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MT79

Sand Creek Wildlife Station Airport
Roy, Montana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	MT79
Lat/Long:	47-35-02.9590N 108-42-32.5470W 47-35.049317N 108-42.542450W 47.5841553,-108.7090408 (estimated)
Elevation:	2940 ft. / 896 m (estimated)
Variation:	16E (1985)
From city:	18 miles NE of ROY, MT
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	59471

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1990
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS:	GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	2600 x 50 ft. / 792 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE P.O. BOX 89 ROY, MT 59471 Phone 406-464-5181
Manager:	REFUGE MANAGER SAND CREEK STATION P.O. BOX 89 ROY, MT 59471 Phone 406-464-5181

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MT79.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLWT - Lewistown Municipal Airport (44 nm SW)
M75 - Malta Airport (57 nm NE)
KRPX - Roundup Airport (67 nm S)
KHVR - Havre City-County Airport (71 nm NW)
79S - Fort Benton Airport (79 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 01-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:42	10:42
Sunrise	05:22	11:22
Sunset	21:15	03:15
Evening civil twilight	21:55	03:55

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	01-Jul-2025 13:10:16
Local (UTC-6)	01-Jul-2025 07:10:16

METAR

KLWT 45nm SW	011254Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01500083
KMVH 46nm S	011255Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3008 RMK AO2

TAF

KLWT
45nm SW

011130Z 0112/0212 13006KT P6SM SKC FM011500 35008KT P6SM FEW250 FM020300 13007KT P6SM FEW120 BKN200

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