Seeley Lake Airport
23S · Seeley Lake, Montana · Missoula County · map
Seeley Lake Airport is a public-use airport, 2 miles east of Seeley Lake, Montana, 4,256 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 4,575 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 23S
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 4,256 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Great Falls sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1964
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,575 × 75 ft | Grass, excellent |
- Runway 16: trees 50 ft high 350 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Seeley Lake from the FAA register
25 aircraft are registered to owners in Seeley Lake, Montana: 19 piston singles, 2 drones, 1 piston twin, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 helicopter. 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 · 4 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Takeoffs to north not recommended due to rising trrn.
- Runway 34 solar lights first 2/3 of runway - summer months only
- Runway 16 marked full length with west cones and reflective tape - summer months only
- Runway 34 marked full length with west cones and reflective tape - summer months only.
- Trees in transitional surface full runway length both sides.
- Birds and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Runway 34 has 1150 feet ovrn available for takeoff and landing.
- Crew car available.
- Runway 16 dthr 311 feet from runway end for 20:1 approach slp marked with dbl west cones.
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.