SBX
Shelby Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-08-06 0901Z
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Location Information for KSBX
Coordinates: N48°32.44' / W111°52.28'
Located 02 miles N of Shelby, Montana on 634 acres of land. View all Airports in Montana.
Surveyed Elevation is 3442 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:October 1948
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:SALT LAKE CITY
F.S.S.:GREAT FALLS
NOTAMs Facility:GTF (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:GREAT FALLS
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1800
Airport Communications
AWOS-3PT:128.325 Tel. 406-434-2542
UNICOM:122.800
CTAF:122.800
ASOS at CTB (20.4 W):119.025 406-873-2939
AWOS-2 at CII (44.5 S):119.275 406-466-2259
AWOS-3PT at 79S (64.8 SE):121.125 406-622-5976
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE CITY ARTCC ( ZLC) ON FREQS 133.4/285.4 (GREAT FALLS RCAG).
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY GREAT FALLS RADIO ON FREQ 122.2 (CUT BANK RCO).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD CTB CUT BANK 113.35 077°18.9
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD 6T FOREMOST 362 014°58.7
Runway 05/23
Dimensions:5005 x 75 feet / 1526 x 23 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits:6 /F/D/Y/T, S-15
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 05Runway 23
Coordinates:N48°32.30' / W111°52.89'N48°32.65' / W111°51.76'
Elevation: 3418.1 3442.8
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 65° True 245° True
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
Runway 11/29
Dimensions:3701 x 60 feet / 1128 x 18 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits:S-15
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 11Runway 29
Coordinates:N48°32.59' / W111°52.57'N48°32.20' / W111°51.85'
Elevation: 3419.6 3428.7
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 129° True 309° True
Markings:Basic in good condition.Basic in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet A+
Transient Storage:Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:NONE
Engine Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Other Services:CROP DUSTING SERVICES,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:TOOLE COUNTY
226 1ST ST. SOUTH
SHELBY, MT 59474-1920
406-424-8310
Manager:JERRY LARSON JR
PO BOX 210
SHELBY, MT 59474
(406) 450-2463
Other Remarks
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • TWY EDGES MKD WITH REFLECTORS.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • 0LL FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 406-450-2461 OR 406-450-2463. SELF SVC CREDIT CARD FOR 100LL & JET A+. FUEL TRUCK AVBL FOR JET A+.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 & 11/29-CTAF.
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Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
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