Nelson Airport
MT58 · Haxby / Fort Peck, Montana · Mc Cone County · map
Nelson Airport is a private airport owned by Nelson Ranch, 10 miles east of Haxby / Fort Peck, Montana, 2,425 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, E/W, is 2,500 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 MT58
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Nelson Ranch
- Elevation
- 2,425 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
- April 1948
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| E/W | 2,500 × 200 ft | Grass | |
| NW/SE | 2,500 × 200 ft | Grass |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Wokal Fld/Glasgow-Valley County (32 nm northwest), Poplar Municipal (47 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Fort Peck Airport (18 nm northwest), L M Clayton Airport (32 nm northeast), Wokal Fld/Glasgow-Valley County (32 nm northwest), Circle Town County (33 nm southeast).
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
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Also 30 NM southeast Fort Peck.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Haxby / Fort Peck from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Haxby / Fort Peck, MT as the owner's town.
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
- 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/MT58.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.
