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Tillitt Field

1S3 · Forsyth, Montana · Rosebud County · map

Tillitt Field is a public-use airport owned by the County of Rosebud, 3 miles east of Forsyth, Montana, 2,729 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 4,799 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).

The airport

Codes
FAA 1S3
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
County of Rosebud
Elevation
2,729 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, irregular hours
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Fuel
100LL avgas
Repairs
airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
Parking
hangar, tiedown
On the chart
Billings sectional
Magnetic variation
9E
In the FAA's files since
September 1943

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0927N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
09/274,799 × 75 ftAsphalt, goodMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 09: PAPI, two lights on the left
  • Runway 27: PAPI, two lights on the left

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.8
1S3 AWOS-3PT121.125
Miles City Rco122.2Miles City · Communications provided by great falls radio on 122.2 (miles city rco).
Miles City Center (remote transmitter) Low126.85

Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 406-346-2571.

Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com

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Aircraft registered in Forsyth from the FAA register

39 aircraft are registered to owners in Forsyth, Montana: 39 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Montana.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Medium-intensity runway lights runway 09/27 opers DUSK-2200; aft 2200 activate - the common traffic frequency. Activate PAPI runways 09 and 27 - the common traffic frequency.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 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 5, 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.