8S1 Polson Airport
Polson, MT · 1 mile W of POLSON, MT
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 2940.8 ft
- Coordinates
- 47-41-43.6000N 114-11-07.0000W
- Lat / Long
- 47.6954444, -114.1852778
- Mag. variation
- 17E (2000)
- Time zone
- UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 04/1940
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
- FSS
- GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- 0800-1700
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Airport location no published diagram
Range from 8S1
Runways
Longest 4194 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 4000 x 500 ft. / 1219 x 152 m
- Surface
- water
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 17.0
Runway 18
- Heading
- 182 magnetic, 199 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 2937.3 ft.
- Obstructions
- 17 ft. road, 537 ft. from runway, 19:1 slope to clear
Runway 36
- Heading
- 002 magnetic, 019 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 2939.3 ft.
- Obstructions
- 30 ft. tree, 302 ft. from runway, 105 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 1
Approaches — IAP 2
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Other charts 1
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf/unicom
- 122.8
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:SELF SVC H24.
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:SELF SVC H24.
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
Ownership
- Manager
- VINCE JENNISON 470 REGATTA RD POLSON, MT 59860 Phone 406-471-6581
- Manager phone
- 406-471-6581
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.