Flying Y Ranch Airport
MT48 · Livingston, Montana · Park County · map
Flying Y Ranch Airport is a private airport owned by Soar Yellowstone LLC, 15 miles south of Livingston, Montana, 4,857 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 03/21, is 5,614 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA MT48
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Soar Yellowstone LLC
- Elevation
- 4,857 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Great Falls sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1983
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,614 × 50 ft | Grass |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Parking
- hangars, tie-downs
- Also here
- gliders, flight instruction, glider towing
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Mission Field (19 nm northeast), Bozeman Yellowstone International (30 nm northwest), Big Timber AT Howard Field (36 nm northeast), Ennis Big Sky Airport (43 nm west).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Mission Field (19 nm northeast), Bozeman Yellowstone International (30 nm northwest), Big Timber AT Howard Field (36 nm northeast), Ennis Big Sky Airport (43 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
- Provided conditions of 7/24/83 ltr are folowed.
- Watch for vehicles crossing runway.
- Closed to pwr aircraft except by written prior permission required from amgr. Ctn glider winch launch actvy up to 3000 feet above ground level poss. No services provide.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Livingston from the FAA register
50 aircraft are registered to owners in Livingston, Montana: 37 piston singles, 4 piston twins, 4 helicopters, 2 turboprops, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Montana.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Charter operators and airlines based in Livingston:
- Northern Air Ventures, LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate Northern Wings Aviation, based in Bozeman, Montana, provides fire reconnaissance resources in support of USFS forest fire fighting, charter flights throughout the western United States, and specialized flight instruction including private,
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Livingston 50 aircraft · 37 piston singles, 4 piston twins, 4 helicopters
- Jwg Aviation LLC 4 aircraft in town
- Vali Air Service LLC 3 aircraft in town
- Northern Waters LLC 3 aircraft in town
- Danper INC 3 aircraft in town
- Northern Air Ventures, LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Montana 1,119 since 1982 · 164 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 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/MT48.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.