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KS27 Weather Kalispell City Airport

Kalispell, MontanaElevation 2,932 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGPI · 8 NM N · 42 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 · KGPI
WIND
020@11
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 20° at 11 kt, gusting 16 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 24F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 24 NW 4 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Cloudy 51/30 NW 2 kt – 84%
Tuesday Rain And Snow 46/29 SSW 7 kt – 86%
Wednesday Rain And Snow 47/25 S 7 kt – 77%
Thursday Chance Light Snow 44/22 NNE 2 kt – 51%
Friday Slight Chance Light Snow 44/21 NNW 3 kt – 19%
Saturday Partly Sunny 46/22 WNW 1 kt – 12%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain 48 W 2 kt – 21%

Source: National Weather Service (office MSO). Forecast issued 0136Z.

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
NESW1331
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 3,600 ft

13/31
Dimensions
3,600 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY 13145°T
Displaced threshold450 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31
Displaced threshold155 ft

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
2,932 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0030Z 6:30 PM
Sunrise
1413Z 8:13 AM
Loggable night
0102Z (7:02 PM local) → 1341Z (7:41 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0030Z (6:30 PM local) → 1413Z (8:13 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0130Z (7:30 PM local) → 1313Z (7:13 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

Kalispell City Airport is in Kalispell, Montana. Field elevation 2,932 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN PAUL NOYES
Manager phone406-755-0000
AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKS27
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates48.1786, -114.3040
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.5
GREAT FALLS RDO
RDO
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
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

KS27 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGPI (8 NM N, VFR).

KGPI Glacier Park International Airport
8 NM N
VFR
KMSO Missoula Montana Airport
76 NM S
VFR
KCTB Cut Bank International Airport
81 NM E
VFR
CZPC Pincher Creek Airport
81 NM N
VFR
KSZT Sandpoint Airport
91 NM W
VFR
CYXC Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
104 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›400 FT UNLGTD TWR 3 MI E.
›406-531-1594
›ULTRALIGHTS, PAJA & BLN ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
›TWO 80 FT POLES 1400 FT FM RWY END 150 FT R & 520 FT R OF CNTRLN; TWO 80 FT POLES 1650 FT FM RWY END 15 FT R & 385 FT R OF CNTRLN; 15:1 APCH SLOPE.
›LGTD THR RELOCATED FOR NIGHT OPS; 3445 FT OF RWY 13/31 LGTD AT NIGHT.
›UNLGTD.
›48 FT TREE 150 FT FM END OF RWY 120 FT L OF CNTRLN.
›ACTVT LIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KS27 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KS27 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KS27. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KS27 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KS27. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KS27?
KS27 sits at 2,932 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KS27?
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.