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📍 Fort Smith⬆ 3,242 ft1 runways

K5U7 ·

Fort Smith Landing Strip

45.32080°N

-107.93100°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Fort Smith Landing Strip (K5U7) is a small general aviation airport located in Fort Smith, MT, 42 mi south east of Billings. It features 1 runway measuring 3,827 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KBIL, 45 mi away (K5U7 does not publish METAR)

36m ago

Temp

91°F

Wind

8 kts

50°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KBIL 272153Z 05008KT 8SM FEW110 SCT160 33/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP111 FU ALQDS T03280072

Runways

1 installed

3,827 FT MAX

07/25

3,827 ft × 50

ASP○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

92% of ops

47 land · 0 TO

8% of ops

4 land · 3 TO

Runway 07 carries 92% of operations (47 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 8%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

07 47 landings

UA 0%

25 4 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 07 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 47 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

1.3

flights/day · 40 total

Busy hour (local)

12am

also 5pm · 8pm

Day vs night

58%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–8pm local, averaging 1.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (1.2 vs 1.4 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (14% of 37 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.900	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZLC
Elevation:: 3,242 ft
Mag var:: 14° E

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