Airports · Montana · ultralight field · FAA file effective October 1, 2026

Elk Meadow Airstrip

55MT · Hamilton, Montana · Ravalli County · map

Elk Meadow Airstrip is a private ultralight field, 2 miles southwest of Hamilton, Montana, 3,720 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 05/23, is 1,127 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes: FAA 55MT
Kind: Ultralight field · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation: 3,720 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
On the chart: Great Falls sectional
In the FAA's files since: September 2025

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lights
05/23	1,127 × 150 ft	Grass

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)

122.9

Aircraft registered in Hamilton from the FAA register

114 aircraft are registered to owners in Hamilton, Montana: 78 piston singles, 10 piston twins, 10 helicopters, 8 turboprops, 4 weight-shift and powered parachutes. Not every one of them is based at this ultralight field; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this ultralight field alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Choice Aviation LLC 12 Aircraft Structural Repair INC 9 Av8-Orr Helicopter Services INC 6Wasp Air LLC 2Mmwbc LLC 2Metamorphosis Publishing LLC 2Hat Creek Aviation LLC 2

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

Accidents and incidents at or near this ultralight field NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this ultralight field.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Rotorcraft Heliport M62 · 2 nm southeast Ravalli County HRF · 3 nm northeast Stevensville Airport 32S · 19 nm north West Fork Lodge Airport 4U7 · 22 nm south AV8-ORR Helicopters Heliport 38MT · 2 nm east · private Kimp Airport 0MT4 · 4 nm northeast · private Flying K Field 57MT · 5 nm east · private Stock Farm Heliport 0MT3 · 5 nm east · private

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.