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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
MT53
Elevation
3,550 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
48.095, -114.852
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
3,550 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY
Coordinates
48.0947, -114.8515
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KGPI 131755Z 00000KT 10SM -RA FEW060 OVC080 16/08 A2978 RMK AO2 RAB45 SLP079 P0000 60000 T01610078 10172 20094 51022 $
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
0° at 0 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
16.1°C
Dewpoint
7.8°C
Altimeter
1008.50 inHg
Weather
-RA
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KGPI (38 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 17:55Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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37 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,650 ft | 24 ft | ASPH-CONC | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for MT53.
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MT53 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
CARSON FLD (MT53) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in KALISPELL, Montana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 3,550 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 48.0947°N, 114.8515°W.
Runways
CARSON FLD has 1 runway. The longest runway (12/30) measures 3,650 feet by 24 feet with a asph-conc surface.
Communications & Operations
CARSON FLD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near CARSON FLD, 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 CARSON FLD 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 MT53?
MT53 is the ICAO identifier for CARSON FLD, a public-use airport located in KALISPELL, Montana, United States.
How many runways does CARSON FLD have?
CARSON FLD (MT53) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of MT53?
The field elevation of CARSON FLD is 3,550 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at MT53?
No fuel types are currently listed for CARSON FLD. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at MT53?
The current flight category at CARSON FLD is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at MT53?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for CARSON FLD.
How do I access complete data for MT53?
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Where is CARSON FLD located?
CARSON FLD (MT53) is located in KALISPELL, Montana, United States, at an elevation of 3,550 ft MSL.
Does MT53 have weather cameras?
MT53 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.