FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6S8 |
| Lat/Long: | 45-42-18.6416N 108-45-38.7760W
45-42.310693N 108-45.646267W
45.7051782,-108.7607711
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3542.6 ft. / 1079.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of LAUREL, MT |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 59106 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1954 |
| 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, ALL SAT-SUN INTERMITTANT |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 04 & 22 & 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 14/32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 135.05 (406-628-9867) |
| BILLINGS APPROACH: | 119.2 120.5 |
| BILLINGS DEPARTURE: | 119.2 120.5 |
| WX ASOS at BIL (11 nm NE): | 126.3 (406-503-0719) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BILr209/8.4 | | BILLINGS VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 14E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 5199 x 75 ft. / 1585 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 45-42.097523N | | 45-42.644203N |
| Longitude: | 108-45.838160W | | 108-44.899487W |
| Elevation: | 3487.8 ft. | | 3454.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 036 magnetic, 050 true | | 216 magnetic, 230 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3002 x 60 ft. / 915 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 45-42.448138N | | 45-42.010523N |
| Longitude: | 108-46.202073W | | 108-45.875610W |
| Elevation: | 3542.6 ft. | | 3482.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 138 magnetic, 152 true | | 318 magnetic, 332 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 1100 x 60 ft. / 335 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 09/27 MARKER CONES FULL RY LENGTH. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 45-42.259783N | | 45-42.236917N |
| Longitude: | 108-46.014367W | | 108-45.758017W |
| Elevation: | 3511.0 ft. | | 3484.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 084 magnetic, 098 true | | 264 magnetic, 278 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | AIRPORT AUTHORITY
BOX 242
LAUREL, MT 59044
Phone 406-628-0172 |
| Manager: | AIRPORT BOARD
PO BOX 242
LAUREL, MT 59044
Phone 406-628-0172 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC BILLINGS APCH AT 406-255-2798 |
| - | NUMEROUS DEER AND ANTELOPE ON AND INVOF OF RY. |
| - | RY 09/27 NOT MAINTAINED DURG WINTER. |
| - | INTMT SNOW REMOVAL- BE ALERT DURING WINTER MONTHS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (229KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (236KB) |
| VOR RWY 22 | |
download (258KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (186KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| BILLINGS FIVE | |
download (229KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (238KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBIL - Billings Logan International Airport (11 nm NE)
00U - Big Horn County Airport (46 nm E)
KRPX - Roundup Airport (47 nm N)
U68 - North Big Horn County Airport (49 nm S)
KPOY - Powell Municipal Airport (50 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Apr-2026
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunrise | | 06:16 | | 12:16 |
| Sunset | | 20:11 | | 02:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:42 | | 02:42 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Apr-2026 18:49:38 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 23-Apr-2026 12:49:38 |
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| METAR |
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| K6S8 | 231835Z AUTO 31019G27KT 10SM FEW055 FEW070 10/M03 A2981 RMK A01
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KBIL
10nm NE | 231753Z 33020G33KT 10SM FEW040 FEW075 08/M03 A2979 RMK AO2 PK WND 34038/1702 SLP089 ACSL DSNT SE-SW T00781033 10083 20039 51013
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KBIL
10nm NE | 231736Z 2318/2418 32015G25KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 BKN050 TEMPO 2320/2324 28020G40KT 3SM -SHRASN FM240000 34015KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080 OVC150 FM240500 28010KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC040 FM241400 31015G25KT P6SM VCSH OVC050
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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