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MT81AIRPORT

PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH

ALBERTON, Montana

VFRUpdated 2h ago3,519 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

MT81

Elevation

3,519 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

46.909, -114.465

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

3,519 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

SALT LAKE CITY

Coordinates

46.9095, -114.4654

Ownership

Private

Current Weather

METAR KMSO 212153Z 32007KT 10SM FEW085 16/M01 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01611006

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

320° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

16.1°C

Dewpoint

-0.6°C

Altimeter

1019.70 inHg

Cloud Cover

FEW

Nearest weather from KMSO (22 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-21 21:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at MT81. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Missoula facing North
Live

Missoula

North · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

23 NM away

Weather camera at Superior Airport facing South
Live

Superior Airport

South · Camera 3 · 3 cameras total

28 NM away

11 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
16/342,138 ft25 ftTURF-DIRT-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for MT81.

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MT81 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH (MT81) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in ALBERTON, Montana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 3,519 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 46.9095°N, 114.4654°W.

Runways

PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH has 1 runway. The longest runway (16/34) measures 2,138 feet by 25 feet with a turf-dirt surface.

Communications & Operations

PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MT81?

MT81 is the ICAO identifier for PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH, a public-use airport located in ALBERTON, Montana, United States.

How many runways does PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH have?

PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH (MT81) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of MT81?

The field elevation of PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH is 3,519 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at MT81?

No fuel types are currently listed for PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at MT81?

The current flight category at PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at MT81?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH.

How do I access complete data for MT81?

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Where is PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH located?

PETTY CREEK MOUNTAIN RANCH (MT81) is located in ALBERTON, Montana, United States, at an elevation of 3,519 ft MSL.

Does MT81 have weather cameras?

MT81 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 20, 04:53 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 21, 09:53 PM UTC