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Pester Airport Private

45MT · Hingham, MT · 3,055 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
45MT
Coordinates
48.6283, -110.4697
Elevation
3,055 ft MSL
Sectional chart
GREAT FALLS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
GREAT FALLS
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2009/08
Distance from city
5 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:37 AM10:37Z
Sunrise05:19 AM11:19Z
Sunset09:28 PM03:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:10 PM04:10Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:10 PM → 04:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:28 PM → 04:19 AM

Plan a flight from 45MT

Traffic pattern

17TPANESW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
4,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 17 at 4,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

2,600 ft × 40 ft · Turf
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
35
Heading
348° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HVR · HavreVOR-DME111.80r265° / 28.3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 45MT. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
PESTER FARMS
PO BOX 245, RUDYARD, MT
406-355-4204
Manager
JEROME PESTER
13443 ROAD 40 N, HINGHAM, MT
406-397-3339

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR OPNS ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • 40 FT PWRLINE 650 FT FM THE AER 26. THE PWRLINE IS DSPLCD FM THE RWY END BY 650 FT OF SEPN.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 45MT in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 45MT

Pester Airport (45MT) is an airport in Hingham, MT, at 3,055 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 45MT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 45MT have a control tower?

No. Pester Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 45MT?

Pester Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 45MT?

Pester Airport is in Hingham, MT, at an elevation of 3,055 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.6283, -110.4697.

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