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Poplar Muni Airport

PO1 · Poplar, MT · 2,036 ft elevation · var 9E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
PO1
Coordinates
48.1330, -105.1650
Elevation
2,036 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9E
Sectional chart
BILLINGS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 135.325 · ☎ 406-448-2453
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
GREAT FALLS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GTF
Attendance
MON-FRI 0900-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2010/01
Distance from city
2 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:19 AM10:19Z
Sunrise05:01 AM11:01Z
Sunset09:05 PM03:05Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:46 PM03:46Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:46 PM → 04:19 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:05 PM → 04:01 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RYS 09 & 27 AND MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 09: 2-light PAPI (left) · 27: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

09TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09 · 095°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 3,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

4,400 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k, Double wheel 40k, Dual tandem 66k.

09
Heading
095° mag · 104° true
Threshold elev
2,026 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
24 ft
TDZ elevation
2,033 ft
27
Heading
275° mag · 284° true
Threshold elev
2,036 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
24 ft
TDZ elevation
2,036 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS135.325
CTAF122.8
UNICOM122.8
Flight service126.85 (LOW)
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
305.2WATFORD CITY RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Parking
hangars
Other services
Air freight, Agricultural, Air ambulance, Charter, Survey

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF POPLAR
406 SECOND AVE WEST, POPLAR, MT
406-768-3483
Manager
TRACY O'CONNOR
PO BOX 128, POPLAR, MT
(406) 768-7400

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CURRENT ARPT SFC CONDITIONS CALL 406-768-7400.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • ACTVT PAPI RYS 09 & 27 AND MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.
  • OR 406-768-7400
  • 100LL SELF SVC AVBL 24/7.
  • JET A AVBL ON REQ 406-768-3800.

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 PO1 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 PO1

Poplar Muni Airport (PO1) is an airport in Poplar, MT, at 2,036 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PO1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PO1 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PO1?

Poplar Muni Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PO1?

Poplar Muni Airport is in Poplar, MT, at an elevation of 2,036 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.1330, -105.1650.

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