53U—Ferndale Airfield
Bigfork, Montana · Small / GA Airport
Elevation
3,060 ft
Longest Runway
3,500 ft
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Coordinates
48.061, -114.001
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Fuel Prices — Montana
Montana Insurance Requirements
Liability Required
No
Hull Required
No
Airport Requirements
Many airports and FBOs require proof of liability insurance ($1M minimum) for based aircraft and transient operations. Certificate of insurance naming the airport/FBO as additional insured is common.
No state law in Montana requires aircraft insurance for private operations. The FAA does not mandate insurance for GA aircraft either. However, liability coverage is strongly recommended and is typically required by lenders and airports. An estimated 10-20% of GA aircraft fly uninsured (GAO-15-740).
Nearby Airports
0MT9 Lone Hawk Airport
White Fish · 1,500 ft
17MT Abel Ranch Airport
Kalispell · 3,000 ft
22MT Wounded Buck Ranch Airport
Kalispell · 2,596 ft
27MT Rahn Airport
Kalispell · 1,000 ft
2MT0 Bates Airstrip
Kalispell · 1,500 ft
2MT1 Ryan Field
West Glacier · 2,500 ft
2MT2 Braidwater Farm Airport
Kalispell · 2,390 ft
58S Whitefish Airport
Whitefish · 2,560 ft
8U4 Spotted Bear USFS Airport
Hungry Horse · 3,800 ft
93MT Masonry Field
Bigfork · 1,372 ft
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