Agfertilizers Heliport (MT17)

MT17
Agfertilizers Heliport (MT17)
Great Falls, MT
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier MT17
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 111°27'3.8700" W / 47°32'42.1800" N
-111.451075 / 47.545050 (Estimated)
Elevation 3435.00 ft / 1046.99 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 7 nautical miles NW of Great Falls, MT
Location Cascade County, MT
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner AGFERTILIZERS, INC.
Address 5 NORTH MANCHESTER ROAD
GREAT FALLS, MT 59404
Phone number 406-452-1685
Manager AGFERTILIZERS, INC.
Address 5 NORTH MANCHESTER ROAD
GREAT FALLS, MT 59404
Phone number 406-452-1685
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart GREAT FALLS
Region ANM - Northwest Mountain
Responsible ARTCC ZLC - SALT LAKE CITY
Tie-in FSS GTF - GREAT FALLS
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 50 x 50 ft (15 x 15 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
Edge lights PERI
H1
Physical elevation 3435.00 ft ft
Coordinates 47.545050 / -111.451075 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • OPS PCD AT OWN RISK. HELI SHOULD BE CONST AND MARKED IAW AC 150/5390-2C. RWY SAFETY AREA DEPICTED AS 75X100 FT. MIN RECOMMENDED SAFETY AREA IS 185X185 FT. DUE TO HI ELEV HELI PER AC 150/5390-2C, FIG. 2-5. THE HELI SHOULD BE LGTD IAW AC 150/5390-2C. FOR VFR NGT OPS, AN UNOBSTRUCTED AND LGTD WND INDCTR OF APPROP DESGN IS RECOMMENDED NEAR THE HELI BUT NOT LOCTD WI THE TLOF, FATO OR SAFETY AREA. PROPONENT SHOULD CONSULT W HELI USERS TO DETERMINE SUITABILITY OF NVG'S. PROPONENT MUST MNTN ONE 8:1 APP/DEP PATH CLR OF OBST. SAFE APP/DEP OPS MAY BE PERFORMED TO/FRM N-S. APP/DEP OPS TO/FRM E AND W NOT RECOMMENDED DUE TO KNOWN OBST. PVT ROADWY MAY BE LOCATD NEAR OR IN SAFETY AREA. NO POV ALLOWED WI SAFETY AREA DRG HELI OPS. FLT STNDRDS RECMNDS FIRE PROT EQUIP COMPLIANT WITH NFPA SECTION 418 AND ALL ST AND LCL FIRE CODES BE INSTLD NEAR HELI.ANY OBST THAT EXCEED 2" IN HGT LOCATED WI THE FATO OR SAFETY AREA SHOULD BE LWRD, REMVD OR RELOCTD PER AC 150/5390-2C. FLT STDS RECOMMENDS PROPONENT ESTAB AND FOLLOW ARR AND DEP COMM PROC W KGTF CLASS D ASP. ALL USERS MUST COMPLY W 14 CFR 91.126,91.127 AND/OR 91.129 AS REQD. PROPONENT SHOULD RE-EXAMINE ANY NEW OBST INVOF APP/DEP PATHS ON ANNUAL BASIS IAW AC 150/5390-2C. A RECOMMENDATION IS NOT A COND OF OBJECTION BUT IS AN OPTION LEFT TO THE DISCRETION OF PROPONENT. VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE W ALL PROVISIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS PROVIDES A HIGHER LVL OF SAFETY.