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MT79

Sand Creek Wildlife Station Airport

Roy, MontanaElevation 2,940 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,600 ft

08/26
Dimensions
2,600 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 08
RWY 26

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Sand Creek Wildlife Station Airport is in Roy, Montana. Field elevation 2,940 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerREFUGE MANAGER SAND CREEK STATION
Manager phone406-464-5181
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMT79
SectionalBILLINGS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.5842, -108.7090
Distance from city18 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›FILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗MT79 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MT79 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MT79. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MT79 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MT79. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MT79?
MT79 sits at 2,940 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MT79?
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.