Shelby Airport (SBX)

SBX
Shelby Airport (SBX)
Shelby, MT
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier SBX
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 111°52'16.5000" W / 48°32'26.5000" N
-111.871250 / 48.540694 (Estimated)
Elevation 3442.90 ft / 1049.40 m (Surveyed)
Land 634 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles N of Shelby, MT
Location Toole County, MT
Magnetic Variation 15E (2005)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner TOOLE COUNTY
Address 226 1ST ST. SOUTH
SHELBY, MT 59474-1920
Phone number 406-424-8310
Manager JERRY LARSON JR
Address PO BOX 210
SHELBY, MT 59474
Phone number (406) 450-2463
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
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 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
AWOS-3PT SBX (406-434-2542)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A+
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AGRI,INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 05/23
Dimensions 5005 x 75 ft (1526 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
PCN 6
05 23
Alignment 65° 245°
Physical elevation 3418.10 ft 3442.80 ft
Coordinates 48.538352 / -111.881427 48.544155 / -111.862713
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Runway 11/29
Dimensions 3701 x 60 ft (1128 x 18 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
11 29
Alignment 129° 309°
Physical elevation 3419.60 ft 3428.70 ft
Coordinates 48.543101 / -111.876091 48.536730 / -111.864204
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Remarks
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • TWY EDGES MKD WITH REFLECTORS.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.