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US-0329 Weather Russian Flat Airport

Russian Flat, MontanaElevation 6,336 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGTF · 60 NM NW · 22 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 · KGTF
WIND
120@3
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 240° at 3 kt, temperature 0.56C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 20F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: winds up to 36 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 20 S 8 kt 19 kt 0%
Monday Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 45/27 SSW 7 kt – 58%
Tuesday Light Snow Likely 39/23 W 18 kt 36 kt 58% Strong winds in the forecast
Wednesday Sunny 42/22 WSW 10 kt 22 kt 10%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 43/22 S 7 kt – 19%
Friday Slight Chance Light Snow 39/22 SSE 5 kt – 27%
Saturday Partly Sunny 43/24 WSW 6 kt – 21%
Sunday Chance Light Snow 45 SW 7 kt – 37%

Source: National Weather Service (office TFX). Forecast issued 0115Z.

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 US-0329. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

07/25
Dimensions
3,000 x 65 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 07
RWY 25
REILYes

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
6,336 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0017Z 6:17 PM
Sunrise
1354Z 7:54 AM
Loggable night
0048Z (6:48 PM local) → 1323Z (7:23 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0017Z (6:17 PM local) → 1354Z (7:54 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0117Z (7:17 PM local) → 1254Z (6:54 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

Russian Flat Airport is in Russian Flat, Montana. Field elevation 6,336 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJASON OLTROGGE
Manager phone406-566-4003
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0329
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates46.7243, -110.4178
Distance from city0 NM N
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

US-0329 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGTF (60 NM NW, VFR).

KGTF Great Falls International Airport
60 NM NW
VFR
KLVM Mission Field
62 NM S
VFR
KBZN Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
64 NM SW
LIFR
KHLN Helena Regional Airport
65 NM W
VFR
KBIL Billings Logan International Airport
95 NM SE
VFR
KBTM Bert Mooney Airport
98 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RY 07/25 THLD AND 1/4 DISTANCES MKD WITH WHITE TURF RWY CONES.
›WILDLIFE & LIVESTOCK POSSIBLE ON RY.
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›RECOMMENDED TKOF RY 07, LAND RY 25.
›STANDING WTR, MUDDY CONDS AFT HVY RAINS.
›UPHILL SLOPE TO WEST.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Official airport website
↗US-0329 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0329 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0329. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0329 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0329. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0329?
US-0329 sits at 6,336 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0329?
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.