Hyak Airbase Airport
4U9 · Dell, Montana · Beaverhead County · map
Hyak Airbase Airport is a public-use airport owned by Hyak Airbase LLC, 1 mile northwest of Dell, Montana, 6,007 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 7,000 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 4U9
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Hyak Airbase LLC
- Elevation
- 6,007 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Great Falls sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1944
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 7,000 × 70 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 14: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 32: road 17 ft high 483 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Dell from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Dell, Montana: 2 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
- Snow removal irregular.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 and PAPI runway 14 - the common traffic frequency.
- Large cracks with protruding weeds throughout runway surface.
- Deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Afld surface condition unmonitored.
- Landing fees for aircraft 12500 pounds and over. Prior permission required.
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.
