Airport information
- FAA LID
- RC0
- Coordinates
- 46.7271, -113.6580
- Elevation
- 3,547 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- Sectional chart
- GREAT FALLS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREAT FALLS
- NOTAM facility
- GTF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1958/12
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
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 | 05:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunrise | 05:41 AM | 11:41Z |
| Sunset | 09:32 PM | 03:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:12 PM | 04:12Z |
Plan a flight from RC0
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 07
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 4,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 07 at 4,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 07/25
4,100 ft × 75 ft · Turf (Poor)- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 75 ft, 515 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 6:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 150 ft from threshold, 81 ft L of centerline — 3:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 4,100 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRU · Drummond | VOR | 117.10 | r269° / 20.2 NM |
| MSO · Missoula | VOR-DME | 112.80 | r105° / 20.6 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- EST PRIOR TO 1959.
- NO SN REMOVAL.
- PLINE CROSSING 1.3 NM S OF ARPT (605 FT AGL) 4152 FT MSL.
- CTN-FENCED AREA ADJ TO NW END OF RWY. TREES & TRRN IN TRSN SFC BOTH SIDES OF RWY.
- FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568
- USE TIE DOWNS ON SW CORNER OF RWY; DO NOT PARK NEAR HOUSES OR HNGRS.
- GOPHER HOLES
- WHITE CONES FULL LENGTH OF RY.
- RWY 07 + 60 FT SIGN ON RWY CNTRLN EXTDD 515 FT FM THR.
- TALL WEEDS & CLUMP GRASS FULL LEN OF RWY.
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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 RC0 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 RC0
Rock Creek Airport (RC0) is an airport in Clinton, MT, at 3,547 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for RC0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does RC0 have a control tower?
No. Rock Creek Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at RC0?
Rock Creek Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is RC0?
Rock Creek Airport is in Clinton, MT, at an elevation of 3,547 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.7271, -113.6580.
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