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US-12951 Weather Dawsons Landing Airport

Worden, MontanaElevation 2,941 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBIL · 19 NM SW · 24 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 · KBIL
WIND
060@4
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 292.5° at 5 kt, gusting 8 kt. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 33F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 33 NE 6 kt – 1%
Monday Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 55/35 E 5 kt – 44%
Tuesday Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny 58/33 W 16 kt – 61%
Wednesday Sunny 58/31 SSW 4 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 55/31 NNE 6 kt – 5%
Friday Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers 47/31 NNE 4 kt – 27%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny 53/32 NW 2 kt – 18%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 56 WNW 4 kt – 38%

Source: National Weather Service (office BYZ). Forecast issued 0117Z.

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-12951. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,297 ft

08/26
Dimensions
1,297 x 60 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 08
Traffic patternRight
RWY 26
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
2,941 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0009Z 6:09 PM
Sunrise
1344Z 7:44 AM
Loggable night
0040Z (6:40 PM local) → 1313Z (7:13 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0009Z (6:09 PM local) → 1344Z (7:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0109Z (7:09 PM local) → 1244Z (6:44 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

Dawsons Landing Airport is in Worden, Montana. Field elevation 2,941 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerNORMAN PECKENPAUGH
Manager phone509-780-7861
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-12951
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.9910, -108.1714
Distance from city2 NM NNW
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-12951 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBIL (19 NM SW, VFR).

KBIL Billings Logan International Airport
19 NM SW
VFR
KPOY Powell Municipal Airport
72 NM S
VFR
KGEY South Big Horn County Airport
89 NM S
VFR
KSHR Sheridan County Airport
89 NM SE
VFR
KJDN Jordan Airport
95 NM NE
UNKNOWN
KCOD Yellowstone Regional Airport
95 NM SW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-12951 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-12951 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-12951. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-12951 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-12951. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-12951?
US-12951 sits at 2,941 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-12951?
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.