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RC0 Weather Rock Creek Airport

Clinton, MontanaElevation 3,547 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMSO · 21 NM NW · 33 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 · KMSO
WIND
100@10
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 112.5° at 1 kt, gusting 3 kt, temperature 0C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today mostly sunny, high near 53F, low near 28F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Mostly Sunny 53/28 E 5 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain 55/33 E 3 kt – 98%
Tuesday Rain And Snow Likely 47/28 WSW 8 kt – 62%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 52/28 S 3 kt – 20%
Thursday Chance Light Snow 49/29 E 2 kt – 58%
Friday Chance Light Snow 47/25 ENE 2 kt – 40%
Saturday Slight Chance Light Snow 47/24 WSW 2 kt – 22%

Source: National Weather Service (office MSO). Forecast issued 1526Z.

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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for RC0. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,100 ft

07/25
Dimensions
4,100 x 75 ft
Surface
Turf (poor)
RWY 07
Traffic patternRight
RWY 25
Traffic patternRight

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
3,547 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
1407Z 8:07 AM
Loggable night
0101Z (7:01 PM local) → 1336Z (7:36 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0030Z (6:30 PM local) → 1407Z (8:07 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0130Z (7:30 PM local) → 1307Z (7:07 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

Rock Creek Airport is in Clinton, Montana. Field elevation 3,547 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTIM CONWAY
Manager phone406-444-2506
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATARC0
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates46.7271, -113.6580
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
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

RC0 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMSO (21 NM NW, VFR).

KMSO Missoula Montana Airport
21 NM NW
VFR
KBTM Bert Mooney Airport
67 NM SE
VFR
KHLN Helena Regional Airport
69 NM E
MVFR
KGPI Glacier Park International Airport
98 NM N
VFR
KDLN Dillon Airport
100 NM SE
LIFR
KGTF Great Falls International Airport
104 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PLINE CROSSING 1.3 NM S OF ARPT (605 FT AGL) 4152 FT MSL.
›RWY 07 + 60 FT SIGN ON RWY CNTRLN EXTDD 515 FT FM THR.
›TALL WEEDS & CLUMP GRASS FULL LEN OF RWY.
›WHITE CONES FULL LENGTH OF RY.
›GOPHER HOLES
›NO SN REMOVAL.
›USE TIE DOWNS ON SW CORNER OF RWY; DO NOT PARK NEAR HOUSES OR HNGRS.
›FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568
›CTN-FENCED AREA ADJ TO NW END OF RWY. TREES & TRRN IN TRSN SFC BOTH SIDES OF RWY.
›EST PRIOR TO 1959.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗RC0 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does RC0 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for RC0. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does RC0 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for RC0. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at RC0?
RC0 sits at 3,547 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for RC0?
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.