AirNav: 6S3 - Woltermann Memorial Airport

6S3

Woltermann Memorial Airport
Columbus, Montana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	6S3
Lat/Long:	45-37-49.8860N 109-14-21.1740W 45-37.831433N 109-14.352900W 45.6305239,-109.2392150 (estimated)
Elevation:	3577.6 ft. / 1090.5 m (surveyed)
Variation:	15E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	59019

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1940
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS:	GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:

122.8

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BILr233/27.9		BILLINGS VORTAC		114.50		14E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:

3800 x 75 ft. / 1158 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 5 /F/C/Y/T
Single wheel:	12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 10

RUNWAY 28

Latitude:

45-37.948500N

45-37.714333N

Longitude:

109-14.766000W

109-13.939833W

Elevation:

3577.6 ft.

3563.7 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF COLUMBUS & STILLWATER CTY PO BOX 970 COLUMBUS, MT 59019 Phone 406-322-8010
Manager:	HARDIN GRAHAM 1853 E. 1ST AVE. SO. COLUMBUS, MT 59019 Phone 406-780-0034

Additional Remarks

-	REPAIR SVC ATTENDED WEEKDAYS 0800-1700 LCL.
-	MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC BILLINGS APCH AT 406-255-2798

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6S3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

6S8 - Laurel Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
KBIL - Billings Logan International Airport (31 nm E)
6S0 - Big Timber at Howard Field Airport (33 nm W)
KPOY - Powell Municipal Airport (50 nm SE)
KLVM - Mission Field Airport (51 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:24	14:24
Sunrise	07:58	14:58
Sunset	16:49	23:49
Evening civil twilight	17:22	00:22

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Jan-2026 12:56:18
Local (UTC-7)	07-Jan-2026 05:56:18

METAR

KBIL 31nm E	071153Z 24010KT 10SM FEW180 BKN220 06/M05 A2951 RMK AO2 SLP994 T00611050 10083 20056 58009
K6S0 33nm W	071235Z AUTO 28019G27KT 10SM FEW037 BKN049 OVC060 07/M06 A2951 RMK A01

TAF

KBIL
31nm E

071137Z 0712/0812 24015KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM071800 26018G26KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM072000 30018G30KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM080000 31011KT P6SM BKN120 FM080600 VRB06KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Rickman Aircraft

406-322-5974

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	100LL
SS		$5.95
Updated 16-Dec-2025

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SS=Self service

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