Hinsdale Airport
6U5 · Hinsdale, Montana · Valley County · map
Hinsdale Airport is a public-use airport owned by Valley County in Hinsdale, Montana, 2,220 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 07/25, is 2,200 feet of grass.
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What is the airport code for Hinsdale Airport?
Its FAA code is 6U5.
Where is Hinsdale Airport?
It is in Hinsdale, Montana, 2,220 feet above sea level.
How long is the longest runway at Hinsdale Airport?
The longest of its 3 runways, 07/25, is 2,200 feet long.
Does Hinsdale Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 6U5
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Valley County
- Elevation
- 2,220 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Billings sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1970
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,200 × 75 ft | Grass, good | |
| 10/28 | 2,160 × 200 ft | Grass, good | |
| 16/34 | 1,960 × 75 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 07: road 17 ft high 36 ft from the end
- Runway 10: road 23 ft high 487 ft from the end
- Runway 16: pole 25 ft high 152 ft from the end
- Runway 34: tree 49 ft high 429 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Wokal Fld/Glasgow-Valley County (21 nm southeast), Malta Airport (33 nm west).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Wokal Fld/Glasgow-Valley County (21 nm southeast), Fort Peck Airport (33 nm southeast), Malta Airport (33 nm west).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Montana · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Runways soft when wet.
- Runway 16/34 marked with white cones full length of runway.
- 4 feet tall fence 10 feet from runway end.
- 07/25 marked with white cones full length of runway.
- 10/28 marked with white cones full length of runway.
- Runway 16 power line PR marked with 1 globe.
- Hay bales and farm equipment adjacent to runway.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Hinsdale from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Hinsdale, Montana: 5 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Montana.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Hinsdale 5 aircraft · 5 piston singles
- Accidents and incidents in Montana 1,119 since 1982 · 164 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 2 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Montana 127 landing places
- Montana 6,045 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/6U5.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 29, 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.