# Big Timber Airport (6S0)

**Big Timber Airport** (FAA: 6S0) is a small airport in Big Timber, Montana, United States. It opened in May 1941. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,285 ft (1,611 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k6s0

## At a glance

- FAA: 6S0
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Big Timber, Montana, United States
- Opened: May 1941
- Elevation: 4,494 ft / 1,370 m
- Coordinates: 45.8067, -109.9792
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,285 ft / 1,611 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49745152
- Weather station: K6S0
- Ident: K6S0

## Timeline

- May 1941: Big Timber Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 5,285 ft / 1,611 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 074° / 254° | yes |
| 18/36 | 3,475 ft / 1,059 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Grass | 193° / 013° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,285 ft / 1,611 m | =5,758 of 29,858 | #1,899 in North America | #1,528 in US |
| Elevation | 4,494 ft / 1,370 m | #2,687 of 43,403 | #1,429 in North America | #1,118 in US |
| Age | Opened 1941 | =1,548 of 15,079 | =737 in North America | =705 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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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/k6s0/data