AirNav: MT43 - Klies Air Strip Airport

MT43

Klies Air Strip Airport
Basin, Montana, USA

GOING TO BASIN?

Reserve a Hotel Room

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	MT43
Lat/Long:	46-20-46.7470N 112-20-37.0550W 46-20.779117N 112-20.617583W 46.3463186,-112.3436264 (estimated)
Elevation:	6300 ft. / 1920 m (estimated)
Variation:	16E (1985)
From city:	6 miles NW of BASIN, MT
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	59631

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use, PERSONAL USE.
Activation date:	02/1989
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS:	GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-AV at 38S (18 nm W):

120.025 (406-846-1177)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HLNr214/22.5	HELENA VORTAC	117.70	12E
CPNr026/25.2	COPPERTOWN VOR/DME	116.05	16E
HIAr328/30.0	WHITEHALL VOR/DME	113.70	18E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
HAUSER		229/27.6		386		12E		HAU	.... .- ..-

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions:	2100 x 30 ft. / 640 x 9 m
Surface:	turf/gravel
Operational restrictions:	LNDGS TO THE N & TKOFS TO THE S ONLY DUE TO TERRAIN 1500' HIGH 1.2 MILES FM THE RWY.
	RUNWAY 11	RUNWAY 29
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	100 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	FORREST L KLIES PO BOX 153 BASIN, MT 59631 Phone 406-439-0653
Manager:	FORREST L KLIES PO BOX 153 BASIN , MT 59631 Phone 406-439-0653

Additional Remarks

-	MOOSE, DEER & ELK FQT THE STRIP.
-	500' OVRNAT S END OF STRIP RUNNING INTO 100' TREES.
-	FOR CD CTC HELENA APCH AT 406-449-5756/5761, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MT43.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

38S - Deer Lodge-City-County Airport (18 nm W)
KHLN - Helena Regional Airport (22 nm NE)
KBTM - Bert Mooney Airport (24 nm S)
3U3 - Bowman Field Airport (25 nm SW)
KRVF - Ruby Valley Field Airport (49 nm S)

Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes

$4.04 $5.24

Area around MT43 (Klies Air Strip Airport)

Road maps at: MapQuest Bing Google

Aerial photo

Sectional chart

Airport distance calculator
Flying to Klies Air Strip Airport? Find the distance to fly. From to MT43

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-May-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:24	11:24
Sunrise	05:59	11:59
Sunset	20:52	02:52
Evening civil twilight	21:27	03:27

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-May-2025 18:13:06
Local (UTC-6)	13-May-2025 12:13:06

METAR

KHLN 22nm NE	131753Z 33006KT 10SM FEW013 BKN019 OVC031 09/06 A2981 RMK AO2 RAB31E40 SLP110 P0000 60001 T00890056 10094 20067 57001
KBTM 24nm S	131753Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM -RA OVC015 06/03 A2981 RMK AO2 RAB23E43B52 SLP092 P0000 60002 T00560028 10056 20011 58002
K3U3 25nm SW	131755Z AUTO 05005KT 8SM SCT010 OVC020 06/05 A2981 RMK AO2 CIG 015V025 T00590045

TAF

KHLN 22nm NE	131720Z 1318/1418 36008KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC025 FM132000 35008KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 1320/1402 5SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM140200 VRB04KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 1402/1408 5SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM140800 VRB04KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 1408/1412 5SM -SHRA BR OVC010
KBTM 24nm S	131720Z 1318/1418 15002KT P6SM VCSH OVC010 FM132100 33007KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC050

NOTAMs

Click for the latest NOTAMs

NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?
	If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Klies Air Strip Airport, you should consider listing it here. To start the listing process, click on the button below

Other Pages about Klies Air Strip Airport


Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved.	Privacy Policy Contact