7S6

VFR

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS · MONTANA

Elev
5,065.4'
Longest RWY
6,100'01/19
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR20:56Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 7S6 WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS showing runway layout — runways 01/19, 13/31
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 7S6
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
6,065.4'
MSL · field 5,065.4' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 01
H/W +4 · X/W 2 kt L

METAR & TAF 7S6

7S6 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KBZN (BOZEMAN YELLOWSTONE INTL) · 44.3 NM away. Conditions at 7S6 may differ.

METAR · KBZN

Observed 20:56Z

KBZN 112056Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW065 18/02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01830022 58021
Wind
VAR @ 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
18°C / 2°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg
Clouds
FEW
Density alt
6,430 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM S
VFR sectional
GREAT FALLS
ARTCC
ZLC · SALT LAKE CITY
NOTAM facility
GTF (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
KURT BURNS
Address
PO BOX 248, CLYDE PARK MT 59018

Flight service · Hours

FSS GTF
GREAT FALLS1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
000° · 4 kt
RWY 01
011°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
2 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 01

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 01 · 011° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 6,065 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
01/19Favored11° / 191°6,100 ftASPHStandard L
13/31132° / 312°2,999 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
01PAPI 2-box left(3°)
19PAPI 2-box left(3°)

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 7S6 WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS in WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, MONTANA, showing runways 01/19, 13/31 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 01
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • PHONE LOCATED IN PILOTS LOUNGE.
  • ANTELOPE & BIRDS FREQUENTLY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • IRRIGATION TWRS AER 13.
  • ARPT CLOSED TO HEL OPS OVER 5000 LBS EXC IN DESIGNATED FIRE FIGHTING PARKING AREA.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • RWY 13/31 NO CONES MARKING RWY EDGE, ONLY CONES ON RWY ENDS.
  • SEE HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV FOR CURRENT RWY CONDS.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT MIRL RY 01/19 & PAPI RYS 01 & 19 - CTAF.

Runway surface & condition

  • 01/19PCR VALUE: 130/F/D/X/T

Other notes

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 7S6

Answer card
ICAO
7S6
Name
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
Location
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, MONTANA
Elevation
5,065.4 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
6,065.4 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
01/19 · 6,100 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
11°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 4 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 01

White Sulphur Springs Airport sits in White Sulphur Springs, Montana. Field elevation is 5,065.4 ft MSL. The airport has two runways. The longest is runway 01/19 at 6,100 ft. Runway 13/31 is turf and measures 2,999 ft. This is an uncontrolled field with CTAF 122.9. No ILS approaches are published.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. White Sulphur Springs Airport carries AVGAS 100LL through the on-field FBO, White Sulphur Springs Airport. Call (406) 261-4556 for current service details. The phone is located in the pilots lounge.

This is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft performance will be different from a low field. Expect to plan for density altitude. The published remarks also flag wildlife near the airport. Antelope and birds are frequently on or near the field. Runway 13/31 has no cones marking the runway edge. Only the runway ends are coned. Medium intensity runway lights are on runway 01/19. PAPI is activated on runways 01 and 19 by CTAF. For clearance delivery, contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568. Check current runway conditions before departure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at White Sulphur Springs Airport (7S6)?
Field elevation is 5,065.4 ft MSL. That elevation matters for takeoff roll and climb performance, especially on warm days.
What is the pattern altitude at 7S6?
Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston traffic, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Which runway is the longest at White Sulphur Springs Airport?
Runway 01/19 is the longest runway. It is 6,100 ft asphalt, with magnetic headings 22.3258765950911° and 202.325876595091°.
Does 7S6 have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
Is White Sulphur Springs Airport towered?
No. It is an uncontrolled airport. Use CTAF 122.9 for traffic calls and runway coordination.
Which fuel is available on the field at 7S6?
The on-field FBO, White Sulphur Springs Airport, carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (406) 261-4556 for current availability and service details.
What should I watch for on final at 7S6?
The published remarks call out antelope and birds near the airport. Runway 13 also has irrigation towers near it, so keep a sharp scan on approach and in the pattern.
How do I get clearance delivery at White Sulphur Springs Airport?
For clearance delivery, contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568. If you need current procedures, verify them with the current Chart Supplement or the airport operator.

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