Yellowstone
8M3 · West Yellowstone, Montana · Gallatin County · map
Yellowstone is a public-use airfield, 13 miles northwest of West Yellowstone, Montana, 6,534 feet above sea level. It has 1 water landing area.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 8M3
- Kind
- Airfield · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 6,534 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- On the chart
- Great Falls sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- January 2019
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13W/31W | 12,007 × 3,000 ft | Water |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 |
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Aircraft registered in West Yellowstone from the FAA register
9 aircraft are registered to owners in West Yellowstone, Montana: 9 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airfield; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airfield alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Montana.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airfield NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airfield.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- No docking lctn available.
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.