Ronan Airport
3 miles N of Ronan, MT · FAA Identifier: 7S0 · Elevation: 3086 ft MSL
Airport Overview
Ronan Airport (7S0)
Ronan Airport (7S0) is a public-use general aviation airport located three miles north of the town of Ronan in the heart of the Mission Valley. The airport has been open since November 1952 and serves the surrounding agricultural community and region.
Ronan Airport is the administrative hub of the Lake County Joint Airport Board. The Ronan Airport Lounge hosts monthly board meetings, which are open to the public.
The Mission Valley offers stunning views of both the Mission Mountain Range and Flathead Lake, making Ronan a scenic waypoint for pilots traveling through northwest Montana.
Quick Facts
- FAA Identifier
- 7S0
- Location
- 3 miles N of Ronan, MT 59864
- Coordinates
- 47-34.030367N
114-06.064333W - Elevation
- 3086 ft MSL
- Activated
- November 1952
- Status
- Open to public
Board Meetings Here
Monthly board meetings are held at the Ronan Airport Lounge. 2nd Wednesday, 6:00 PM. Open to the public.
View meeting details →Runway
- Designation
- RWY 16/34
- Length
- 4800 ft
- Width
- 75 ft
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Edge Lights
- Medium Intensity
- PAPI
- 2-light, both ends
Fuel & Services
- 100LL Fuel Available
- JET A + PRIST Fuel Available
- 24-hour self-service
- Minor airframe service
- Minor powerplant service
- Tiedown parking
Hangars & Ground Leases
Contact the airport manager directly for hangar rental and ground lease information.
Contact for InfoAirport Lounge
Board meetings are held here — 2nd Wednesday at 6:00 PM. Open to the public.
Meeting DetailsCommunications & Lighting
Radio & Weather
Frequencies
- CTAF / UNICOM
- 122.8
Weather (AWOS)
- AWOS III on-field
- 119.925
- Phone
- (406) 676-2967
- Website
- k7s0.awosnet.com
Lighting
- Beacon
- White-green, dusk–dawn
- Runway Lights
- MIRL, auto 1600–2100
- After 2100
- Key CTAF 122.8
- Wind Indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented Circle
- Yes
Runway Details
RWY 16/34 — Per-End Data
4,800 × 75 ft · Asphalt, good condition · Medium Intensity Edge Lights
Runway 16 (SE)
- Heading
- 165° Magnetic / 180° True
- Threshold Elevation
- 3,085.9 ft
- Gradient
- 0.1%
- Traffic Pattern
- Left
- PAPI
- 2-light, left side, 3.00°
- Markings
- Nonprecision, good condition
- Obstructions
- 15 ft road, 1,125 ft from threshold
Runway 34 (NW)
- Heading
- 345° Magnetic / 360° True
- Threshold Elevation
- 3,079.3 ft
- Gradient
- 0.1%
- Traffic Pattern
- Left
- PAPI
- 2-light, left side, 3.00°
- Markings
- Nonprecision, good condition
- Obstructions
- None noted
Airport Operations
ATC, FSS & Notices
ATC & Services
- Control Tower
- None
- ARTCC
- Salt Lake City Center
- FSS
- Great Falls Flight Service
- NOTAMs
- GTF (NOTAM-D available)
- Sectional Chart
- Great Falls
- Attendance
- Unattended
- Magnetic Variation
- 15° East
Notices & Remarks
- ▲Large seagulls on and in vicinity of runway
- ●Taxiway reflectors in use
Navigation
Radio Navigation Aids
| Type | Name / ID | Frequency | Bearing / Dist | Var |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOR/DME | Kalispell (FCA) | 113.20 | R-163 / 31.1 nm | 18°E |
| VOR/DME | Missoula (MSO) | 112.80 | R-342 / 39.6 nm | 17°E |
| NDB | Konna (INE) | 521 | 356° / 37.1 nm | 17°E |
| NDB | Smith Lake (SAK) | 515 | 141° / 27.1 nm | 15°E |
Based Aircraft
Aircraft & Operations
- Total Based Aircraft
- 43
- Single Engine
- 42
- Multi Engine
- 1
- Avg. Weekly Operations
- 73
- Transient GA
- 26%
- Local GA
- 74%
Instrument Procedures
IFR Approaches
-
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16
Published approach
-
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34
Published approach
-
HANIM ONE (RNAV)
Departure procedure
-
RONAN ONE (RNAV)
Departure procedure
-
Special T/O Minimums
Non-standard departure minimums apply
Always consult current FAA charts for flight planning. Procedures subject to change.
Planning Documents
Ronan Airport – Master Plan
Master plan documents including multiple chapters covering inventory, forecasts, and facility requirements for Ronan Airport (7S0).
Questions About Our Airports?
For hangar rentals and ground leases, contact the individual airport managers. Board meetings are open to the public and held monthly.