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US-8943 Weather Morris Ranch Airport

Biddle, MontanaElevation 3,682 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGCC · 45 NM SW · 58 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 · KGCC
WIND
150@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 180° at 8 kt, gusting 13 kt, temperature 10.56C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday partly sunny, high near 47F, low near 29F, 44% 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 47/29 ESE 14 kt – 44%
Monday Chance Light Snow then Cloudy 44/29 ESE 13 kt – 25%
Tuesday Chance Rain And Snow Showers 53/29 SW 16 kt – 45%
Wednesday Sunny 55/31 WSW 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 62/34 SSE 7 kt – 3%
Friday Partly Sunny 54/34 W 5 kt – 23%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 52 WNW 6 kt – 27%

Source: National Weather Service (office BYZ). 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-8943. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,682 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0000Z 6:00 PM
Sunrise
1329Z 7:29 AM
Loggable night
0030Z (6:30 PM local) → 1259Z (6:59 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0000Z (6:00 PM local) → 1329Z (7:29 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0100Z (7:00 PM local) → 1229Z (6:29 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

Morris Ranch Airport is in Biddle, Montana. Field elevation 3,682 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-8943
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.0309, -105.1212
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-8943 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGCC (45 NM SW, VFR).

KGCC Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport
45 NM SW
VFR
KSPF Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field
66 NM SE
VFR
KECS Mondell Field
77 NM SE
VFR
KBYG Johnson County Airport
79 NM SW
VFR
KSHR Sheridan County Airport
81 NM W
VFR
KBHK Baker Municipal Airport
87 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-8943 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-8943 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-8943. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-8943 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-8943. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-8943?
US-8943 sits at 3,682 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-8943?
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.