Fairfield Airport (5U5)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	5U5
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	111°58'52.3000" W / 47°38'1.8000" N -111.981194 / 47.633833 (Estimated)
Elevation	3991.00 ft / 1216.46 m (Surveyed)
Land	173 acres
From nearest city	1 nautical miles N of Fairfield, MT
Location	Teton County, MT
Magnetic Variation	17E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	CITY OF FAIRFIELD/TETON CO
Address	CITY HALL FAIRFIELD, MT 59436
Phone number	(406) 467-2510
Manager	SCOTT GASVODA
Address	PO BOX 73 FAIRFIELD, MT 59436
Phone number	406-590-2836

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	GREAT FALLS
Region	ANM - Northwest Mountain
Responsible ARTCC	ZLC - SALT LAKE CITY
Tie-in FSS	GTF - GREAT FALLS
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	GTF (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF

122.9 MHz

Airport Services

Transient storage

Tiedown

Runway Information

Runway 07/25

Dimensions	1525 x 90 ft (465 x 27 m)
Surface	TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment

	07	25
Alignment	91°	271°
Physical elevation	3991.00 ft	3982.00 ft
Coordinates	47.634841 / -111.983467	47.634735 / -111.977282
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Runway 18/36

Dimensions	3800 x 40 ft (1158 x 12 m)
Surface	ASPH
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Low

	18	36
Alignment	203°	23°
Physical elevation	3960.00 ft	3969.00 ft
Coordinates	47.638244 / -111.978529	47.628633 / -111.984482
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	None	None

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
GTF	VORTAC	GREAT FALLS	98X	115.10	16E	25.6 nm

Remarks

• SNOW REMOVAL INTMT.
• FOR CD CTC GREAT FALLS APCH AT 406-454-7555.