# Whitefish Airport (58S)

**Whitefish Airport** (FAA: 58S) is a small airport in Whitefish, Montana, United States. It opened in Oct 1963. It has one runway, 2,560 ft (780 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/58s

## At a glance

- FAA: 58S
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Whitefish, Montana, United States
- Opened: Oct 1963
- Elevation: 3,066 ft / 935 m
- Coordinates: 48.4080, -114.3000
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,560 ft / 780 m
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49751854
- Weather station: KGPI · WMO 72779
- Ident: 58S

## Timeline

- Oct 1963: Whitefish Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 2,560 ft / 780 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,560 ft / 780 m | =20,213 of 29,858 | =8,888 in North America | =7,642 in US |
| Elevation | 3,066 ft / 935 m | #5,320 of 43,403 | #2,661 in North America | #2,062 in US |
| Age | Opened 1963 | =5,069 of 15,079 | =3,512 in North America | =3,434 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/58s/data