Geraldine Airport
5U8 · Geraldine, Montana · Chouteau County · map
Geraldine Airport is a public-use airport owned by Geraldine and Choteau CO in Geraldine, Montana, 3,185 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 08/26, is 2,900 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5U8
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Geraldine and Choteau CO
- Elevation
- 3,185 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon 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
- November 1945
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,900 × 60 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 08: gnd 15 ft high 385 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 |
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Aircraft registered in Geraldine from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Geraldine, 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
- Activate rotating beacon - the common traffic frequency.
- Marked 31 feet power line 1400 feet from runway 26 end.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 08/26 - the common traffic frequency.
- Rising terrain at 13:1 starting at 150 feet from runway end to a maximum height of +15 feet at 385 feet from end of runway.
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.