FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | DLN |
| Lat/Long: | 45-15-19.3000N 112-33-09.0000W 45-15.321667N 112-33.150000W 45.2553611,-112.5525000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5244.7 ft. / 1598.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13E (2010) |
| From city: | 4 miles NE of DILLON, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 59725 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DLN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 AFT HR - AMGR OR 406-250-5280. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 17, 22, & 35; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.225 (406-683-5470) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at RVF (20 nm NE): | 119.025 (406-684-5285) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC (ZLC) ON FREQS 132.4/338.3 (BOZEMAN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DLN at field | | DILLON VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 18E |
| HIAr186/39.8 | | WHITEHALL VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 18E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 6501 x 75 ft. / 1982 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 58.0 | | Double wheel: | 106.0 | | Double tandem: | 129.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | 1000 FT DSTC MKRS. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 45-15.967927N | | 45-14.898915N |
| Longitude: | 112-33.149667W | | 112-33.112520W |
| Elevation: | 5156.7 ft. | | 5244.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 166 magnetic, 179 true | | 346 magnetic, 359 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5.0 NM. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3600 x 60 ft. / 1097 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 5 /F/D/Y/U | | Single wheel: | 12.5 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 45-14.929803N | | 45-15.309382N |
| Longitude: | 112-33.506995W | | 112-32.863380W |
| Elevation: | 5221.5 ft. | | 5226.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 037 magnetic, 050 true | | 217 magnetic, 230 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 5 ft. road, 254 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear | | 16 ft. road, 450 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BEAVERHEAD COUNTY 2 S. PACIFIC ST DILLON, MT 59725-2799 Phone 406-683-5242 |
| Manager: | RANDY BAILEY 2400 AIRPORT ROAD DILLON, MT 59725 Phone 406-683-5242 |
Additional Remarks
| A39-17/35 | PCR VALUE: 328/F/D/X/T |
| A30A-04 | DEP NA. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568. |
| - | RWY VIS BLOCKED BY HNGRS & BLDGS; CFM OTR ACFT & OPS BFR TKOF. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (366KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (351KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (346KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (335KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (68KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (620KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRVF - Ruby Valley Field Airport (20 nm NE)
KEKS - Ennis - Big Sky Airport (38 nm E)
KBTM - Bert Mooney Airport (42 nm N)
3U3 - Bowman Field Airport (55 nm N)
KSMN - Lemhi County Airport (57 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Guy Edwards
Photo taken 22-Oct-2010
looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Dillon Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 28-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:24 | | 14:24 |
| Sunrise | | 07:56 | | 14:56 |
| Sunset | | 17:30 | | 00:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:02 | | 01:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Jan-2026 05:32:57 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 28-Jan-2026 22:32:57 |
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| METAR |
| KDLN | 290453Z AUTO 24012G18KT 10SM SCT060 01/M07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP270 T00111072
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KRVF 20nm NE | 290515Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM OVC048 02/M07 A3029 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KEKS 38nm E | 281726Z 2818/2918 18010KT P6SM BKN100 FM282200 18009KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC040 PROB30 2823/2904 VRB14G25KT 3SM -SHSN BKN025 FM290600 17008KT P6SM BKN080
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KBTM 43nm N | 281721Z 2818/2918 00000KT P6SM OVC090 FM282200 28014G24KT P6SM BKN050 OVC080 TEMPO 2822/2824 4SM -SN OVC030 FM290100 29007KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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