PFAFF
Manager phone406-490-3071
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK38S
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates46.3882, -112.7660
Distance from city2 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES
Communications
122.9
CTAF
CTAF
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›SINGLE WHEEL APRON WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY 30,000 LBS FOR SW APRON, 50,000 LBS FOR NE APRON, TWY TO NE APRON 50,000 LBS.
›ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & PAPI RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.
›+28' TREES 250' LEFT OF RWY CNTRLN EXTENDED.
›RY 13/31 EXTDD SE END.
›ALSO 406-846-3825. OR 406-490-0297 OR 406-490-3071
›COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -22C.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K38S have a METAR?
Yes. K38S is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does K38S have a TAF?
When K38S issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K38S?
K38S sits at 4,693 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K38S?
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.