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US-1271 Weather Taylor Homestead Airport

Somers, MontanaElevation 2,903 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGPI · 14 NM N · 55 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
040@9
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 40° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 5C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday partly sunny, high near 51F, low near 23F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Partly Sunny 51/23 NNE 7 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Cloudy 49/29 NNW 4 kt – 81%
Tuesday Light Rain 43/28 SSW 9 kt – 87%
Wednesday Chance Rain And Snow 46/30 S 6 kt – 55%
Thursday Chance Rain And Snow 43/28 NNE 3 kt – 54%
Friday Chance Light Snow 41/21 NNW 3 kt – 42%
Saturday Slight Chance Light Snow then Partly Sunny 42 SSW 4 kt – 23%

Source: National Weather Service (office MSO). Forecast issued 1050Z.

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-1271. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

18/36
Dimensions
1,606 x 30 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 18
Traffic patternRight
RWY 36

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
2,903 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0031Z 6:31 PM
Sunrise
1410Z 8:10 AM
Loggable night
0103Z (7:03 PM local) → 1338Z (7:38 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0031Z (6:31 PM local) → 1410Z (8:10 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0131Z (7:31 PM local) → 1310Z (7:10 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

Taylor Homestead Airport is in Somers, Montana. Field elevation 2,903 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCOLIN AND KAREN MILONE
Manager phone406-885-0126
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-1271
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates48.0928, -114.1580
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-1271 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGPI (14 NM N, VFR).

KGPI Glacier Park International Airport
14 NM N
VFR
KMSO Missoula Montana Airport
71 NM S
VFR
KCTB Cut Bank International Airport
77 NM NE
VFR
CZPC Pincher Creek Airport
86 NM N
IFR
KSBX Shelby Airport
95 NM E
VFR
CYQL Lethbridge County Airport
107 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OWNER DESIRES ARPT BE CHARTED.
›PWR LINES AT N END OF RWY 36 ALG HWY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-1271 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-1271 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-1271. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-1271 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-1271. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-1271?
US-1271 sits at 2,903 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-1271?
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.