Cottonwood Airport
0MT5 · Laurel, Montana · Stillwater County · map
Cottonwood Airport is a private airport, 6 miles southwest of Laurel, Montana, 3,350 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 750 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 0MT5
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 3,350 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Cheyenne sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1997
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 750 × 40 ft | Grass |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Laurel Municipal (6 nm northeast), Billings Logan International (17 nm northeast), Powell Municipal (46 nm south), Big Timber AT Howard Field (48 nm west).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Laurel Municipal (6 nm northeast), Woltermann Memorial (16 nm west), Billings Logan International (17 nm northeast), Red Lodge Airport (32 nm southwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Montana · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided VFR operations only.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Laurel from the FAA register
34 aircraft are registered to owners in Laurel, Montana: 25 piston singles, 3 piston twins, 3 helicopters, 2 business jets, 1 turboprop. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Montana.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Laurel 34 aircraft · 25 piston singles, 3 piston twins, 3 helicopters
- Top Hand INC 12 aircraft in town
- Accidents and incidents in Montana 1,119 since 1982 · 164 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Montana 127 landing places
- Montana 6,044 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/0MT5.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 28, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.