Airport information
- FAA LID
- MT34
- Coordinates
- 46.0492, -111.3209
- Elevation
- 4,900 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- GREAT FALLS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREAT FALLS
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2023/07
- Distance from city
- 4 ENE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunrise | 05:34 AM | 11:34Z |
| Sunset | 09:20 PM | 03:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:59 PM | 03:59Z |
Plan a flight from MT34
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 11
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 5,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 11 at 5,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 11/29
1,033 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 1,033 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BZN · Bozeman | VOR-DME | 112.40 | r319° / 17.4 NM |
| HIA · Whitehall | VORTAC | 113.70 | r054° / 37.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MT34. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ASN: 2022-ANM-4691-NRA
- EMAIL: AT.MOYNEUX@GMAIL.COM
Nearby airports
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 MT34 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 MT34
Ponderosa Airport (MT34) is an airport in Clarkston, MT, at 4,900 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,033 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MT34, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MT34 have a control tower?
No. Ponderosa Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at MT34?
Ponderosa Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,033 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MT34?
Ponderosa Airport is in Clarkston, MT, at an elevation of 4,900 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.0492, -111.3209.
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