KOLF/OLF METAR & TAF L M Clayton Airport

Wolf Point, MontanaElevation 1,986 ftMedium airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR54 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

060@13

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

1,082 ft

-904 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2053Z (2:53 PM local) · 54 min old

KOLF is currently VFR. Winds are from the northeast at 13 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND

60° at 13 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

CLR

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

8°C / -6°C

46°F / 21°F. 14°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.46 inHg

1031.5 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO CLR RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED

AO2

automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)

SLP340

sea-level pressure 1034.0 hPa

T00831056

precise temperature 8.3°C, dew point -5.6°C

56020

3-hour pressure tendency: falling then steady (2.0 hPa change)

TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1729Z (11:29 AM local) · valid to 1800Z (12:00 PM local)

KOLF forecast starts VFR at 18Z. Worst period is 18Z to 18Z with VFR possible (GUST). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR

1800Z12:00 PM2248Z4:48 PM0336Z9:36 PM0824Z2:24 AM1312Z7:12 AM1800Z12:00 PM

Codes in this report: P6SM SCT

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FAA: no delays reported at OLF.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 60° at 13 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 49F, low near 22F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip
This Afternoon	Sunny	49/22	ENE 11 kt	18 kt	1%
Monday	Mostly Sunny	50/26	E 14 kt	23 kt	10%
Tuesday	Slight Chance Light Snow then Light Rain	45/26	ESE 11 kt	18 kt	85%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	52/22	W 11 kt	19 kt	3%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny	51/23	ENE 7 kt	–	10%
Friday	Slight Chance Rain And Snow	47/24	ENE 9 kt	–	30%
Saturday	Slight Chance Rain And Snow	50/26	NNE 4 kt	–	24%

Source: National Weather Service (office GGW). Forecast issued 2147Z.

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 · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.

WIND USED

060° at 13 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 117 kt headwind · 11 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

7 kt

CROSS

11 kt L

BEST

HEAD

6 kt tail

CROSS

11 kt R

X-WIND

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,091 ft

11/29

Dimensions

5,091 x 100 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 11120°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 29300°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

1,082 ft

Pressure altitude

1,446 ft

Field elevation

1,986 ft MSL

Temperature

8°C (46°F)

Dewpoint

-6°C (21°F)

Altimeter

30.46 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2355Z 5:55 PM

Sunrise

1337Z 7:37 AM

Loggable night

0027Z (6:27 PM local) → 1305Z (7:05 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2355Z (5:55 PM local) → 1337Z (7:37 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0055Z (6:55 PM local) → 1237Z (6:37 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

L M Clayton Airport is in Wolf Point, Montana. Field elevation 1,986 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeMedium airport

Airline serviceYes

ManagerED BACH

Manager phone(406) 650-8305

AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0600–1930

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKOLF / OLF

SectionalBILLINGS

Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY

Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS

RegionMontana

CountryUnited States

Coordinates48.0945, -105.5750

Distance from city3 NM NE

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

Traffic pattern alt800 ft MSL

CTAF122.800

UNICOM122.800

FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.325

ASOS

126.85

SALT LAKE CITY CNTR

CNTR

122.45

GREAT FALLS RDO

RDO

122.8

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

122.800

CTAF

122.800

UNICOM

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

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KGGW Glasgow Valley County Airport Wokal Field

42 NM W

VFR

KPWD Sher-Wood Airport

59 NM NE

VFR

KSDY Sidney - Richland Regional Airport

60 NM E

VFR

KGDV Dawson Community Airport

VFR

KXWA Williston Basin International Airport

74 NM E

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›WILDLIFE HAZ; WATERFOWL IN VCNTY.

›ALTN MGR TOM ROMO WITH SAME CTC INFO AS ED BACH.

›ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.

›24 HR SELF SVC CREDIT CARD FUEL FAC. JET A FUEL NOT AVBL.

›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

›FOR SVC AFT NML BUS HRS CALL AMGR 406-688-8308 OR 406-650-8305.

›AIRFIELD SFC CONDS NOT MONTRD 2200-0500.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗KOLF on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KOLF have a METAR?

Yes. KOLF has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does KOLF have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for KOLF; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at KOLF?

KOLF sits at 1,986 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KOLF?

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.