METAR & TAF MT3
MT3 does not publish a METAR.
Showing the nearest reporting station: KLWT (LEWISTOWN MUNI) · 42.4 NM away. Conditions at MT3 may differ.
METAR · KLWT
Observed 07:54Z
KLWT 150754Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM 07/M03 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP039 T00671033 $
- Wind
- 290° @ 6 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 7°C / -3°C
- Altimeter
- 29.68 inHg
- Clouds
- Clear
- Density alt
- 2,996 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
- 24 NM E
- VFR sectional
- GREAT FALLS
- ARTCC
- ZLC · SALT LAKE CITY
- NOTAM facility
- GTF (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- ZANE FULBRIGHT
- Phone
- (406) 622-4000
- Address
- 920 NE MAIN ST, LEWISTOWN MT 59457
Flight service · Hours
- FSS GTF
- GREAT FALLS1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- Unattended
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY —
| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|
Approaches & charts
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- Not available
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Not published
- Wind indicator
- Yes
- Segmented circle
- No
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
- Runway maintenance is irregular.Show FAA
- For clearance delivery contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568.Show FAA
- Wildlife and cattle are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
- Commercial aircraft contact BLM manager at 406-538-1923.Show FAA
- No snow removal is provided.Show FAA
- A stock tank and 1 foot tall posts are located south of the runway.Show FAA
- The runway is soft and muddy when wet.Show FAA
Approach & departure obstructions
- 09The threshold marker tires are 30 feet wide.Show FAA
Other notes
- 09/27Large ruts from vehicles driving on the runway and sagebrush are encroaching on the runway.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · MT3
Answer card- ICAO
- MT3
- Name
- KNOX RIDGE
- Location
- WINIFRED, MONTANA
- Elevation
- 2,950 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 3,950 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Non-towered (use CTAF)
- Total runways
- 0
- Longest runway
- –
- Published ILS approaches
- 0
- Published frequencies
- 1
- Magnetic variation
- –
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 290° at 6 kt
- Favored runway now
- –
KNOX RIDGE (MT3) is near Winifred, Montana. The field elevation is 2,950 ft MSL. No runways are listed in the facts block, so verify the current surface condition and usable landing area before you go. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.
No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern only if the current Chart Supplement and local conditions support it. The published remarks matter here. Runway maintenance is irregular. Large ruts from vehicle traffic and sagebrush encroachment are reported on the runway. Wildlife and cattle have been noted on and near the airport. The runway can be soft and muddy when wet. No snow removal is provided.
There are no on-field FBOs listed. For current airport status, surface condition and any access or operational questions, contact the airport operator directly or call the field on CTAF. Clearance delivery is handled through Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568. Commercial aircraft should contact the BLM manager at 406-538-1923. This is a rough-field environment at 2,950 ft MSL. Plan for density altitude, soft ground and animal activity before arrival.